Honor X9c Smart vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
The Honor X9c Smart (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 84/100 vs 35/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 5800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 806,012); the Honor X9c Smart is noticeably lighter (193g vs 227g).
Honor X9c Smart
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 193g vs 227g
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 16/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 806012
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2398
- Bigger battery: 7400 vs 5800 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Honor X9c Smart vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 49 points higher (84/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (97/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X9c Smart significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (58/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X9c Smart | Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 806012 | 4602290 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2398 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 7400 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.8×7.9 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 227 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Honor X9c Smart
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X9c Smart
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X9c Smart
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 7400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor X9c Smart and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Honor X9c Smart by 82.5% in our overall performance rating.
Honor X9c Smart
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (97/100 vs 1/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (74/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart (86/100 vs 48/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X9c Smart significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (58/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X9c Smart or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X9c Smart by 49 points (84/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X9c Smart and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Honor X9c Smart has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9c Smart or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9c Smart or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9c Smart over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Honor X9c Smart is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.