iQOO Z11 series vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
The Verdict
The iQOO Z11 series and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 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 $1,300, a difference of about $1,010. The iQOO Z11 series is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. iQOO Z11 series stands out for 144hz amoled display with 4000 nits peak brightness for excellent outdoor visibility, while Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is praised for flat titanium design with anti-reflective gorilla glass armor. 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 Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra if…
- →Flat titanium design with anti-reflective Gorilla Glass Armor
- →Outstanding 200 MP camera with dual telephoto
- →Built-in S Pen for productivity
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
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Pros
- Flat titanium design with anti-reflective Gorilla Glass Armor
- Outstanding 200 MP camera with dual telephoto
- Built-in S Pen for productivity
- Bright 2600-nit display readable in sunlight
- Seven years of OS and security updates
Cons
- Very heavy at 232 g
- Expensive starting price
- Charging speed unchanged at 45W
- S Pen lost Bluetooth air actions
Full Specifications
| Spec | iQOO Z11 series | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50MP f/1.7 | 200 MP, f/1.7, OIS |
| Front camera | 32MP f/2.0 | 12 MP, f/2.2 |
| Telephoto | 50MP f/2.0 3x optical | 50 MP 5x periscope + 10 MP 3x |
| Ultrawide | 50MP f/2.0 | 12 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | — | 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps |
| Design | ||
| Colors | Graphite Black, Titanium Gray, Glacier Blue | — |
| Weight | 199g | — |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 6000mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging Speed | 120W | — |
| Wireless Charging | — | |
| Charging | — | 45W wired |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X LTPO |
| Brightness | 4000 nits peak | — |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels | 3120 x 1440 |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | — | 2600 |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | 12GB | — |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Leading Version | — |
| Storage | 256GB | — |
| Software | — | Android 14, One UI 6.1 |
| Body | ||
| Weight | — | 232 g |
| Material | — | Titanium frame, Gorilla Glass Armor |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Dimensions | — | 162.3 x 79.0 x 8.6 mm |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Storage options | — | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | — | Octa-core (1x3.39 GHz + 5x3.1 GHz + 2x2.9 GHz) |
| GPU | — | Adreno 750 |
| Chipset | — | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | |
| NFC | — | |
| USB | — | USB-C 3.2 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
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