Huawei nova 13 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Huawei nova 13 Pro (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8000, 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 53/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 682,743).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 13 Pro
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Huawei nova 13 Pro better?
- Lighter: 209g vs 215g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 682743
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 904
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2420
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 38/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 13 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 33 points higher (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 49/100). 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 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (94/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (78/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (85/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 13 Pro | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 682743 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 904 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2420 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2776 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×74.9×7.8 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 13 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 13 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2776
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 13 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- 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 Huawei nova 13 Pro and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Huawei nova 13 Pro by 81.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova 13 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (94/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (78/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (85/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 13 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro by 33 points (86/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 13 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Huawei nova 13 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 13 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 13 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 13 Pro 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.