Notebookcheck Logo

Vivo iQOO Z11x

Vivo iQOO Z11x
The Vivo iQOO Z11x is reviewed as a budget-focused 5G smartphone built around long battery life, a large 120 Hz display, and reliable everyday performance. Reviewers praise its endurance, durability, and value, while noting compromises in camera consistency, heavy-load performance, display technology, and ergonomics.

Pros

+ Excellent battery life
+ Smooth 120Hz display
+ Strong everyday performance
+ Durable IP68/IP69 build
+ Good value pricing

Cons

- Average camera accuracy
- No AMOLED display
- Heavy for prolonged use
- Fingerprint placement awkward
- Weaker under heavy loads

The Vivo iQOO Z11x is positioned as a budget 5G smartphone with battery life as its main selling point. It features a large 6.76-inch IPS display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, up to 8 GB of memory, 128 GB or 256 GB of storage, and a 7200 mAh battery. Reviews generally praise its dependable daily performance, smooth software experience, strong durability, and practical hardware focus. The phone also offers 5G connectivity, Android 16, a 50 MP primary camera, and a 32 MP secondary camera. However, reviewers note that it lacks an AMOLED panel, can feel heavy at around 219 g, and may struggle under heavier workloads. Camera colour consistency and minor usability issues, including fingerprint sensor placement, are also mentioned as drawbacks.

Specifications

Vivo iQOO Z11x (iQOO Z11 Series)
Processor
unknown
Graphics adapter
Memory
6 GB 
, or 8GB
Display
6.76 inch 19.5:9, 2344 x 1080 pixel 382 PPI, Capacitive touchscreen, IPS, glossy: yes, 120 Hz
Storage
128GB / 256GB
Connections
USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 Fingerprint Reader, Sensors: accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Networking
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 5.4, GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 8.4 x 166.56 x 78.4 ( = 0.33 x 6.56 x 3.09 in)
Battery
7200 mAh Lithium-Ion
Operating System
Android 16
Camera
Primary Camera: 50 MPix
Secondary Camera: 32 MPix
Additional features
Keyboard: Virtual keyboard
Weight
219 g ( = 7.73 oz / 0.48 pounds)

 

Price comparison

Average Score: 73.25% - average
Average of 4 scores (from 11 reviews)
price: - %, performance: 71%, features: - %, display: 64% mobility: 80%, workmanship: 79%, ergonomy: - %, emissions: - %

Reviews for the Vivo iQOO Z11x

57% iQOO Z11x 5G review: Massive battery life meets budget pricing
Source: Think Digit English
The iQOO Z11x is a phone that focuses on what really matters for most users. Its biggest strength is the battery life, which easily lasts up to two days on normal use. Performance is smooth, and the display is vibrant, even though it’s not an AMOLED panel. That said, the phone is not perfect. The camera is decent but not outstanding, and the charging speed feels a bit slow given the phone’s humongous battery. That said, in this day and age, with the component prices rising and phones getting more expensive, there’s not much to complain about here, given the iQOO Z11x is a sub-Rs 20,000 device. So, if you want a phone with long battery life, smooth performance and a reliable everyday experience, the iQOO Z11x makes quite a strong case for itself.
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 04/15/2026
Rating: Total score: 57% performance: 52% display: 50% mobility: 76%
78% iQOO Z11x review: A budget phone with 7,000mAh battery
Source: Tech2 English
The iQOO Z11x positions itself as a battery-first smartphone with a design that punches slightly above its weight. It gets the fundamentals right, offering a smooth display, dependable day-to-day performance, and excellent battery life. However, it is not without compromises. The performance under heavier load, average camera colour accuracy, and minor usability quirks like the fingerprint sensor placement may not appeal to everyone. If your priority is long battery life, a large display for content consumption, and a clean, fluid software experience, the iQOO Z11x is a solid choice in its segment.
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 03/31/2026
Rating: Total score: 78%
Is the iQOO Z11x worth your money? 4 reasons to buy it and 3 reasons to skip
Source: 91mobiles English
The iQOO Z11x is now up for grabs on Amazon and the iQOO store. Launched as iQOO’s first Z-series smartphone in 2026, the device follows the brand’s core philosophy of offering capable performance hardware at affordable prices. While it fares well in games and daily use, as noted in our review, should you consider getting the iQOO Z11x, given the overall package on offer? To answer that, we’ve compiled four reasons to consider buying the iQOO Z11x, along with three reasons to skip it in favour of available alternatives.
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 03/23/2026
Vivo iQOO Z11x Specifications, Pros and Cons
Source: OI Spice Tech News English
The vivo iQOO Z11x is built for users who demand durability and all-day power without breaking the bank. Announced and released in March 2026, this smartphone features a robust design with an IP68/IP69 rating, meaning it is not only dust-tight but can also handle high-pressure water jets and submersion. Its 6.76-inch IPS LCD display is perfect for everyday use, offering a smooth 120Hz refresh rate for fluid scrolling and a peak brightness of 1200 nits, ensuring the screen remains clear and visible even under harsh sunlight. Wrapped in a plastic body for lightweight durability, the phone is available in Prismatic Green and Titan Black. Under the hood, the vivo iQOO Z11x is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Turbo chipset, built on a 4nm process.
Single Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 03/20/2026
83% iQOO Z11x review: power-packed performance and class-leading battery life
Source: 91mobiles English
In my experience, the iQOO Z11x excels in what it is set to do, i.e. offering leading performance, battery endurance, and a strong build under Rs 20,000. Even though it misses out on an AMOLED display, the panel carries sufficient detail levels and vibrancy for daily use. But if you’re after an AMOLED display, POCO M8 or last year’s offerings, such as the Realme P4, Moto G86 Power, or CMF Phone 2 Pro, can be worth considering. The cameras of the iQOO Z11x may not produce the sharpest results in the segment. While most shots turn out decent, there’s a colour temperature inconsistency where shots vary between cool and warm tones. With an IP68/69+ rating in tow, the Z11x is well protected against accidental exposure to water and dust; however, the 218g weight could cause discomfort when using the phone for long hours, at least initially.
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 03/19/2026
Rating: Total score: 83% performance: 89% display: 77% mobility: 84% workmanship: 79%
iQOO Z11x 5G First Impressions
Source: NDTV Gadgets English
From our initial impressions, the iQOO Z11x 5G appears to primarily focus on providing users with practical hardware features instead of niche, experimental features. Whether it manages to translate its on-paper strengths into a compelling real-world experience remains to be seen. Stay tuned for our full review, which should drop soon.
Hands-On, online available, Short, Date: 03/13/2026
iQOO Z11x first impressions: a promising budget offering that goes all out on battery
Source: 91mobiles English
Furthermore, if you’re seeking a midrange phone with software that doesn’t hold back in providing fluid and snappy transitions, the iQOO Z11x could be your best bet. As for other core aspects, like the camera and battery, these require further testing and a deeper dive before reaching a strong conclusion. Stay tuned for our full review, which will cover every aspect of the phone in detail and should be up in a few days.
Hands-On, online available, Very Short, Date: 03/12/2026

