Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra vs Xiaomi 15 Pro

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $799 and $771. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 83/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 6100); the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 2,995,695).

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra edges out the Xiaomi 15 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

Performance 99
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 92
Portability 35
Value for money 92

Xiaomi 15 Pro

Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 78
Battery 80
Portability 46
Value for money 80

What makes Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 2995695
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2798
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10104
  • Bigger battery: 7400 vs 6100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 91/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 90/100)

What makes Xiaomi 15 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 213g vs 227g
  • Cheaper at launch: $771 vs $799

  • Better portability (46/100 vs 35/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 6 points higher (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 80/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 92/100, Xiaomi 15 Pro — 80/100; 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 is a bit better (99/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 35/100).

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra: The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi 15 Pro: The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra Xiaomi 15 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 4602290 2995695
Geekbench Single 3639 2798
Geekbench Multi 11047 10104
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 3200x1440
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7400 mAh 6100 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
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 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 15 / HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 8000 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm
Weight 227 g 213 g
Launch price $799 $771

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Xiaomi 15 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Xiaomi 15 Pro

  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

  • 7400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery

Xiaomi 15 Pro

  • 6100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra and Xiaomi 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100
4602290 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 15 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
83/100 -53.6%
2995695 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Xiaomi 15 Pro by 53.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra

$799

Xiaomi 15 Pro

$771

Launch price difference: $28. Xiaomi 15 Pro was $28 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 91/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 80/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 35/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra edges out the Xiaomi 15 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra and the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 91/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra over the Xiaomi 15 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 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.