Tecno Pop 3 Plus vs Vivo iQOO 15

The Tecno Pop 3 Plus (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, 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 20/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 155,362); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 3 Plus doesn't; the Tecno Pop 3 Plus is noticeably lighter (180g vs 215g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus by 66 points (86/100 vs 20/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 32
Portability 67
Value for money
Vivo iQOO 15
Performance 94
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 85
Portability 48
Value for money 84
What makes Tecno Pop 3 Plus better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 215g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Pop 3 Plus vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 66 points higher (86/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 10/100). 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 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (99/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 3 Plus notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (67/100 vs 48/100).

Tecno Pop 3 Plus: The Tecno Pop 3 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Pop 3 Plus Vivo iQOO 15
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 155362 3740528
Geekbench Single 300 3041
Geekbench Multi 486 9494
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1440x3168
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 40W
Main camera 8 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 1GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); HIOS 5.5 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 166.7×75.8×8.4 mm 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm
Weight 180 g 215 g
Launch price $599
Camera comparison
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Vivo iQOO 15
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Pop 3 Plus and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Pop 3 Plus MediaTek Helio A22
20/100
155362 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
86/100 +95.8%
3740528 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 leads Tecno Pop 3 Plus by 95.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
Price unknown
Vivo iQOO 15
$599
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (94/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (99/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (85/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 3 Plus notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (67/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 3 Plus or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus by 66 points (86/100 vs 20/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 3 Plus and the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Tecno Pop 3 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pop 3 Plus or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pop 3 Plus or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Pop 3 Plus over the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Tecno Pop 3 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.