Foreign Reviews

75% В смартфонах за 30 тысяч рублей снова появились IPS-экраны — и это только начало Обзор IQOO Z11x 5G
Source: Ferra.ru RU→EN
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 06/03/2026
Rating: Total score: 75%
Обзор iQOO Z11x: смартфон для тех, кто устал жить у розетки.
Source: Mega Obzor RU→EN
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 05/16/2026
iQOO Z11x - Обзор "IPS-флагмана" образца 2026 года
Source: Helpix RU→EN
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 05/07/2026
Обзор iQOO Z11x: рациональный смартфон
Source: Hi-Tech Mail RU→EN
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 04/24/2026

Comment

ARM Mali-G615 MP2: Mid-range graphics chip for smartphones with 2 of the 6 possible cores. Based on the fourth generation of Valhall architecture. Offers variable rate shading.

Non demanding games should be playable with these graphics cards.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


unknown: » Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


 

Devices from a different Manufacturer and/or with a different CPU

OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite
Mali-G615 MP2, unknown
Infinix Note 60
Mali-G615 MP2, Dimensity 7400-Ultra
TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro
Mali-G615 MP2, Dimensity 7300
Vivo T5x
Mali-G615 MP2, Dimensity 7400X
Nubia Neo 5 GT 5G
Mali-G615 MP2, unknown
Oppo K14x
Mali-G615 MP2, unknown
Gigaset GS6
Mali-G615 MP2, Dimensity 7300
Vivo V70 FE
Mali-G615 MP2, unknown
Motorola Razr 70
Mali-G615 MP2, Dimensity 7450X
Realme P4 Power
Mali-G615 MP2, Dimensity 7400-Ultra
Realme 16 Pro
Mali-G615 MP2, Dimensity 7300

Devices with Same Screen Size and/or Weight

Vivo iQOO 15T - Reviews and Specs
Immortalis-G925 MC12, unknown, 6.82", 0.216 kg
Vivo Y05 - Reviews and Specs
Mali-G57 MP1, T7225 (T612), 6.74", 0.209 kg
Vivo iQOO Z11
Adreno 810, Snapdragon SD 7s Gen 4, 6.83", 0.213 kg
Vivo T5 Pro
Adreno 810, Snapdragon SD 7s Gen 4, 6.83", 0.213 kg
Vivo X300 FE
Adreno 829, Snapdragon 8 SD 8 Gen 5, 6.31", 0.1902 kg
Vivo x300s
, , ", 0 kg
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Adreno 840, Snapdragon 8 SD 8 Elite Gen 5, 6.85", 0.227 kg
Vivo iQOO 15R
Adreno 840, Snapdragon 8 SD 8 Elite Gen 5, 6.59", 0.202 kg
Vivo V70 Elite
Adreno 735, Snapdragon 8 SD 8s Gen 3, 6.59", 0.194 kg
Vivo X200T
unknown, unknown, 6.67", 0.203 kg
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
Adreno 829, Snapdragon 8 SD 8 Gen 5, 6.59", 0.202 kg
Vivo Y29s
Mali-G57 MP2, Dimensity 6000 Dimensity 6300, 6.74", 0.199 kg
Vivo S50 Pro Mini
Adreno 829, Snapdragon 8 SD 8 Gen 5, 6.31", 0.191 kg
Vivo S50
Adreno 735, Snapdragon 8 SD 8s Gen 3, 6.59", 0.196 kg
Vivo Y31 5G (2025)
Adreno 613, Snapdragon 4 SD 4 Gen 2, 6.68", 0.209 kg
Vivo Y31d
unknown, unknown, 6.75", 0.219 kg
Vivo V70
Adreno 722, Snapdragon SD 7 Gen 4, 6.59", 0.187 kg

Devices from the same Manufacturer

Vivo Pad 6 Pro
Adreno 840, Snapdragon 8 SD 8 Elite Gen 5, 13.20", 0.663 kg
Google LogoAdd as a preferred source on Google
Mail Logo
DeepL / Ninh Duy (Update: 2026-05-25)