Redmi K70 vs Vivo iQOO 15T

The Redmi K70 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $320 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 64/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 1,752,044).

The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Redmi K70 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K70
Performance 75
Display 90
Camera 35
Battery 64
Portability 51
Value for money 70
Vivo iQOO 15T
Performance 95
Display 99
Camera 65
Battery 75
Portability 44
Value for money 90
What makes Redmi K70 better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Lighter: 209g vs 216g
  • Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $499

  • Better portability (51/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 1752044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (65/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K70 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 18 points higher (82/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Redmi K70 — 70/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 (65/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100).

Redmi K70: The Redmi K70 is a better fit for active users.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K70 Vivo iQOO 15T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1752044 3815522
Geekbench Single 2004 3228
Geekbench Multi 5311 9553
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 120W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 209 g 216 g
Launch price $320 $499
Camera comparison
Redmi K70
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
65
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K70
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K70
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
75
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K70 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
64/100
1752044 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15T MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +54.1%
3815522 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15T leads Redmi K70 by 54.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K70
$320
Vivo iQOO 15T
$499

Launch price difference: $179. Redmi K70 was $179 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (95/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 (65/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K70 is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K70 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Redmi K70 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K70 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Redmi K70 has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K70 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K70 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K70 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?

The Redmi K70 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.