Redmi K50 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15

The Redmi K50 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $472 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 77/100 vs 46/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 1,484,077).

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Pro by 31 points (77/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K50 Pro
Performance 21
Display 100
Camera 43
Battery 61
Design 48
Value for money 77
Vivo iQOO 15
Performance 78
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 77
Design 31
Value for money 69
What makes Redmi K50 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 201g vs 215g
  • Cheaper: $472 vs $599

  • Better design/ergonomics (48/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (77/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 1484077
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1693
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 4384
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (78/100 vs 21/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K50 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 31 points higher (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Pro (78/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Pro (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Pro (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K50 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (48/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 Pro is a bit better (77/100 vs 69/100).

Redmi K50 Pro: The Redmi K50 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO 15: The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K50 Pro Vivo iQOO 15
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1484077 3740528
Geekbench Single 1693 3050
Geekbench Multi 4384 9300
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 120W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68
Dimensions 163.1×76.2×8.5 mm 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm
Weight 201 g 215 g
Price $472 $599
Camera comparison
Redmi K50 Pro
  • Main: 108MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
43
camera
Vivo iQOO 15
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K50 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K50 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
77
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K50 Pro and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K50 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9000
46/100
1484077 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
77/100 +60.3%
3740528 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 leads Redmi K50 Pro by 60.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K50 Pro
$472
Vivo iQOO 15
$599

Price difference: $127. Redmi K50 Pro is cheaper by $127.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Pro (78/100 vs 21/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Pro (74/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Pro (77/100 vs 61/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K50 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (48/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 Pro is a bit better (77/100 vs 69/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K50 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Pro by 31 points (77/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K50 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Redmi K50 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K50 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (74/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K50 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (78/100 vs 21/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K50 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Redmi K50 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.