Sony Xperia 10 VI vs Vivo iQOO 15

The Sony Xperia 10 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 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 56/100 (a 30-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 736,675); the Sony Xperia 10 VI is noticeably lighter (164g vs 215g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI by 30 points (86/100 vs 56/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 10 VI
Performance 52
Display 89
Camera 32
Battery 66
Portability 78
Value for money
Vivo iQOO 15
Performance 94
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 85
Portability 48
Value for money 84
What makes Sony Xperia 10 VI better?
  • Lighter: 164g vs 215g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 736675
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 935
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2719
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia 10 VI vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 30 points higher (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (94/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (78/100 vs 48/100).

Sony Xperia 10 VI: The Sony Xperia 10 VI 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 Sony Xperia 10 VI Vivo iQOO 15
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 736675 3740528
Geekbench Single 935 3041
Geekbench Multi 2719 9494
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2520 1440x3168
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 40W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 155.0×68.0×8.3 mm 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm
Weight 164 g 215 g
Launch price $599
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera
Vivo iQOO 15
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: —
89
display
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
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 Sony Xperia 10 VI and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sony Xperia 10 VI Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
56/100
736675 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
86/100 +80.3%
3740528 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 leads Sony Xperia 10 VI by 80.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Sony Xperia 10 VI
Price unknown
Vivo iQOO 15
$599
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (94/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (78/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (85/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (78/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 10 VI or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI by 30 points (86/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 10 VI and the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Sony Xperia 10 VI has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 10 VI or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 10 VI or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Sony Xperia 10 VI over the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Sony Xperia 10 VI 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.