Tecno Pova Slim vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Tecno Pova Slim (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $230 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 52/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 581,041); the Tecno Pova Slim is noticeably lighter (156g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pova Slim
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Tecno Pova Slim better?
- Lighter: 156g vs 216g
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $499
- Better portability (100/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 93/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Pova Slim vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 30 points higher (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Tecno Pova Slim — 58/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 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 15T significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (97/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (65/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Slim significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (100/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pova Slim | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.9×6.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 156 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $230 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Pova Slim
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Tecno Pova Slim
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Pova Slim
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Pova Slim and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Tecno Pova Slim by 87.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $269. Tecno Pova Slim was $269 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (97/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (65/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (75/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Slim significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (100/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pova Slim or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim by 30 points (82/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova Slim and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Tecno Pova Slim has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova Slim or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova Slim or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova Slim over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.