Sony Xperia 10 III Lite vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 690, 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 39/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,714,661 vs 499,040); the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite is noticeably lighter (169g vs 215g).
Sony Xperia 10 III Lite
Vivo iQOO 15
- Lighter: 169g vs 215g
- Better portability (74/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3714661 vs 499040
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 780
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1897
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 61/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 47 points higher (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite (78/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite (85/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (74/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 III Lite | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 690 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 499040 | 3714661 | |
| Geekbench Single | 780 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1897 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.0" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65/IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 154.0×68.0×8.3 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Sony Xperia 10 III Lite
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 10 III Lite
- 6.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 III Lite
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Sony Xperia 10 III Lite and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Sony Xperia 10 III Lite by 86.6% in our overall performance rating.
Sony Xperia 10 III Lite
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite (94/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite (99/100 vs 61/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite (78/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite (85/100 vs 35/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (74/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite 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.