Realme 15T vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Realme 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 53/100 vs 50/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 15T has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 581,041); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 15T
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Realme 15T better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 60W vs 44W
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2577 vs 2047
- Lighter: 188g vs 210g
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 45/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 15T vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 3 points higher (53/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15T leads (63/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100. In the "battery" category, the Realme 15T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (63/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 15T | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2372 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.2×7.8 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme 15T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme 15T
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2372
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 15T
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 15T and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads Realme 15T by 40.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 15T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (63/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 15T or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Realme 15T by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 15T and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme 15T has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme 15T or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on performance (57/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Realme 15T over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Realme 15T (63/100 vs 48/100).