Apple iPhone 14 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Apple iPhone 14 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $799 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 61/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3279); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 1,413,275); the Apple iPhone 14 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 14
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Apple iPhone 14 better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 216g
- Better camera (67/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 1413275
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2315
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 5753
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3279 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $799
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 21 points higher (82/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 14 — 36/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 86/100; 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 15T notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (75/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 14 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (78/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 14 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1413275 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2315 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5753 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3279 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 172 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 14
- Main: 12MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 14
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1170x2532
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 14
- 3279 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 14 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Apple iPhone 14 by 70.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $300. Vivo iQOO 15T was $300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (97/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (99/100 vs 61/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (75/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 14 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (78/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 by 21 points (82/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Apple iPhone 14 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Apple iPhone 14 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, budget-conscious buyers.