Meizu 21 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
The Meizu 21 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $700 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 71/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 5050); the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 2,345,563); the Meizu 21 Pro is noticeably lighter (208g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21 Pro
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
What makes Meizu 21 Pro better?
- Lighter: 208g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $799
- Better portability (55/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 2345563
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7400 vs 5050 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 18 points higher (89/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 72/100). Value score: Meizu 21 Pro — 56/100, Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 92/100; 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 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (92/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (55/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 Pro | Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2345563 | 4602290 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1368x3192 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 7400 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Flyme AIOS 2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1250 nits | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×74.4×8.0 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1368x3192
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21 Pro
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 7400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 Pro and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Meizu 21 Pro by 49.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $99. Meizu 21 Pro was $99 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (99/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (78/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (92/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (55/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is noticeably better than the Meizu 21 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Meizu 21 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Meizu 21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.