Poco X8 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $350 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 64/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 1,982,033); the Poco X8 Pro is noticeably lighter (196g vs 227g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro by 25 points (89/100 vs 64/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro
Performance 76
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 68
Portability 57
Value for money 68
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Performance 99
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 92
Portability 35
Value for money 90
What makes Poco X8 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 196g vs 227g
  • Cheaper: $350 vs $799

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 1982033
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1553
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6403
  • Bigger battery: 7400 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better value for money (90/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 25 points higher (89/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (92/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (57/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (90/100 vs 68/100).

Poco X8 Pro: The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra: The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X8 Pro Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1982033 4602290
Geekbench Single 1553 3640
Geekbench Multi 6403 11033
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2712x1220 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7400 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 8000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm
Weight 196 g 227 g
Price $350 $799
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
  • 7400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco X8 Pro and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco X8 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
64/100
1982033 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +56.9%
4602290 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Poco X8 Pro by 56.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco X8 Pro
$350
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
$799

Price difference: $449. Poco X8 Pro is cheaper by $449.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (99/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (99/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (78/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (92/100 vs 68/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (57/100 vs 35/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (90/100 vs 68/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro by 25 points (89/100 vs 64/100).

What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?

The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.