Apple iPhone 17 Air vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Apple iPhone 17 Air (2024) runs on the Apple A19, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 70/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 2,156,126).
Apple iPhone 17 Air
Vivo iQOO 15
- Better Geekbench Single: 3692 vs 3041
- Overall rating 70/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 2156126
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 9454
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 92/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Air vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 16 points higher (86/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 92/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (78/100 vs 30/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Air | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2156126 | 3740528 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3692 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9454 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.6" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 215 g | |
| Price | — | $599 |
Apple iPhone 17 Air
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Apple iPhone 17 Air
- 6.6" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1290x2796
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Apple iPhone 17 Air
- —
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Apple iPhone 17 Air and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Apple iPhone 17 Air by 42.4% in our overall performance rating.
Apple iPhone 17 Air
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 92/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (78/100 vs 30/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone 17 Air — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Air and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Apple iPhone 17 Air has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 89/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Air over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Apple iPhone 17 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.