Vivo iQOO 15 vs Vivo Y28 4G

The Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y28 4G (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 37/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 348,562); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y28 4G doesn't; the Vivo Y28 4G is noticeably lighter (199g vs 215g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G by 49 points (86/100 vs 37/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO 15

Performance 94
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 85
Portability 48
Value for money 86

Vivo Y28 4G

Performance 29
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 60
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1461
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Vivo Y28 4G better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 215g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15 vs the Vivo Y28 4G, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 49 points higher (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (94/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y28 4G is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).

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 Vivo iQOO 15 Vivo Y28 4G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 3758268 348562
Geekbench Single 3013 419
Geekbench Multi 9287 1461
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3168 720x1608
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Wireless charging 40W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm 165.7×76.0×8.0 mm
Weight 215 g 199 g
Launch price $599 —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO 15

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

Vivo Y28 4G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO 15

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

Vivo Y28 4G

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1608
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO 15

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Vivo Y28 4G

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 15 and Vivo Y28 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
86/100
3758268 AnTuTu
Vivo Y28 4G MediaTek Helio G85
37/100 -978.2%
348562 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 leads Vivo Y28 4G by 978.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO 15

$599

Vivo Y28 4G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (94/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (99/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (78/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (85/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y28 4G is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Vivo Y28 4G?

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G by 49 points (86/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Vivo Y28 4G?

The Vivo iQOO 15 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Vivo Y28 4G — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Vivo Y28 4G?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Vivo Y28 4G?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15 over the Vivo Y28 4G?

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