Huawei nova 7i vs Vivo iQOO 15T

The Huawei nova 7i (2020) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 42/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 565,851); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 7i doesn't; the Huawei nova 7i is noticeably lighter (183g vs 216g).

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i by 40 points (82/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei nova 7i

Performance 45
Display 57
Camera 34
Battery 30
Portability 61
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 15T

Performance 97
Display 99
Camera 65
Battery 75
Portability 44
Value for money 86

What makes Huawei nova 7i better?

  • Lighter: 183g vs 216g

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 565851
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 797
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2120
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better camera (65/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 7i vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 40 points higher (82/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (97/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (65/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (75/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 7i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (61/100 vs 44/100).

Vivo iQOO 15T: The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei nova 7i Vivo iQOO 15T
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 810 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 565851 4704310
Geekbench Single 797 3293
Geekbench Multi 2120 10243
Display 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2310 1440x3168
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10 Android 16
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 159.2×76.3×8.7 mm —
Weight 183 g 216 g
Launch price — $499

Camera comparison

Huawei nova 7i

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
34
camera

Vivo iQOO 15T

  • Main: 200MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
65
camera

Display comparison

Huawei nova 7i

  • 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2310
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Vivo iQOO 15T

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Huawei nova 7i

  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery

Vivo iQOO 15T

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
75
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei nova 7i and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei nova 7i HiSilicon Kirin 810
42/100
565851 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15T MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +88.0%
4704310 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15T leads Huawei nova 7i by 88.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei nova 7i

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 15T

$499

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (97/100 vs 45/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (99/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (65/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (75/100 vs 30/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 7i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (61/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei nova 7i or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i by 40 points (82/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 7i and the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Huawei nova 7i has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 7i or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 7i or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 45/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 7i over the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.