Huawei Pura X Max vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $1520 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 70/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 2,107,301).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura X Max
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Huawei Pura X Max better?
- Better portability (58/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 2107301
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 6200
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 216g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $1520
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura X Max vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 12 points higher (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 55/100). Value score: Huawei Pura X Max — 48/100, 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 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (97/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (99/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Huawei Pura X Max are nearly equal (75/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura X Max | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2107301 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 10243 | |
| Display | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1828x2584 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 229 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $1520 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura X Max and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Huawei Pura X Max by 55.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1021. Vivo iQOO 15T was $1021 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (97/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (99/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Huawei Pura X Max are nearly equal (75/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura X Max — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X Max and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei Pura X Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X Max over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei Pura X Max 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.