TCL 60 NxtPaper vs Vivo iQOO 16

The TCL 60 NxtPaper (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G92, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6; launch prices were $249 and $840. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 50/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the TCL 60 NxtPaper is noticeably lighter (190g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

TCL 60 NxtPaper

Performance —
Display 54
Camera 46
Battery 50
Portability 66
Value for money 50

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes TCL 60 NxtPaper better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 190g vs 223g
  • Cheaper at launch: $249 vs $840

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the TCL 60 NxtPaper vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 39 points higher (89/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 50/100). Value score: TCL 60 NxtPaper — 50/100, Vivo iQOO 16 — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 60 NxtPaper notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (66/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification TCL 60 NxtPaper Vivo iQOO 16
Processor MediaTek Helio G92 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu — 5498720
Geekbench Single — 4327
Geekbench Multi — 12873
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1440x3168
Refresh rate 90 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 550 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 167.6×75.5×7.9 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 190 g 223 g
Launch price $249 $840

Camera comparison

TCL 60 NxtPaper

  • Main: 108MP
  • Front: 32MP
46
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

TCL 60 NxtPaper

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

TCL 60 NxtPaper

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

TCL 60 NxtPaper

$249

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Launch price difference: $591. TCL 60 NxtPaper was $591 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper (99/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper (78/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper (90/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the TCL 60 NxtPaper notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (66/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the TCL 60 NxtPaper or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the TCL 60 NxtPaper and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The TCL 60 NxtPaper has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the TCL 60 NxtPaper or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the TCL 60 NxtPaper over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.