Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Samsung Galaxy S22 (2022) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2200, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $799 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 56/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 1,434,169); the Samsung Galaxy S22 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 216g).
Samsung Galaxy S22
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Lighter: 168g vs 216g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 1434169
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1588
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3958
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $799
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S22 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 26 points higher (82/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 24/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S22 — 24/100, 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 Samsung Galaxy S22 (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (65/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (75/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (83/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S22 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2200 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1434169 | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1588 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3958 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.1" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3700 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 146.0×70.6×7.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 168 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $499 |
Samsung Galaxy S22
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S22
- 6.1" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S22
- 3700 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy S22 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Samsung Galaxy S22 by 62.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $300. Vivo iQOO 15T was $300 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (95/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (99/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (65/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 (75/100 vs 24/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (83/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S22 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 by 26 points (82/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S22 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S22 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S22 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S22 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Samsung Galaxy S22 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.