Vivo iQOO Neo 11 vs ZTE Blade V40

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Blade V40 (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 49/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP.

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 by 27 points (76/100 vs 49/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
Performance 92
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 92
Portability 49
Value for money 90
ZTE Blade V40
Performance
Display 81
Camera 29
Battery 52
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (35/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 81/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V40 better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 210g

  • Better portability (52/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 vs the ZTE Blade V40, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 27 points higher (76/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (99/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (35/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V40 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo 11: The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Blade V40: The ZTE Blade V40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Neo 11 ZTE Blade V40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Unisoc Tiger T618
AnTuTu 3160475
Geekbench Single 3041
Geekbench Multi 9494
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" Amoled
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
NFC yes
Dimensions 165.8×77.2×8.7 mm
Weight 210 g 199 g
Launch price $400
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
ZTE Blade V40
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
ZTE Blade V40
  • 6.7" Amoled
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
81
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless charging: no data
92
battery
ZTE Blade V40
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
$400
ZTE Blade V40
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (99/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (35/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 (92/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V40 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the ZTE Blade V40?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 by 27 points (76/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and the ZTE Blade V40?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the ZTE Blade V40 — 49/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the ZTE Blade V40?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 over the ZTE Blade V40?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade V40 is a better fit for everyday use.