Tecno Camon 18 Premier vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Tecno Camon 18 Premier (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, 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 50/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4750); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 493,222); the Tecno Camon 18 Premier is noticeably lighter (200g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Tecno Camon 18 Premier better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 200g vs 215g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4750 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Camon 18 Premier vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 36 points higher (86/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (85/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Camon 18 Premier | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 674 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1793 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4750 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, HIOS 8.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.9×8.2 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
- 4750 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Camon 18 Premier and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Tecno Camon 18 Premier by 86.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (94/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (78/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (85/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Camon 18 Premier or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier by 36 points (86/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 18 Premier and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Tecno Camon 18 Premier has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 18 Premier or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 53/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 18 Premier or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Camon 18 Premier 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.