Sony Xperia L2 vs Vivo iQOO 15

The Sony Xperia L2 (2018) runs on the MT6737T, 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 12/100 (a 74-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,714,661 vs 73,398); the Sony Xperia L2 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 215g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L2 by 74 points (86/100 vs 12/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia L2
Performance 0
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 12
Portability 56
Value for money
Vivo iQOO 15
Performance 94
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 85
Portability 48
Value for money 84
What makes Sony Xperia L2 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 215g

  • Better portability (56/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3714661 vs 73398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 141
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 594
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3300 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia L2 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 74 points higher (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L2 (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L2 (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L2 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L2 (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L2 is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).

Sony Xperia L2: The Sony Xperia L2 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 L2 Vivo iQOO 15
Processor MT6737T Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 73398 3714661
Geekbench Single 141 3041
Geekbench Multi 594 9494
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1280 1440x3168
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 3300 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 7.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 150.0×78.0×9.8 mm 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm
Weight 178 g 215 g
Launch price $599
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia L2
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Vivo iQOO 15
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia L2
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1280
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia L2
  • 3300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
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 L2 and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sony Xperia L2 MT6737T
12/100
73398 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
86/100 +98.0%
3714661 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 leads Sony Xperia L2 by 98.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Sony Xperia L2
Price unknown
Vivo iQOO 15
$599
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L2 (94/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L2 (99/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L2 (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L2 (85/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia L2 is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia L2 or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia L2 by 74 points (86/100 vs 12/100).

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia L2 and the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Sony Xperia L2 has a MobileRank rating of 12/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia L2 or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia L2 or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Sony Xperia L2 over the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Sony Xperia L2 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.