Oppo R15 vs Vivo Y97

The Oppo R15 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60, while the Vivo Y97 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo R15 leads — 29/100 vs 26/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo R15 has the bigger battery (3450 mAh vs 3315).

The Oppo R15 edges out the Vivo Y97 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Oppo R15

Performance 20
Display 82
Camera 16
Battery 12
Portability 80
Value for money —

Vivo Y97

Performance 20
Display 57
Camera 14
Battery 15
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Oppo R15 better?

  • Bigger battery: 3450 vs 3315 mAh

  • Better camera (16/100 vs 14/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Vivo Y97 better?

  • Lighter: 162g vs 175g

  • Longer battery life (15/100 vs 12/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo R15 vs the Vivo Y97, the Oppo R15 scores 3 points higher (29/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100. In the "display" category, the Oppo R15 notably outperforms the Vivo Y97 (82/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo R15 and the Vivo Y97 are nearly equal (16/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y97 and the Oppo R15 are nearly equal (15/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.

Specs comparison

Specification Oppo R15 Vivo Y97
Processor MediaTek Helio P60 MediaTek Helio P60
AnTuTu 314537 314537
Geekbench Single 341 341
Geekbench Multi 779 779
Display 6.3" AMOLED 6.3" S-IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2280 1080x2280
Refresh rate — —
Battery 3450 mAh 3315 mAh
Charging — —
Main camera 16 MP 16 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 4GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4.5
NFC no no
Dimensions 155.1×75.2×7.4 mm 155.9×75.6×8.1 mm
Weight 175 g 162 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Oppo R15

  • Main: 16MP f/1.7
  • Front: 20MP
16
camera

Vivo Y97

  • Main: 16MP f/2.0
  • Front: 16MP
14
camera

Display comparison

Oppo R15

  • 6.3" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
82
display

Vivo Y97

  • 6.3" S-IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Battery and charging

Oppo R15

  • 3450 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Vivo Y97

  • 3315 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Oppo R15 and Vivo Y97, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Oppo R15 MediaTek Helio P60
29/100
314537 AnTuTu
Vivo Y97 MediaTek Helio P60
26/100
314537 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Oppo R15 notably outperforms the Vivo Y97 (82/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Oppo R15 and the Vivo Y97 are nearly equal (16/100 vs 14/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y97 and the Oppo R15 are nearly equal (15/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Oppo R15 or the Vivo Y97?

The Oppo R15 edges out the Vivo Y97 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Oppo R15 and the Vivo Y97?

The Oppo R15 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo Y97 — 26/100.

Should you choose the Oppo R15 over the Vivo Y97?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Oppo R15 (82/100 vs 57/100).