Huawei P20 vs Vivo iQOO 15T

The Huawei P20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 970, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $649 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 30/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 470,805); the Huawei P20 is noticeably lighter (165g vs 216g).

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 by 52 points (82/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P20
Performance 34
Display 45
Camera 15
Battery 15
Portability 83
Value for money 0
Vivo iQOO 15T
Performance 95
Display 99
Camera 65
Battery 75
Portability 44
Value for money 90
What makes Huawei P20 better?
  • Lighter: 165g vs 216g

  • Better portability (83/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 470805
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 420
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1617
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 22W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $499 vs $649

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better camera (65/100 vs 15/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better value for money (90/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P20 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 52 points higher (82/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (95/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (99/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (65/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (75/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (90/100 vs 0/100).

Huawei P20: The Huawei P20 is a better fit for everyday use.
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 P20 Vivo iQOO 15T
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 970 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 470805 3815522
Geekbench Single 420 3228
Geekbench Multi 1617 9553
Display 5.8" LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2240x1080 1440x3168
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 3400 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 22W 100W
Main camera 12 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 24 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 8.1 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 149.1×70.8×7.7 mm
Weight 165 g 216 g
Price $649 $499
Camera comparison
Huawei P20
  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Front: 24MP
15
camera
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
65
camera
Display comparison
Huawei P20
  • 5.8" LCD
  • Resolution: 2240x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
45
display
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Huawei P20
  • 3400 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
75
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei P20 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei P20 HiSilicon Kirin 970
30/100
470805 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15T MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +87.7%
3815522 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15T leads Huawei P20 by 87.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei P20
$649
Vivo iQOO 15T
$499

Price difference: $150. Vivo iQOO 15T is cheaper by $150.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (95/100 vs 34/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (99/100 vs 45/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (65/100 vs 15/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (75/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (83/100 vs 44/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (90/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P20 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 by 52 points (82/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P20 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Huawei P20 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei P20 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

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

Which is more powerful: the Huawei P20 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 34/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P20 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Huawei P20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.