Honor Play 5T Youth vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Honor Play 5T Youth (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 25/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 199,111); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 5T Youth doesn't; the Honor Play 5T Youth is noticeably lighter (191g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 5T Youth
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Honor Play 5T Youth better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 216g
- Better portability (52/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 5T Youth vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 57 points higher (82/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (97/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (99/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 5T Youth | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.2×76.0×9.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 191 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 5T Youth
- Main: 13MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 5T Youth
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 5T Youth
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 5T Youth and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Honor Play 5T Youth by 95.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Play 5T Youth
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (97/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (99/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (65/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (75/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 5T Youth or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth by 57 points (82/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 5T Youth and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Honor Play 5T Youth has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 5T Youth or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 5T Youth or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 5T Youth 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.