Nothing Phone (2) vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $599 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 63/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 1,436,634); the Nothing Phone (2) is noticeably lighter (201g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2)
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 216g
- Better portability (52/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 1436634
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4200
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $599
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 19 points higher (82/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (2) — 40/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 86/100; 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 15T notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (97/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2) | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1436634 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4200 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 201 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2)
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (2) and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Nothing Phone (2) by 69.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Vivo iQOO 15T was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (97/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (75/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2) is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (2) — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.