Realme V23i vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 35/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 515,647); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V23i doesn't; the Realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V23i
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Realme V23i better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 216g
- Better portability (66/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme V23i vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 47 points higher (82/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (97/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (99/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (65/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Realme V23i (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (66/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme V23i | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.6" LCD IPS | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Camera comparison
Realme V23i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme V23i
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme V23i
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme V23i and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Realme V23i by 89.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme V23i
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (97/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (99/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (65/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Realme V23i (75/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (66/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme V23i or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Realme V23i by 47 points (82/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Realme V23i and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme V23i or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme V23i or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Realme V23i 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.