Vivo iQOO 15 vs Xiaomi Mi 10T
The Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Mi 10T (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865; launch prices were $599 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 56/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 1,005,146).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 15
Xiaomi Mi 10T
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 1005146
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1169
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3191
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Lighter: 215g vs 216g
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 10T better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $599
- Overall rating 56/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15 vs the Xiaomi Mi 10T, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 30 points higher (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100, Xiaomi Mi 10T — 40/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (94/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (99/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Xiaomi Mi 10T are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15 | Xiaomi Mi 10T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | |
| AnTuTu | 3758268 | 1005146 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1169 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3191 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 215 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $400 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Mi 10T
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 10T
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Xiaomi Mi 10T
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 15 and Xiaomi Mi 10T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Xiaomi Mi 10T by 273.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $199. Xiaomi Mi 10T was $199 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (94/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (99/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (78/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (85/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Xiaomi Mi 10T are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Xiaomi Mi 10T?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T by 30 points (86/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Xiaomi Mi 10T?
The Vivo iQOO 15 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Xiaomi Mi 10T — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Xiaomi Mi 10T?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Xiaomi Mi 10T?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15 over the Xiaomi Mi 10T?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.