Xiaomi 12Svsvivo iQOO 11

Xiaomi 12S
#202
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

Xiaomi 12S combines 4500mAh battery with 67W wired and 50W wireless fast charging for rapid power and all-day endurance.
Xiaomi 12S offers a 120Hz AMOLED display with 418ppi, HDR10+, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus for immersive visuals.
Xiaomi 12S offers triple-camera versatility with 50MP main, OIS, 8K video, and 1920fps slow-motion capture.
Xiaomi 12S delivers flagship performance with Snapdragon 8+ Gen1, 8GB RAM, UFS 3.1, and efficient thermal management for smooth multitasking.
vivo iQOO 11
#199
Winner
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

The iQOO 11's 5000mAh battery with 120W fast charging delivers 0–100% in 22 minutes for all-day use and rapid top-ups.
The iQOO 11's AMOLED display offers WQHD+ resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, 1800 nits brightness, and HDR10+ for vibrant, immersive visuals.
Triple-lens system with 8K video, OIS, and gimbal-like stabilization delivers professional-grade photography and videography.
The iQOO 11's Snapdragon 8 Gen2, LPDDR5X RAM, and UFS 3.1 storage deliver flagship performance with an Antutu score of 1.6 million for seamless gaming and multitasking.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Xiaomi Xiaomi 12S
vivo vivo iQOO 11
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
CPU
1x3.2 GHz Cortex, X2 +3x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex, A510
1x3.2GHz Cortex, X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex, A510
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3,2 GHz
3,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 730 875 MHz
Qualcomm Adreno 740
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Type
RAM LPDDR5
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
128 GB
128 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
RGB sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
1306715
1606381
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 90% of devices
Overall performance better than 93% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
2600mm² VC vapor chamber
Dual X-axis linear motor

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Xiaomi 12S
#276
vivo iQOO 11
#239
Winner
Design
Xiaomi 12S
#378
Winner
vivo iQOO 11
#828
Display
Xiaomi 12S
#250
vivo iQOO 11
#6
Winner
Performance
Xiaomi 12S
#191
vivo iQOO 11
#127
Winner
Battery
Xiaomi 12S
#471
vivo iQOO 11
#124
Winner
Camera
Xiaomi 12S
#343
Winner
vivo iQOO 11
#573

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Xiaomi 12S

Strengths

Flagship performance with Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 and 120Hz AMOLED display for smooth multitasking and immersive visuals.
Triple-camera system with optical stabilization, 8K video, and 1920fps slow-motion for versatile, high-quality photography.
Ultra-fast 67W wired and 50W wireless charging for rapid power replenishment and convenience.
Premium aluminum alloy build with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus for durability and a sleek, slim profile.
Advanced thermal management via a 2600mm² VC vapor chamber ensures sustained performance without overheating.

Weaknesses

Lacks a dedicated microSD slot for expandable storage.
No headphone jack, relying solely on Bluetooth or USB-C for audio output.
Front camera’s 0.7μm pixel size may struggle in low-light conditions compared to larger sensors.
Absence of a 120Hz refresh rate toggle for power-saving scenarios in extended use.

vivo iQOO 11

Strengths

Vibrant AMOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and 1800 nits brightness for immersive visuals.
120W fast charging delivers 0–100% in 22 minutes, paired with a 5000mAh battery for all-day use.
Triple-lens camera system with 8K video, OIS, and AI-enhanced photography for versatile content creation.
Premium build with vegan leather, aluminum frame, and durable materials for a sleek, grippy feel.
Flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen2 processor ensures smooth multitasking, gaming, and app performance.
Advanced features like ultra-stable video, Phase Detection Autofocus, and Night Mode for professional results.

Weaknesses

No IP rating for water/dust resistance, limiting durability in harsh conditions.
Lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack and USB-C 3.2 host port for connectivity versatility.
Limited availability to select markets (China/India), reducing global accessibility.
Starting storage at 128GB may be insufficient for heavy users despite UFS 3.1 speed.
Ultra-wide lens struggles in low-light scenarios, affecting photo quality in dim environments.
Non-removable battery design restricts long-term usability and repair options.
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Xiaomi 12S

Xiaomi 12S delivers powerful performance, vibrant 120Hz display, triple-camera versatility, ultra-fast charging, and a slim, premium build for an exceptional smartphone experience.

vivo iQOO 11

vivo iQOO 11 delivers vibrant display, powerful performance, ultra-fast charging, and a triple-lens camera in a premium design. Limited to select markets.

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