Apple iPhone 14 vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

The Apple iPhone 14 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $799 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 61/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 3279); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 1,413,275); the Apple iPhone 14 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 227g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 by 28 points (89/100 vs 61/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone 14

Performance 75
Display 61
Camera 67
Battery 20
Portability 78
Value for money 36

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

Performance 99
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 92
Portability 35
Value for money 92

What makes Apple iPhone 14 better?

  • Lighter: 172g vs 227g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 35/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 1413275
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2315
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5753
  • Bigger battery: 7400 vs 3279 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 61/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 28 points higher (89/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 14 — 36/100, Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (99/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (92/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 14 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (78/100 vs 35/100).

Apple iPhone 14: The Apple iPhone 14 is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra: The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 14 Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Processor Apple A15 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1413275 4602290
Geekbench Single 2315 3639
Geekbench Multi 5753 11047
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1170x2532 1440x3168
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 3279 mAh 7400 mAh
Charging 15W 120W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 133 —
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 12 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 8000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm
Weight 172 g 227 g
Launch price $799 $799

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 14

  • Main: 12MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
67
camera

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 14

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1170x2532
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
61
display

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone 14

  • 3279 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • Wireless: 15W
20
battery

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

  • 7400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 14 and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 14 Apple A15 Bionic
61/100
1413275 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +69.3%
4602290 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Apple iPhone 14 by 69.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone 14

$799

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

$799

Launch price difference: $0. Same launch price.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (99/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (99/100 vs 61/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (92/100 vs 20/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 14 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (78/100 vs 35/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 by 28 points (89/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 14 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 67/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Apple iPhone 14 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.