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).
Profile comparison
Category scores
TCL 60 NxtPaper
Vivo iQOO 16
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).
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
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
TCL 60 NxtPaper
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
TCL 60 NxtPaper
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
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.