Vivo iQOO 15T vs Vivo S50
The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo S50 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; estimated prices are $499 and $390. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 72/100 (a 10-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 1,801,694); the Vivo S50 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 216g).
Vivo iQOO 15T
Vivo S50
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 1801694
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4817
- 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 (95/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
- Lighter: 196g vs 216g
- Cheaper: $390 vs $499
- Better portability (66/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the Vivo S50, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 10 points higher (82/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo S50 are nearly equal (65/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (66/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15T | Vivo S50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3815522 | 1801694 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 4817 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| 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 | — | 157.5×74.3×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 196 g | |
| Price | $499 | $390 |
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo S50
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo S50
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S50
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and Vivo S50, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Vivo S50 by 111.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $109. Vivo S50 is cheaper by $109.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (95/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo S50 are nearly equal (65/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (66/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo S50?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Vivo S50 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo S50?
The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Vivo S50 — 72/100.
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo S50?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the Vivo S50?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo S50 is a better fit for active users.