Realme C71 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Realme C71 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $146 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 42/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Realme C71 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 216g).
Realme C71
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Lighter: 196g vs 216g
- Cheaper: $146 vs $499
- Better portability (64/100 vs 44/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1800
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Realme C71 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 40 points higher (82/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (95/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C71 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (64/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Realme C71 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 725 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.8×75.9×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | 216 g | |
| Price | $146 | $499 |
Realme C71
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme C71
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme C71
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $353. Realme C71 is cheaper by $353.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (95/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (99/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (65/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C71 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (64/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Realme C71 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme C71 by 40 points (82/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C71 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Realme C71 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C71 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C71 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Realme C71 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Realme C71 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.