Vivo iQOO Z11i vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Vivo iQOO Z11i (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $175 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 39/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 568,395); the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z11i doesn't; the Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z11i
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11i better?
- Cheaper at launch: $175 vs $970
- Overall rating 39/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 568395
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2115
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 209g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z11i vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 51 points higher (90/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO Z11i — 46/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Z11i | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 568395 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2115 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.4×77.1×8.4 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $175 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z11i
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z11i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z11i
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Z11i and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z11i by 88.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $795. Vivo iQOO Z11i was $795 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (100/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i (81/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z11i or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11i by 51 points (90/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z11i and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Z11i has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z11i or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z11i or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z11i over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.