Huawei nova 12 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Huawei nova 12 Ultra (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 56/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 1,030,315); the Huawei nova 12 Ultra is noticeably lighter (198g vs 216g).
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Lighter: 198g vs 216g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 1030315
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1325
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4118
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4600 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 62/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 12 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 26 points higher (82/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 Ultra (95/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 Ultra (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 Ultra (65/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 Ultra (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (63/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 12 Ultra | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1030315 | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1325 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4118 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2776 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×75.0×7.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 198 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2776
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei nova 12 Ultra and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Huawei nova 12 Ultra by 73.0% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 Ultra (95/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 Ultra (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 Ultra (65/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 Ultra (75/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (63/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 12 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 Ultra by 26 points (82/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei nova 12 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 12 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 12 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 12 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei nova 12 Ultra 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.