Vivo iQOO 15 vs ZTE Libero 5G III
The Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Libero 5G III (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 38/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4120); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 515,647); the Vivo iQOO 15 is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.1mm).
Vivo iQOO 15
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1794
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4120 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Lighter: 207g vs 215g
- Overall rating 38/100
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15 vs the ZTE Libero 5G III, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 48 points higher (86/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (94/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (99/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (85/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15 | ZTE Libero 5G III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 3740528 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 688 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1794 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4120 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | 78.0×168.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | — |
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 4120 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Vivo iQOO 15 and ZTE Libero 5G III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads ZTE Libero 5G III by 625.4% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Libero 5G III
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (94/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (99/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (85/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III by 48 points (86/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15 and the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Vivo iQOO 15 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE Libero 5G III — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15 over the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Libero 5G III is a better fit for everyday use.