Xiaomi Poco M8 Power vs Vivo iQOO Z11S

63 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco M8 Power
VS
69 out of 100
Vivo iQOO Z11S

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 7-inch Xiaomi Poco M8 Power (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4) that was released on August 4, 2026, against the Vivo iQOO Z11S, which is powered by Mediatek Dimensity 7500 and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco M8 Power
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO Z11S
  • 80% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1102K versus 611K)
  • Comes with 2000 mAh larger battery capacity: 10000 vs 8000 mAh
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Stereo speakers
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • 20% higher pixel density (450 vs 375 PPI)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco M8 Power and Vivo iQOO Z11S crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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6 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
117.9
(Excellent)
Value Index
185.3
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 7 inches 6.83 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2396 pixels 1260 x 2800 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 375 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
Max rated brightness - 1000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1800 nits 2000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 89.5% 89.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 169.7 mm (6.68 inches) 163.9 mm (6.45 inches)
Width 79.14 mm (3.12 inches) 76.5 mm (3.01 inches)
Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 inches) 8.59 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 225 g (7.94 oz) 225 g (7.94 oz)
Waterproof IP65 IP69
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic -
Colors Black, Green, Orange White, Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
89.8%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Poco M8 Power and Vivo iQOO Z11S
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 Mediatek Dimensity 7500
Max clock 2300 MHz 2600 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: C1 Nano
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: C1 Pro
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek NPU 850
GPU
Graphics Adreno 613 Mali-G625 MP 2
GPU shading units 128 256
GPU clock 1010 MHz -
FLOPS ~258.6 GFLOPS -

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Poco M8 Power and Vivo iQOO Z11S
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
iQOO Z11S +31%
1243
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
iQOO Z11S +48%
3444
Compute Score (GPU)
iQOO Z11S +787%
3930
Compute Score (GPU) 443 3930
Single-core score 952 1243
Multi-core score 2328 3444
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
611651
iQOO Z11S +80%
1102456
CPU 248245 443082
GPU 34455 107558
Memory 151687 216494
UX 177264 335322
Total score 611651 1102456
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory clock 2133 MHz -
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Memory card MicroSD No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM HyperOS 3 OriginOS 6
OS updates 2 years -
Security updates 4 years -

Battery

Capacity 8000 mAh 10000 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 44 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging No Yes
Fast charging Yes Yes

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 26 mm -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.1
Autofocus No -
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio Yes No

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced August 2026 August 2026
Release date August 2026 August 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $260 $215
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W Yes, 44 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Vivo iQOO Z11S is definitely a better buy.

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