OnePlus 15s vs Vivo iQOO 16
The OnePlus 15s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6; launch prices were $700 and $840. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 83/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 7500); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 3,950,082); the OnePlus 15s is noticeably lighter (195g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 15s
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes OnePlus 15s better?
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Lighter: 195g vs 223g
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $840
- Better portability (64/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 3950082
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 3639
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 11047
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 7500 mAh
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 98/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 89/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 95/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 15s vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 6 points higher (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 53/100). Value score: OnePlus 15s — 80/100, Vivo iQOO 16 — 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 16 and the OnePlus 15s are nearly equal (100/100 vs 98/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the OnePlus 15s are nearly equal (99/100 vs 95/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15s (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the OnePlus 15s are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (64/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 15s | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2640x1216 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $840 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 15s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 15s
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1216
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 15s
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 15s and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads OnePlus 15s by 28.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $140. OnePlus 15s was $140 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the OnePlus 15s are nearly equal (100/100 vs 98/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the OnePlus 15s are nearly equal (99/100 vs 95/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15s (78/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the OnePlus 15s are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (64/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 15s or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 edges out the OnePlus 15s by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 15s and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The OnePlus 15s has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 15s or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 15s over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The OnePlus 15s is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.