Redmi Note 12R Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15

The Redmi Note 12R Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 46/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 521,686); the Redmi Note 12R Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R Pro by 40 points (86/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 12R Pro
Performance 44
Display 79
Camera 29
Battery 46
Portability 67
Value for money
Vivo iQOO 15
Performance 94
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 85
Portability 48
Value for money 84
What makes Redmi Note 12R Pro better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 215g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 521686
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 852
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2048
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 12R Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 40 points higher (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R Pro (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12R Pro (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R Pro (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R Pro (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12R Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (67/100 vs 48/100).

Redmi Note 12R Pro: The Redmi Note 12R Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO 15: The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 12R Pro Vivo iQOO 15
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 521686 3740528
Geekbench Single 852 3041
Geekbench Multi 2048 9494
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, MIUI 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68
Dimensions 165.9×76.2×8.0 mm 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm
Weight 188 g 215 g
Launch price $599
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 12R Pro
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera
Vivo iQOO 15
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 12R Pro
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 12R Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 12R Pro and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 12R Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
46/100
521686 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
86/100 +86.1%
3740528 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 leads Redmi Note 12R Pro by 86.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Note 12R Pro
Price unknown
Vivo iQOO 15
$599
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R Pro (94/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12R Pro (99/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R Pro (78/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R Pro (85/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12R Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (67/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 12R Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R Pro by 40 points (86/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12R Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Redmi Note 12R Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 12R Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 12R Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 12R Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Redmi Note 12R Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.