Honor X8d vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Honor X8d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $220 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 48/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 505,682); the Honor X8d is noticeably lighter (185g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8d
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Honor X8d better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $599
- Better portability (73/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 505682
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 484
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1558
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 36/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8d vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 38 points higher (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Honor X8d — 52/100, Vivo iQOO 15 — 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 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (94/100 vs 36/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor X8d (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8d notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (73/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8d | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 505682 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 484 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1558 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.3×7.5 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $220 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor X8d
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X8d
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8d
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- 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 X8d and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Honor X8d by 86.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $379. Honor X8d was $379 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (94/100 vs 36/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Honor X8d (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (78/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (85/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8d notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (73/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8d or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Honor X8d by 38 points (86/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8d and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Honor X8d has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8d or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8d or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 36/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8d 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.