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India Price
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Smartphone · Vivo · 2023
The vivo iQOO 11 256GB is Vivo's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~87.3% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5000 mAh battery. At AED 1,000 in the UAE and ₹25,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The vivo iQOO 11 256GB excels with 120W wired charging—100% in 25 minutes—and a 5000mAh battery rated for 127 hours of endurance, making it a top choice for users who need all-day power and rapid top-ups. Its 1440 x 3200 pixel display at 518 ppi delivers sharp visuals, ideal for mobile gamers who demand high refresh rates and clarity during extended sessions. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset ensures sustained performance under heavy loads. However, the 16MP main camera lacks optical stabilization and struggles in low light, a critical flaw for those prioritizing photography. In UAE at AED 1000, it’s competitive because it outperforms rivals in charging speed and battery life at this price. In India at ₹25999, it’s overpriced—competing flagships like the OnePlus 11 offer better cameras and similar performance for the same cost. Skip if you shoot often; buy if you game hard and hate waiting to charge.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 120W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 25 min |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.5, 47mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide) |
| Features | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS |
| Single | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) |
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - International |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 164.9 x 77.1 x 8.4 mm or 8.7 mm |
| Weight | 205 g or 208 g (7.23 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | LTPO4 AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~87.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~518 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Black, Green, White (BMW M branding) |
| Models | V2243A |
| Price | About 650 EUR |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1281665 (v9) GeekBench: 4803 (v5.1) GFXBench: 67fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 1147 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -26.3 LUFS (Good) |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 127h |
| Announced | 2022, December 08 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, December 08 |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, Funtouch 14 (International), OriginOS 3 (China) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the iQOO 11.
It is not recommended for purchase in 2026 as newer models will offer better software support and performance. The 2023 flagship specs may feel outdated by then, especially for demanding apps and games.
The vivo iQOO 11 256GB is priced at AED 1000 in the UAE. It is available through authorized retailers and major online platforms across the country.
The vivo iQOO 11 256GB is priced at ₹25999 in India. It can be purchased from official vivo stores and leading e-commerce sites nationwide.
The camera delivers sharp, detailed photos with strong dynamic range in daylight. It handles fast-moving subjects well with consistent autofocus and low-light performance is decent for its class.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate to heavy usage, including gaming and streaming. It supports fast charging to quickly restore power when needed.
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