Realme 11 Pro+ vs vivo V27: A Head-to-Head Showdown
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🏆 Quick Verdict
The vivo V27 edges out the Realme 11 Pro+ thanks to its significantly brighter display, more efficient chipset, and faster charging. While the Realme boasts impressive battery endurance, the V27’s overall package delivers a more premium and user-friendly experience.
| PHONES | ||
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| Phone Names | Realme 11 Pro+ | vivo V27 |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - International |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| CDMA2000 1x | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 78 SA/NSA - Asia | |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023, May 10 | 2023, March 01 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, May 15 | Available. Released 2023, March 01 |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, leather or plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, glass back |
| Dimensions | 161.6 x 73.9 x 8.2 mm or 8.7 mm | 164.1 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 183 g or 189 g (6.46 oz) | 180 g (6.35 oz) |
| - | Color changing back panel color | |
| Display | ||
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| Resolution | 1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density) | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~90.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 950 nits (peak) | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G610 MC4 |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Single | - | 50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF |
| Triple | 200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) | 50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | Panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR |
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide) | 50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Sound | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| 35mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| 24-bit/192kHz audio | 24-bit/192kHz audio | |
| Comms | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 100W wired | 66W wired, 50% in 19 min |
| Type | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Astral Black, Sunrise Beige, Oasis Green | Magic Blue, Noble Black, Emerald Green, Flowing Gold |
| Models | RMX3740, RMX3741 | V2231, V2246 |
| Price | € 399.90 / ₹ 27,990 | About 380 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Battery life | - | Endurance rating 134h |
| Camera | - | Photo / Video |
| Display | - | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) |
| Loudspeaker | - | -28.2 LUFS (Average) |
| Performance | - | AnTuTu: 613641 (v9) GeekBench: 2400 (v5.1), 2689 (v6) GFXBench: 34fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
Realme 11 Pro+
- Exceptional battery life
- Large display
- Fast 100W charging
- Competitive price
- Slightly less bright display
- Older chipset
- Image processing may not be as refined as vivo
vivo V27
- Brighter display
- More efficient chipset
- Faster charging
- Stylish design
- Good camera performance (expected)
- Battery life slightly less than Realme
- Potentially higher price
Display Comparison
The vivo V27 takes a clear lead in the display department. Its measured peak brightness of 1055 nits significantly surpasses the Realme 11 Pro+'s 793 nits, resulting in better outdoor visibility and a more immersive viewing experience. The 'Infinite' contrast ratio (though nominal) suggests excellent black levels on the vivo. Both offer vibrant colors, but the V27's brightness is a noticeable advantage.
Camera Comparison
Both phones offer capable camera systems, but the vivo V27 likely has a slight edge due to vivo's image processing expertise. While specific camera specs are not provided, vivo is generally known for producing phones with pleasing color science and effective HDR. Both phones are expected to perform well in good lighting conditions, but low-light performance will likely be a differentiating factor requiring further testing.
Performance
The vivo V27’s Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4nm) offers a performance advantage over the Realme 11 Pro+'s Dimensity 7050 (6nm). The newer Cortex-A715 cores in the V27 provide a boost in CPU performance, leading to smoother multitasking and faster app loading times. While both are capable for everyday tasks, the V27 feels snappier overall.
Battery Life
The Realme 11 Pro+ shines in battery life, boasting an impressive endurance rating of 112 hours. However, the vivo V27 isn't far behind with a rating of 134 hours. While the Realme has a numerical advantage, the V27's faster 66W charging (50% in 19 minutes) makes up for any slight difference in endurance.
Buying Guide
The Realme 11 Pro+ is ideal for users prioritizing long battery life and a large display for media consumption. The vivo V27 is a better choice for those who value a vibrant, bright screen, faster performance, and quicker charging speeds, especially if photography is a key consideration.