Lava Play Max vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Lava Play Max (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 48/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Max
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Lava Play Max better?
- Overall rating 48/100
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Max vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 34 points higher (82/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (99/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Lava Play Max (75/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Max | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Weight | — | 216 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Max
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Max
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Max and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Lava Play Max by 81.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Lava Play Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (97/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (99/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (65/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Lava Play Max (75/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Max or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max by 34 points (82/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Play Max and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Lava Play Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Play Max or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Play Max or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Max over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.