Realme V50s vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Realme V50s (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 42/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 513,809); the Vivo iQOO 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V50s doesn't; the Realme V50s is noticeably lighter (190g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme V50s by 47 points (89/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme V50s

Performance 41
Display 66
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 66
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Realme V50s better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 223g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 513809
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 688
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1900
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme V50s vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 47 points higher (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme V50s (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme V50s (99/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme V50s (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Realme V50s (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V50s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (66/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme V50s Vivo iQOO 16
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 513809 5498720
Geekbench Single 688 4327
Geekbench Multi 1900 12873
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging — 100W
Wireless charging — 40W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 6000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 165.7×76.0×7.9 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 190 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Realme V50s

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Realme V50s

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Realme V50s

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme V50s and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme V50s MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
42/100
513809 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +90.7%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Realme V50s by 90.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme V50s

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme V50s (100/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme V50s (99/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme V50s (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Realme V50s (90/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme V50s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (66/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme V50s or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Realme V50s by 47 points (89/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Realme V50s and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Realme V50s has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme V50s or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme V50s or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Realme V50s over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.