Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (2022) runs on the Apple A16 Bionic, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $459 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 70/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4323); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 1,628,541); the Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably lighter (216g vs 240g).
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Cheaper: $459 vs $499
- Better camera (77/100 vs 65/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 1628541
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2630
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 6744
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4323 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 216g vs 240g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 12 points higher (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (95/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A16 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1628541 | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2630 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6744 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4323 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 146 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.4 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.7×77.6×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 240 g | 216 g | |
| Price | $459 | $499 |
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1290x2796
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- 4323 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max by 57.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $40. Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is cheaper by $40.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (95/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (75/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads on camera score (77/100 vs 65/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.