HMD Vibe 2 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15
The HMD Vibe 2 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $180 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 88/100 vs 48/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 528,398); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro doesn't; the HMD Vibe 2 Pro is noticeably lighter (197g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes HMD Vibe 2 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 197g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $599
- Better portability (62/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Vibe 2 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 40 points higher (88/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 53/100). Value score: HMD Vibe 2 Pro — 62/100, Vivo iQOO 15 — 90/100; 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 15 significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (99/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Vibe 2 Pro | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $180 | $599 |
Camera comparison
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Vibe 2 Pro and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads HMD Vibe 2 Pro by 85.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $419. HMD Vibe 2 Pro was $419 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (97/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (99/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (78/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (85/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Vibe 2 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro by 40 points (88/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Vibe 2 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The HMD Vibe 2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Vibe 2 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Vibe 2 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (97/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the HMD Vibe 2 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.