Honor 7C vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Honor 7C (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $170 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 18/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 176,718); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 7C doesn't; the Honor 7C is noticeably lighter (164g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 7C
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Honor 7C better?
- Lighter: 164g vs 216g
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $499
- Better portability (83/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 176718
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 301
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 831
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 13/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 7C vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 64 points higher (82/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 13/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Honor 7C — 4/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 86/100; 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 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (97/100 vs 13/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (65/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (75/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 7C significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (83/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 7C | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 176718 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 301 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 831 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.3×76.7×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 164 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $170 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Honor 7C
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 7C
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 7C
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 7C and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Honor 7C by 96.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $329. Honor 7C was $329 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (97/100 vs 13/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (99/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (65/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (75/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 7C significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (83/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 7C or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 7C by 64 points (82/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 7C and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Honor 7C has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 7C or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 7C or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 13/100).
Should you choose the Honor 7C over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.