iQOO Z11 series vs Legion Y70
The Verdict
The iQOO Z11 series and Legion Y70 sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The iQOO Z11 series is the cheaper of the two at $290 versus $340, a difference of about $50. iQOO Z11 series stands out for 144hz amoled display with 4000 nits peak brightness for excellent outdoor visibility, while Legion Y70 is praised for 144hz amoled display with 3000 nits brightness for exceptional clarity and outdoor visibility. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the iQOO Z11 series if…
- →144Hz AMOLED display with 4000 nits peak brightness for excellent outdoor visibility
- →Snapdragon 8 Elite Leading Version ensures flagship performance
- →Triple 50MP camera setup delivers versatile photography options
Buy the Legion Y70 if…
- →144Hz AMOLED display with 3000 nits brightness for exceptional clarity and outdoor visibility
- →Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version ensures flagship performance for demanding tasks
- →Large 5500mAh battery with 68W fast charging for all-day usage
Pros & Cons
iQOO Z11 series
Pros
- 144Hz AMOLED display with 4000 nits peak brightness for excellent outdoor visibility
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Leading Version ensures flagship performance
- Triple 50MP camera setup delivers versatile photography options
- 6000mAh battery with 120W fast charging for all-day usage
- IP68 water and dust resistance for durability
Cons
- No wireless charging support
- Pricing likely premium for the Z-series positioning
- Limited availability outside initial launch regions
Legion Y70
Pros
- 144Hz AMOLED display with 3000 nits brightness for exceptional clarity and outdoor visibility
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version ensures flagship performance for demanding tasks
- Large 5500mAh battery with 68W fast charging for all-day usage
- Gaming-focused design with premium build quality and dual speakers
Cons
- No wireless charging despite premium pricing
- IP50 rating offers limited water resistance compared to IP68 competitors
- Lacks telephoto zoom beyond 3x optical range
- No microSD card slot for storage expansion
Full Specifications
| Spec | iQOO Z11 series | Legion Y70 |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50MP f/1.7 | 50MP f/1.6 |
| Front camera | 32MP f/2.0 | 20MP f/2.3 |
| Telephoto | 50MP f/2.0 3x optical | 3x optical zoom |
| Ultrawide | 50MP f/2.0 | 13MP f/2.2 |
| Design | ||
| Colors | Graphite Black, Titanium Gray, Glacier Blue | Dark Knight, Titanium Silver |
| Weight | 199g | 199g |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP50 |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 6000mAh | 5500mAh |
| Charging Speed | 120W | 68W wired |
| Wireless Charging | ||
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Brightness | 4000 nits peak | 3000 nits peak |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels | 2400 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz | 144Hz |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 16GB |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Leading Version | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB |
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