Vivo iQOO 15T vs Vivo S50 Pro mini
The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo S50 Pro mini (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; estimated prices are $499 and $485. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 75/100 vs 71/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 3,068,952); the Vivo S50 Pro mini is noticeably lighter (191g vs 216g).
Vivo iQOO 15T
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 3068952
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2903
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 62/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 73/100)
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 9553
- Lighter: 191g vs 216g
- Cheaper: $485 vs $499
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 30/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the Vivo S50 Pro mini, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 4 points higher (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (82/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (82/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo S50 Pro mini are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo S50 Pro mini are nearly equal (74/100 vs 73/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (61/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (76/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15T | Vivo S50 Pro mini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3815522 | 3068952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 150.8×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 191 g | |
| Price | $499 | $485 |
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and Vivo S50 Pro mini, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Vivo S50 Pro mini by 24.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $14. Vivo S50 Pro mini is cheaper by $14.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (82/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo S50 Pro mini are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo S50 Pro mini are nearly equal (74/100 vs 73/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (61/100 vs 30/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (76/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo iQOO 15T edges out the Vivo S50 Pro mini by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo S50 Pro mini — 71/100.
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (82/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.