Poco F8 vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $499 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 74/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 3,126,402).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F8
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Poco F8 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
- Lighter: 205g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $599
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 3126402
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 12 points higher (86/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Poco F8 — 70/100, Vivo iQOO 15 — 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 15 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco F8 (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 and the Vivo iQOO 15 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 85/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F8 | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F8 and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Poco F8 by 16.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Poco F8 was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco F8 (78/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 and the Vivo iQOO 15 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 85/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is noticeably better than the Poco F8 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.