Poco M5 (India) vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

The Poco M5 (India) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 84/100 vs 22/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 408,000); the Poco M5 (India) is noticeably lighter (201g vs 227g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) by 62 points (84/100 vs 22/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M5 (India)
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 48
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Performance 97
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 86
Design 16
Value for money 55
What makes Poco M5 (India) better?
  • Lighter: 201g vs 227g

  • Better design/ergonomics (48/100 vs 16/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 408000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 760
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1890
  • Bigger battery: 7400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M5 (India) vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 62 points higher (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (74/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (86/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Poco M5 (India) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (48/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Poco M5 (India): The Poco M5 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra: The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M5 (India) Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 408000 4602290
Geekbench Single 760 3640
Geekbench Multi 1890 11033
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1440x3168
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7400 mAh
Charging 18W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 8000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm
Weight 201 g 227 g
Price $799
Camera comparison
Poco M5 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Poco M5 (India)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco M5 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • 7400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco M5 (India) and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M5 (India) MediaTek Helio G99
22/100
408000 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100 +91.1%
4602290 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Poco M5 (India) by 91.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco M5 (India)
Price unknown
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
$799
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (97/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (74/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (86/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco M5 (India) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (48/100 vs 16/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M5 (India) or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) by 62 points (84/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M5 (India) and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Poco M5 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M5 (India) or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco M5 (India) or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco M5 (India) over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Poco M5 (India) is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.