Sony Xperia XA Dual vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Sony Xperia XA Dual (2016) runs on the Helio P10, 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 13/100 (a 73-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 2300); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia XA Dual is noticeably lighter (137g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia XA Dual
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Sony Xperia XA Dual better?
- Lighter: 137g vs 215g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 140
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 590
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 2300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- 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 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia XA Dual vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 73 points higher (86/100 vs 13/100). 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 XA Dual (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (99/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA Dual significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (84/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia XA Dual | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Helio P10 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 140 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 590 | 9287 | |
| Display | 5.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1280 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 2300 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 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 | 2GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 16GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 6.0.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 143.6×66.8×7.9 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 137 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia XA Dual
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia XA Dual
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia XA Dual
- 2300 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Sony Xperia XA Dual
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (94/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (99/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (85/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA Dual significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (84/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia XA Dual or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual by 73 points (86/100 vs 13/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia XA Dual and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Sony Xperia XA Dual has a MobileRank rating of 13/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia XA Dual 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 XA Dual or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia XA Dual over the 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.