Poco F5 vs vivo iQOO Z11
Compare Poco F5 vs vivo iQOO Z11 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, 64MP vs 50MP camera, 5000mAh vs 9020mAh…

Poco
F5
$379
6categories won

vivo
iQOO Z11
$450
8categories won
5 categories tied · 19 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Poco F5 takes the overall win
The Poco F5 claims the overall win over the vivo iQOO Z11, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. For battery longevity and charging speed, the iQOO Z11 takes the lead, while the F5 is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the F5 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the iQOO Z11 if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
iQOO Z11 takes battery honors offering 9,020 mAh alongside 90W charging.
F5 leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm) and 12GB RAM.
F5 wins photography with 64MP main imaging.
F5 provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $379 vs $450.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
F5 vs iQOO Z11: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | F5 | iQOO Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67" | 6.83" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1260 x 2800Winner |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 450 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 HzWinner |
| Peak brightness | 1000 nits | 5000 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | F5 | iQOO Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 3,200,000 | — |
| Geekbench multi | 10800Winner | 3091 |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | 256GB |
Camera
| Specification | F5 | iQOO Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 64 MPWinner | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3Winner | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K at 30fps | 4K@30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | F5 | iQOO Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 9,020 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 90 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | No |
Design
| Specification | F5 | iQOO Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 gWinner | 213 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mmWinner | 8.3 mm |
| Water resistance | IP53 | IP68/IP69 |
| Build | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 front, lightweight composite plastic frame and back | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
Software and support
| Specification | F5 | iQOO Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14/15 (HyperOS) | Android 16 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 3 years | 5 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | F5 | iQOO Z11 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $379Winner | $450 |
Poco F5
The Poco F5 attained cult-classic status in mobile gaming by introducing Qualcomm’s near-flagship Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (Oryon/Cortex-X2 core), 64MP OIS camera, and 120Hz Flow AMOLED display at an astonishing sub-$380 price.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm)
- Main camera
- 64MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
vivo iQOO Z11
The vivo iQOO Z11 is a $450 mid-range smartphone defined by its gargantuan 9020 mAh battery and premium IP69 durability. Featuring a crisp 144Hz AMOLED display and a capable Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset, it suits power users and gamers who prioritize multi-day endurance over camera versatility or premium materials.
- Display
- 6.83"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 9,020mAh