Honor X50i vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Honor X50i (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, 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 43/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 100 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 530,583); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X50i doesn't; the Honor X50i is noticeably lighter (179g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X50i
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Honor X50i better?
- Better main camera: 100MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 215g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 530583
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2032
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 38/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X50i vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 43 points higher (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (78/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (85/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X50i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (76/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X50i | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 530583 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 724 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2032 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 100 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor X50i
- Main: 100MP f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X50i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X50i
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
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 X50i and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Honor X50i by 85.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X50i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (94/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (99/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (78/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i (85/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X50i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (76/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X50i or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X50i by 43 points (86/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X50i and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Honor X50i has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X50i or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X50i or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Honor X50i 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.