Huawei Mate X5 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Huawei Mate X5 (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 60/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5060); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 1,062,256); the Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably lighter (216g vs 243g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X5
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Huawei Mate X5 better?
- Better portability (52/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 1062256
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1325
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4118
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5060 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 216g vs 243g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 69/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X5 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 22 points higher (82/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (97/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (65/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 69/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X5 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1062256 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1325 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4118 | 10243 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2224x2496 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×141.5×5.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 243 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X5
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2224x2496
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X5
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X5 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Huawei Mate X5 by 77.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate X5
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (97/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (99/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (65/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 69/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 by 22 points (82/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X5 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei Mate X5 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X5 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei Mate X5 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.