Vivo iQOO 15 vs Xiaomi 12T Pro
The Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; estimated prices are $599 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 68/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 1,484,323).
Vivo iQOO 15
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 1484323
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $599 vs $600
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 48/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 215g
- Better portability (50/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15 vs the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 18 points higher (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (94/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (84/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15 | Xiaomi 12T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3740528 | 1484323 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 129 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $599 | $600 |
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Vivo iQOO 15 and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 152.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1. Vivo iQOO 15 is cheaper by $1.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (94/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (85/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (84/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12T Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 15 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15 over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.