Realme C01 vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Realme C01 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 88/100 vs 34/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme C01
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Realme C01 better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 215g
- Overall rating 34/100
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1800
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme C01 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 54 points higher (88/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (98/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme C01 (98/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme C01 (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme C01 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme C01 (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Realme C01 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme C01 | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 900 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×78.2×8.7 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Realme C01
- Main: 8MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme C01
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme C01
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme C01
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme C01 (98/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme C01 (99/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme C01 (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme C01 (85/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Realme C01 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme C01 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Realme C01 by 54 points (88/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C01 and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Realme C01 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C01 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C01 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (98/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Realme C01 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.