Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (2022) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2200, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1199 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 67/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 1,434,169).
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 67/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 1434169
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1588
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3958
- Bigger battery: 7400 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 227g vs 228g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $1199
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 88/100)
- Better portability (35/100 vs 33/100)
- Better value for money (90/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 22 points higher (89/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (90/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra | Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1434169 | 4602290 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1588 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3958 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3088x1440 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7400 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 135 | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 40 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1750 nits | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.9×8.9 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 228 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $799 |
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 40MP
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3088x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 7400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra by 68.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $400. Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra was $400 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (99/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 88/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (92/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (90/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra by 22 points (89/100 vs 67/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 69/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.