Realme 3i vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Realme 3i (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 26/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4230); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 314,537); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 3i doesn't; the Realme 3i is noticeably lighter (175g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 3i
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Realme 3i better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 216g
- Better portability (71/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4230 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 3i vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 56 points higher (82/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme 3i (97/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme 3i (99/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme 3i (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme 3i (75/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 3i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (71/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 3i | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P60 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 314537 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 341 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 779 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4230 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.1×75.6×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 175 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Realme 3i
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme 3i
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 3i
- 4230 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 3i and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Realme 3i by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 3i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme 3i (97/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme 3i (99/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme 3i (65/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme 3i (75/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 3i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (71/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 3i or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme 3i by 56 points (82/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 3i and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Realme 3i has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 3i or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 3i or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Realme 3i over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.