Huawei Y8s vs Vivo iQOO 15

The Huawei Y8s (2020) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 32/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 336,905); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Y8s doesn't; the Huawei Y8s is noticeably lighter (180g vs 215g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s by 54 points (86/100 vs 32/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Y8s
Performance 26
Display 57
Camera 29
Battery 22
Portability 70
Value for money
Vivo iQOO 15
Performance 94
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 85
Portability 48
Value for money
What makes Huawei Y8s better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 215g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 336905
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 362
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1222
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 26/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Y8s vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 54 points higher (86/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s (94/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s (85/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y8s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (70/100 vs 48/100).

Huawei Y8s: The Huawei Y8s is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO 15: The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Y8s Vivo iQOO 15
Processor Hisilicon Kirin 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 336905 3740528
Geekbench Single 362 3041
Geekbench Multi 1222 9494
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1440x3168
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 10W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1, no Google Play Services Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.4×77.1×8.1 mm 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm
Weight 180 g 215 g
Price $599
Camera comparison
Huawei Y8s
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera
Vivo iQOO 15
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Y8s
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Y8s
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Y8s and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Y8s Hisilicon Kirin 710
32/100
336905 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
86/100 +91.0%
3740528 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 leads Huawei Y8s by 91.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Y8s
Price unknown
Vivo iQOO 15
$599
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s (94/100 vs 26/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s (99/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s (78/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s (85/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y8s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (70/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Y8s or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Y8s by 54 points (86/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Y8s and the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Huawei Y8s has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y8s or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y8s or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 26/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Y8s over the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Huawei Y8s is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.