{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra-vs-xiaomi-poco-x8/",
    "generated": "2026-10-25T07:45:03+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra vs Xiaomi Poco X8",
    "answer": "The vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 86 against 78 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Xiaomi Poco X8 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 165,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra",
            "slug": "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra",
            "brand": "iQOO",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/iqoo/vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-24-2026-10_43_52-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 165999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-24T05:49:21+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 70,
                "camera": 94,
                "battery": 95,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 53.1,
                "overall": 85.7
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "August 18, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "163.42 × 75.88 × 8.60 mm",
                    "Weight": "225 g Black; 230 g White/Wind Chaser",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68/IP69"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.83-inch",
                    "Resolution": "3200 × 1440 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED 144Hz refresh rate, 1.07 billion colors, HDR, 514 ppi, 4500 nits peak brightness",
                    "Protection": "iQOO Shield Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 9500M (3nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "ARM G1-Ultra",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, OriginOS 6.0"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra, quad-channel",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP (f/1.88, OIS) + 8MP (f/2.2) Dual Camera",
                    "Selfie camera": "16MP, f/2.45, Screen Flash",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, Gyro-EIS, Slow Motion"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "9100 mAh, non-removable Battery",
                    "Wired charging": "100W wired fast charging, reverse wired charging support"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby, 5G + 5G support",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, ambient light, infrared, color temperature sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Xiaomi Poco X8",
            "slug": "xiaomi-poco-x8",
            "brand": "Poco",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/poco/xiaomi-poco-x8/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-6-2026-10_36_05-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 74999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-06T05:39:38+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 68,
                "camera": 66.3,
                "battery": 86.8,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 62.5,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 78.4
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm",
                    "Weight": "223 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.83-inch",
                    "Resolution": "1280 × 2772 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3,",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 710",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, HyperOS 3."
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X",
                    "Internal storage": "UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB)",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP, f/1.8, OIS, PDAF, 1/2.76\" sensor, 0.64µm pixel size, 5P lens + 2MP depth sensor, f/2.4, LED flash.",
                    "Selfie camera": "16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS."
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India)",
                    "Wired charging": "67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.1, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor.",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra",
        "margin": 7.3,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra": 70,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 68
                },
                "leader": "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra": 94,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 66.3
                },
                "leader": "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra": 95,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 86.8
                },
                "leader": "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra": 100,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra": 100,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 62.5
                },
                "leader": "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "vivo-iqoo-neo11-ultra": 53.1,
                    "xiaomi-poco-x8": 100
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-poco-x8"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Xiaomi Poco X8 costs PKR 91,000 less.",
        "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra packs a 760 mAh larger battery.",
        "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra charges 33W faster.",
        "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.",
        "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra ships with 256 GB more storage."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?",
            "answer": "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 7.3 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. Xiaomi Poco X8 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra is listed at PKR 165,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco X8 cheaper by PKR 91,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?",
            "answer": "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?",
            "answer": "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra leads on battery. vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra carries a 9100 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 100W and 67W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra or Xiaomi Poco X8?",
            "answer": "vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M (3nm) while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}