Huawei Pura 90 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Huawei Pura 90 (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010s, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $640 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 71/100 (a 11-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 (4,704,310 vs 1,248,520).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Huawei Pura 90 better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 216g
- Better camera (66/100 vs 65/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 75/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 1248520
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1421
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 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 $640
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 11 points higher (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 leads (85/100 vs 75/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90 — 56/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 (97/100 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 Huawei Pura 90 and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 is a bit better (85/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (63/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9010s | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1248520 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1421 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4323 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2856 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×78.1×7.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $640 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2856
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Huawei Pura 90 by 73.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $141. Vivo iQOO 15T was $141 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 (97/100 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 Huawei Pura 90 and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 is a bit better (85/100 vs 75/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (63/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura 90 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei Pura 90 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei Pura 90 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.