Poco F5 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Poco F5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $330 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 61/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 1,269,172); the Poco F5 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 216g).
Poco F5
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Lighter: 181g vs 216g
- Cheaper at launch: $330 vs $499
- Better portability (71/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 1269172
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1653
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4349
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Poco F5 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 21 points higher (82/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Poco F5 — 64/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Poco F5 (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Poco F5 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Poco F5 (65/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Poco F5 (75/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (71/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Poco F5 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1269172 | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1653 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4349 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×74.9×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 181 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $330 | $499 |
Poco F5
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco F5
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco F5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F5 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Poco F5 by 66.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $169. Poco F5 was $169 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Poco F5 (95/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Poco F5 (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Poco F5 (65/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Poco F5 (75/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (71/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Poco F5 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Poco F5 by 21 points (82/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F5 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Poco F5 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F5 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F5 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Poco F5 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Poco F5 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.