Infinix Smart 20 vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

The Infinix Smart 20 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $149 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 33/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 358,383).

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 by 56 points (89/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Smart 20
Performance 30
Display 55
Camera 10
Battery 48
Portability 68
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 Smart 20 better?
  • Cheaper at launch: $149 vs $799

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 358383
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 7400 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Smart 20 vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 56 points higher (89/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 30/100). 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 48/100). Value score: Infinix Smart 20 — 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 Smart 20 (99/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 20 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (68/100 vs 35/100).

Infinix Smart 20: The Infinix Smart 20 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 Smart 20 Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 358383 4602290
Geekbench Single 432 3640
Geekbench Multi 1416 11033
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1576x720 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 7400 mAh
Charging 15W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 8 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 8000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 167.7×78.8×7.7 mm 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm
Weight 227 g
Launch price $149 $799
Camera comparison
Infinix Smart 20
  • Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
  • 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 Smart 20
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1576x720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Smart 20
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • 7400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Smart 20 and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Smart 20 MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate
33/100
358383 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +92.2%
4602290 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Infinix Smart 20 by 92.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Smart 20
$149
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
$799

Launch price difference: $650. Infinix Smart 20 was $650 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (99/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (99/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (92/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 20 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (68/100 vs 35/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Smart 20 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 by 56 points (89/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 20 and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Infinix Smart 20 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Smart 20 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 Smart 20 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Smart 20 over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Infinix Smart 20 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.