Vivo iQOO Z11 Lite 44W vs Vivo iQOO Z11i

Verdict

The Vivo iQOO Z11 Lite 44W scores higher in 3 of 6 sections (battery, connectivity & features and camera), while the Vivo iQOO Z11i is not clearly ahead in any section; they are even on performance, display and design & durability.

The biggest difference is battery: 71 vs 56 points.

The Vivo iQOO Z11 Lite 44W is the newer model, announced 3 months after the Vivo iQOO Z11i.

iQOO Z11 Lite 44W leads in 7 fields
iQOO Z11i leads in 2 fields
29 ties

38 scored fields compared

Score by section

Section scores	iQOO Z11 Lite 44W	iQOO Z11i
Overall
Performance	39	37
Camera	10	6
Battery	71	56
Display	53	53
Design & durability	62	62
Connectivity & features	51	41

Full specifications

Only differences

Performance

Chipset performance index: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 30/100(Better); iQOO Z11i: 23/100
Chipset: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Dimensity 6300; iQOO Z11i: Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
RAM (max): iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 6 GB; iQOO Z11i: 8 GB(Better)
Storage (max): iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 256 GB; iQOO Z11i: 256 GB
Process node: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 6 nm; iQOO Z11i: 4 nm

Camera

Main camera resolution: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 50 MP(Better); iQOO Z11i: 13 MP
Main sensor size: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 1/2.93″; iQOO Z11i: Unknown
Optical stabilization (OIS): iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
Ultra-wide camera: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
Telephoto camera: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
Periscope lens: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
Optical zoom: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
Video recording: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 1080p; iQOO Z11i: 1080p
Front camera: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 5 MP; iQOO Z11i: 5 MP
Front camera 4K video: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No

Battery

Battery capacity: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 6500 mAh; iQOO Z11i: 6500 mAh
Wired charging: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 44 W(Better); iQOO Z11i: 15 W
Wireless charging: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
Reverse charging: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Yes; iQOO Z11i: Yes
Reverse charging type: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Wired; iQOO Z11i: Wired

Display

Screen size: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 6.74″; iQOO Z11i: 6.74″
Panel type: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: LCD; iQOO Z11i: LCD
Refresh rate: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 120 Hz; iQOO Z11i: 120 Hz
Pixel density: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 260 ppi; iQOO Z11i: 260 ppi
Peak brightness: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 1200 nits; iQOO Z11i: 1200 nits
Resolution: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 720x1600; iQOO Z11i: 720x1600

Design & durability

Weight: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 209 g; iQOO Z11i: 209 g
Thickness: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 8.4 mm; iQOO Z11i: 8.4 mm
Dust & water resistance: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: IP65–IP67; iQOO Z11i: IP65–IP67
Back material: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Plastic; iQOO Z11i: Plastic
Frame material: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Plastic; iQOO Z11i: Plastic

Connectivity & features

5G: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Yes; iQOO Z11i: Yes
Wi-Fi: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Wi-Fi 5; iQOO Z11i: Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 5.4(Better); iQOO Z11i: 5.1
USB speed: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: USB 2.0; iQOO Z11i: USB 2.0
USB port: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: USB-C 2.0; iQOO Z11i: USB-C 2.0
DisplayPort output: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
NFC: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
eSIM: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
Ultra-wideband (UWB): iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
Satellite connectivity: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
Stereo speakers: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Yes(Better); iQOO Z11i: No
3.5 mm headphone jack: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Yes; iQOO Z11i: Yes
Fingerprint reader: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Side-mounted; iQOO Z11i: Side-mounted
3D face unlock: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: No
Infrared blaster: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: No; iQOO Z11i: Yes(Better)
FM radio: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Yes(Better); iQOO Z11i: No
microSD slot: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Yes(Better); iQOO Z11i: No
Card slot: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: microSD (shared SIM slot); iQOO Z11i: No

General

Operating system: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: Android 16; iQOO Z11i: Android 16
OS updates (major versions): iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 2; iQOO Z11i: Unknown
Launch price: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: About 180 EUR; iQOO Z11i: About 160 EUR
Year: iQOO Z11 Lite 44W: 2026; iQOO Z11i: 2026

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Original text from the source spec sheet, for reference.

—	iQOO Z11 Lite 44W	iQOO Z11i
Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41	1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced	2026, July 24	2026, April 06
Status	Available. Released 2026, July 30	Available. Released 2026, April 06
Body
Dimensions	167.4 x 77.1 x 8.4 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)	167.4 x 77.1 x 8.4 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
Weight	209 g (7.37 oz)	209 g (7.37 oz)
Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)
Display
Type	IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM)	IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM)
Size	6.74 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~85.0% screen-to-body ratio)	6.74 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~85.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)	720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Platform
OS	Android 16, up to 2 major OS updates, OriginOS 6	Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)	Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Adreno 613
Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Internal	128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM UFS 3.1
Main Camera
Dual	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93" Auxiliary lens	–
Features	LED flash, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Single	–	13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
Selfie camera
Single	5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)	5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE	5.1, A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC	No	No
Radio	FM radio	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port	–	Yes
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
Type	Li-Ion 6500 mAh	6500 mAh
Charging	44W wired, PPS, 50% in 38 min Reverse wired Bypass charging	15W wired Reverse wired
Misc
Colors	Solar Flame, Midnight Blue	Dark Blue, Light Blue, Gold
SAR	1.14 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)	–
Price	About 180 EUR	About 160 EUR
Models	–	V2559UA