Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 75/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5450); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 2,341,391).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Honor Magic5 Ultimate better?
- Better camera (72/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 2341391
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5450 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 216g vs 217g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 73/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 7 points higher (82/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 79/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (97/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a bit better (72/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Honor Magic5 Ultimate are nearly equal (75/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Honor Magic5 Ultimate are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic5 Ultimate | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2341391 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1312x2848 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5450 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 217 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1312x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic5 Ultimate and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Honor Magic5 Ultimate by 50.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (97/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a bit better (72/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Honor Magic5 Ultimate are nearly equal (75/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Honor Magic5 Ultimate are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T edges out the Honor Magic5 Ultimate by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate leads on camera score (72/100 vs 65/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Ultimate over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.