Vivo iQOO 15T vs Vivo T5
The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo T5 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2; launch prices were $499 and $315. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 43/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 522,680); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5 doesn't.
Vivo iQOO 15T
Vivo T5
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 522680
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 489
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1532
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 216g vs 219g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 36/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 43/100)
- Cheaper at launch: $315 vs $499
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the Vivo T5, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 39 points higher (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 15T — 90/100, Vivo T5 — 28/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 (95/100 vs 36/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo T5 (65/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo T5 (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo T5 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15T | Vivo T5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3815522 | 522680 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 489 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 1532 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1250 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $315 |
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo T5
- Main: 50MP f/2.0
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo T5
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo T5
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and Vivo T5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Vivo T5 by 630.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $184. Vivo T5 was $184 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 (95/100 vs 36/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 (99/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo T5 (65/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo T5 (75/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo T5 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo T5?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 by 39 points (82/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo T5?
The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Vivo T5 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo T5?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo T5?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 36/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the Vivo T5?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo T5 is a better fit for everyday use.