Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra vs Xiaomi 13 Pro
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 13 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $799 and $790. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 74/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 4820); the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 1,770,620).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Xiaomi 13 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 1770620
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7400 vs 4820 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 227g vs 229g
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 76/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 90/100)
What makes Xiaomi 13 Pro better?
- Cheaper at launch: $790 vs $799
- Better portability (37/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 13 Pro, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 15 points higher (89/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 76/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 92/100, Xiaomi 13 Pro — 62/100; 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 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Pro (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Pro (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 13 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 4602290 | 1770620 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7400 mAh | 4820 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 136 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm | 162.9×74.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $790 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 13 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 13 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 7400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 13 Pro
- 4820 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra and Xiaomi 13 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Xiaomi 13 Pro by 159.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $9. Xiaomi 13 Pro was $9 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Pro (99/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Pro (92/100 vs 76/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 13 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra or the Xiaomi 13 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 13 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra and the Xiaomi 13 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Xiaomi 13 Pro — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra or the Xiaomi 13 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra or the Xiaomi 13 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra over the Xiaomi 13 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 13 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.