TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO 16
The TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6; launch prices were $329 and $840. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 57/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5200); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 953,150).
Profile comparison
Category scores
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra better?
- Cheaper at launch: $329 vs $840
- Better portability (47/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 223g vs 227g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 32 points higher (89/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 50/100). Value score: TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra — 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 "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (99/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (78/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 953150 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3185 | 12873 | |
| Display | 7.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 174.5×81.2×7.6 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $329 | $840 |
Camera comparison
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
- 7.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra by 82.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $511. TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra was $511 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (100/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (99/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (78/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (90/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra by 32 points (89/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 61/100).
Which is more powerful: the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra 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.