Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $300 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 65/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 1,673,316).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 209g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $599
- Overall rating 65/100
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 1673316
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4313
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 70W
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 30W
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 21 points higher (86/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 72/100). Value score: Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 68/100, Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100; 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 15 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (94/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (85/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1673316 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1398 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4313 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 70W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 30W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
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 Pova 7 Ultra and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Tecno Pova 7 Ultra by 55.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $299. Tecno Pova 7 Ultra was $299 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (94/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (78/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (85/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra by 21 points (86/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.