Vivo iQOO Z11 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Vivo iQOO Z11 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $290 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 90/100 vs 66/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11 has the bigger battery (9020 mAh vs 7500); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 2,612,264).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 by 24 points (90/100 vs 66/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z11
Performance 79
Display 89
Camera 32
Battery 78
Portability 40
Value for money 76
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 87
Battery 89
Portability 48
Value for money 92
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11 better?
  • Bigger battery: 9020 vs 7500 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $290 vs $999

  • Overall rating 66/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 2612264
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1553
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6403
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 165Hz
  • Lighter: 219g vs 228g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (48/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z11 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 24 points higher (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 78/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO Z11 — 76/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 92/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (98/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO Z11 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).

Vivo iQOO Z11: The Vivo iQOO Z11 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z11 Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2612264 3998145
Geekbench Single 1553 3640
Geekbench Multi 6403 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1200x2608
Refresh rate 165 Hz 2160 Hz
Battery 9020 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 90W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 159
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight 228 g 219 g
Launch price $290 $999
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z11
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z11
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
91
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z11
  • 9020 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 7500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Z11 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Z11 MediaTek Dimensity 8500
66/100
2612264 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +34.7%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO Z11 by 34.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Z11
$290
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
$999

Launch price difference: $709. Vivo iQOO Z11 was $709 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (98/100 vs 79/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO Z11 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (87/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z11 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 by 24 points (90/100 vs 66/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z11 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Vivo iQOO Z11 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z11 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z11 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 79/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z11 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Vivo iQOO Z11 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.