Honor 8A Prime vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Honor 8A Prime (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 22/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 199,111); the Honor 8A Prime is noticeably lighter (150g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 8A Prime
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Honor 8A Prime better?
- Lighter: 150g vs 215g
- Better portability (81/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 8A Prime vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 64 points higher (86/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (94/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A Prime significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (81/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 8A Prime | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.1" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.3×73.5×8.2 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor 8A Prime
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor 8A Prime
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 8A Prime
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
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 Honor 8A Prime and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Honor 8A Prime by 94.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 8A Prime
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (94/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (99/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime (85/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A Prime significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (81/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 8A Prime or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 8A Prime by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8A Prime and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Honor 8A Prime has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8A Prime or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8A Prime or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8A Prime 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.