Realme 14 Pro Lite vs Vivo iQOO 16
The Realme 14 Pro Lite (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 54/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5200); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 798,429); the Vivo iQOO 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 14 Pro Lite doesn't; the Realme 14 Pro Lite is noticeably lighter (188g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 14 Pro Lite
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes Realme 14 Pro Lite better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 223g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 53/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 14 Pro Lite vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 35 points higher (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 Pro Lite (100/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Realme 14 Pro Lite (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 Pro Lite (78/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 Pro Lite (90/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 14 Pro Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (64/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 14 Pro Lite | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 798429 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×73.9×8.2 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $840 |
Camera comparison
Realme 14 Pro Lite
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme 14 Pro Lite
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 14 Pro Lite
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 14 Pro Lite and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads Realme 14 Pro Lite by 85.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 14 Pro Lite
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 Pro Lite (100/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Realme 14 Pro Lite (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 Pro Lite (78/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 Pro Lite (90/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 14 Pro Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (64/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 14 Pro Lite or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 Pro Lite by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 14 Pro Lite and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Realme 14 Pro Lite has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 14 Pro Lite or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 14 Pro Lite or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Realme 14 Pro Lite over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.