PhoneLifespan

Phone (2a) Plus vs iQOO 11

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Winner

Vivo iQOO 11

The iQOO 11 wins this one, taking performance and display decisively. Against the Phone (2a) Plus it's also the sounder buy at $24.91 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Phone (2a) Plus 60 · iQOO 11 65 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus $350
Buy with care$13.76/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028
Vivo iQOO 11 $470
Buy with care$24.91/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
Phone (2a) Plus 70iQOO 11 90

The iQOO 11's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo4 amoled, qhd+, 144hz, up to 1800 nits peak.

Performance
Phone (2a) Plus 58iQOO 11 85

The iQOO 11's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Phone (2a) Plus 67iQOO 11 79

The iQOO 11 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Phone (2a) Plus 80iQOO 11 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Phone (2a) Plus 30iQOO 11 22

The Phone (2a) Plus is supported until Jul 2028 — 7 months longer than the iQOO 11.

Value
Phone (2a) Plus 60iQOO 11 65

Overall value goes to the iQOO 11 at $24.91 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecPhone (2a) PlusiQOO 11
Price (street)$350$470
Display6.7-inch AMOLED, 1080x2412, 120Hz6.78-inch LTPO4 AMOLED, QHD+, 144Hz, up to 1800 nits peak
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7350 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM12GB8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage256GB128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging50W wired120W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide50MP main, 13MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions161.7 × 76.3 × 8.6 mm164.9 × 77.1 × 8.4 mm
Weight190 g205 g
Water resistanceIP54Not rated
Supported untilJul 2028Jan 2028
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