Infinix Hot 40i vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

The Infinix Hot 40i (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $100 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 29/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 330,006); the Infinix Hot 40i is noticeably lighter (190g vs 227g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i by 60 points (89/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 40i
Performance 27
Display 44
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 62
Value for money 42
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Performance 99
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 92
Portability 35
Value for money 90
What makes Infinix Hot 40i better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 227g
  • Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $799

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 330006
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1335
  • Bigger battery: 7400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Hot 40i vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 60 points higher (89/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Infinix Hot 40i — 42/100, Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (62/100 vs 35/100).

Infinix Hot 40i: The Infinix Hot 40i is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra: The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix Hot 40i Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Processor Unisoc T606 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 330006 4602290
Geekbench Single 378 3640
Geekbench Multi 1335 11033
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1440x3168
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7400 mAh
Charging 18W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, XOS 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 480 nits 8000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.6×75.6×8.3 mm 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm
Weight 190 g 227 g
Launch price $100 $799
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 40i
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 40i
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 40i
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • 7400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Hot 40i and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Hot 40i Unisoc T606
29/100
330006 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +92.8%
4602290 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Infinix Hot 40i by 92.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 40i
$100
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
$799

Launch price difference: $699. Infinix Hot 40i was $699 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (99/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (99/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (92/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (62/100 vs 35/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i by 60 points (89/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 40i and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Infinix Hot 40i has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Hot 40i over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Infinix Hot 40i is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.