Honor 90 Lite vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Honor 90 Lite (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $250 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 39/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 100 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 530,583); the Honor 90 Lite is noticeably lighter (179g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90 Lite
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Honor 90 Lite better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 216g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $499
- Better portability (76/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 530583
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2032
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 100MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 21/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 90 Lite vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 43 points higher (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 36/100). Value score: Honor 90 Lite — 28/100, 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 90 Lite (97/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (65/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (75/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (76/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 90 Lite | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 530583 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 724 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2032 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 100W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 73 | — | |
| Main camera | 100 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 179 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Honor 90 Lite
- Main: 100MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 90 Lite
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 90 Lite
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 90 Lite and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Honor 90 Lite by 88.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $249. Honor 90 Lite was $249 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (97/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (99/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (65/100 vs 21/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (75/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (76/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 90 Lite or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite by 43 points (82/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 90 Lite and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Honor 90 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 Lite or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 21/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 Lite or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Honor 90 Lite 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.