Huawei Nova 15 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $619 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 65/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 1,181,469).
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Lighter: 202g vs 216g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 1181469
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1421
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4323
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $619
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 70/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 17 points higher (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Huawei Nova 15 Pro — 42/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (95/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (69/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 15 Pro | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9010 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1181469 | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1421 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4323 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1320 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×6.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 202 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $619 | $499 |
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Nova 15 Pro and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Huawei Nova 15 Pro by 69.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $120. Vivo iQOO 15T was $120 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (95/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (65/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (69/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Huawei Nova 15 Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro 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.