Head to head

vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra vs ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 24 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 93 against 77 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 148,999 against PKR 165,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra takes it by 16.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max costs PKR 17,000 less.
  • vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.
  • vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra charges 55W faster.
  • vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 165,999 PKR 148,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date August 18, 2026 August 2026.
Dimensions 163.42 × 75.88 × 8.60 mm 180.9 × 88.4 × 8.0 mm.
Weight 225 g Black; 230 g White/Wind Chaser Better 245 g.
Water resistance IP68/IP69 IP64 Dust and Splash Resistant.
Display
Screen size 6.83-inch 7.5 inches. Better
Resolution 3200 × 1440 pixels Better 1280 × 2772 Pixels
Panel type AMOLED 144Hz refresh rate, 1.07 billion colors, HDR, 514 ppi, 4500 nits peak brightness IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate 1000 nits Peak Brightness,
Protection iQOO Shield Glass Corning Gorilla Glass.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9500M (3nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm),
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU ARM G1-Ultra Mali-G610 MC2
Operating system Android 16, OriginOS 6.0 Android 16, MyOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra, quad-channel Better 8GB LPDDR5X.
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1 256GB / 512GB, UFS 2.2
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50MP (f/1.88, OIS) + 8MP (f/2.2) Dual Camera 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama
Selfie camera 16MP, f/2.45, Screen Flash 16 MP, f/2.0
Video recording 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, Gyro-EIS, Slow Motion 1080p@30fps, HDR.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 9100 mAh, non-removable Battery Better 7100 mAh, Li-Po, Dual-Cell, Non-Removable.
Wired charging 100W wired fast charging, reverse wired charging support Better 45W Wired Fast Charging, USB Type-C, USB Power Delivery (PD), Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging.
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby, 5G + 5G support Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM), Dual Standby.
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot.
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.2
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, ambient light, infrared, color temperature sensor Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Pressure-Sensitive Gaming Triggers, RGB Lighting, Z-Axis Linear Motor.
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB 2.0

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra or ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max?

vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 16.2 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money. ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max in Pakistan?

vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra is listed at PKR 165,999 and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max at PKR 148,999. That makes ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max cheaper by PKR 17,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra or ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max?

vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra or ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max?

vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra leads on battery. vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra carries a 9100 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max a 7100 mAh cell, with 100W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra or ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max?

vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. vivo iQOO Neo11 Ultra runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M (3nm) while ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm),.

Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.