Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $1099 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 75/100 vs 69/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3998); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 2,590,000).
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Better Geekbench Single: 3895 vs 3228
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9988 vs 9553
- Lighter: 206g vs 216g
- Better camera (94/100 vs 63/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 30/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 2590000
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3998 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $499 vs $1099
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 21/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 6 points higher (75/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (94/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (74/100 vs 21/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (94/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (74/100 vs 21/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a bit better (42/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (75/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Pro | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2590000 | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3895 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9988 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2622x1206 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3998 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 168 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 206 g | 216 g | |
| Price | $1099 | $499 |
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2622x1206
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
- 3998 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 9:51 hrs, total 26:48 hrs
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Apple iPhone 17 Pro and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Apple iPhone 17 Pro by 32.1% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $600. Vivo iQOO 15T is cheaper by $600.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (94/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (74/100 vs 21/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a bit better (42/100 vs 30/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (75/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T edges out the Apple iPhone 17 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (82/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.