15 Pro 5G vs iQOO 11

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Phone 2

Winner

Realme 15 Pro 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the 15 Pro 5G is supported until Jul 2029 at $8.82 per month of safe use, while the iQOO 11 runs out in Jan 2028 ($24.91/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: 15 Pro 5G 69 · 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.

Realme 15 Pro 5G $330

Safe to buy$8.82/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Jul 20272029

Vivo iQOO 11 $470

Buy with care$24.91/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display

15 Pro 5G 80iQOO 11 90

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

Performance

15 Pro 5G 55iQOO 11 85

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

Camera

15 Pro 5G 67iQOO 11 79

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

Battery

15 Pro 5G 100iQOO 11 80

7,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the 15 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

15 Pro 5G 45iQOO 11 22

The 15 Pro 5G is supported until Jul 2029 — 19 months longer than the iQOO 11.

Value

15 Pro 5G 69iQOO 11 65

Overall value goes to the 15 Pro 5G at $8.82 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	15 Pro 5G	iQOO 11
Price (street)	$330	$470
Display	6.8-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 144Hz, up to 6500 nits peak, HDR10+, curved	6.78-inch LTPO4 AMOLED, QHD+, 144Hz, up to 1800 nits peak
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM	8GB/12GB	8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery	7,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	80W wired SuperVOOC	120W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 13MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	162.3 × 76.2 × 7.7 mm	164.9 × 77.1 × 8.4 mm
Weight	187 g	205 g
Water resistance	IP68/IP69 (also MIL-STD-810H)	Not rated
Supported until	Jul 2029	Jan 2028

15 Pro 5G full verdict →iQOO 11 full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.