Poco C61 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Poco C61 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 27/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 193,858); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco C61 doesn't; the Poco C61 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C61
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Poco C61 better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 216g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 11/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco C61 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 55 points higher (82/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Poco C61 (97/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Poco C61 (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Poco C61 (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C61 is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco C61 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 193858 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Main camera | — | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, MIUI | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.4×76.3×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Poco C61
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco C61
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco C61
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco C61 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Poco C61 by 95.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Poco C61
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Poco C61 (97/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Poco C61 (99/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Poco C61 (75/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C61 is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C61 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Poco C61 by 55 points (82/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C61 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Poco C61 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco C61 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Poco C61 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.