ASUS ROG Phone 5s vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The ASUS ROG Phone 5s (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 63/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 1,208,784); the Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably lighter (216g vs 238g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 5s
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 5s better?
- Overall rating 63/100
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 1208784
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1605
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3996
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 216g vs 238g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 5s vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 19 points higher (82/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5s (97/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5s (65/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the ASUS ROG Phone 5s are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5s (44/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 5s | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1208784 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1605 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3996 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 / ROG UI | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 172.8×77.3×9.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 238 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 5s
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 24MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 5s
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 5s
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 5s and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads ASUS ROG Phone 5s by 74.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ASUS ROG Phone 5s
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5s (97/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5s (65/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the ASUS ROG Phone 5s are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 5s (44/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 5s or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the ASUS ROG Phone 5s — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 5s and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The ASUS ROG Phone 5s has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 5s or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 5s or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 5s over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The ASUS ROG Phone 5s 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.