ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
The ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. 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 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 1,135,878); the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders is noticeably lighter (210g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
What makes ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 210g vs 227g
- Better portability (37/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7400 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders 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 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (92/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders | Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 4602290 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7400 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 127 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 / ZenUI | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 173.2×77.3×9.6 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 24MP
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders
- 6.8" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 7400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders by 75.3% in our overall performance rating.
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (99/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (78/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders (92/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders by 28 points (89/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The ASUS Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders 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.