Realme 14 vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Realme 14 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $229 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 54/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 975,254); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 14 doesn't; the Realme 14 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 14
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Realme 14 better?
- Lighter: 189g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $599
- Better portability (66/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 975254
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3148
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 14 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 32 points higher (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Realme 14 — 62/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 (94/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Realme 14 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Realme 14 (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 14 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (66/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 14 | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 975254 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×75.7×8.0 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $229 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Realme 14
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme 14
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 14
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
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 Realme 14 and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Realme 14 by 74.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $370. Realme 14 was $370 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 (94/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Realme 14 (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 (78/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Realme 14 (85/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 14 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (66/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 14 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme 14 by 32 points (86/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 14 and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Realme 14 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 14 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 14 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Realme 14 over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.