Realme 12 Pro+ vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Realme 12 Pro+ (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $400 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 60/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 794,638); the Realme 12 Pro+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).
Realme 12 Pro+
Vivo iQOO 15
- Lighter: 190g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $599
- Better portability (56/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 794638
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 53/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Realme 12 Pro+ vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 26 points higher (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Realme 12 Pro+ — 58/100, Vivo iQOO 15 — 84/100; 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 15 significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Realme 12 Pro+ | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 794638 | 3740528 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | $599 |
Realme 12 Pro+
- Main: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme 12 Pro+
- 6.7" OLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme 12 Pro+
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Realme 12 Pro+ and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Realme 12 Pro+ by 78.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $199. Realme 12 Pro+ was $199 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (94/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (85/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Realme 12 Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ by 26 points (86/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 12 Pro+ and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Realme 12 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 12 Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Realme 12 Pro+ over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Realme 12 Pro+ is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.