Vivo iQOO 15T vs Vivo T5x
The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo T5x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; launch prices were $499 and $225. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 53/100 (a 29-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 956,756); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5x doesn't.
Vivo iQOO 15T
Vivo T5x
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 956756
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3185
- 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 57/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (90/100 vs 64/100)
- Cheaper at launch: $225 vs $499
- Overall rating 53/100
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the Vivo T5x, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 29 points higher (82/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 57/100). 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). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (95/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (99/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (65/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo T5x are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (90/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15T | Vivo T5x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 3815522 | 956756 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2344 | |
| 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, OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $225 |
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo T5x
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo T5x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo T5x
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and Vivo T5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Vivo T5x by 298.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $274. Vivo T5x was $274 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (95/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (99/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (65/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (75/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo T5x are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (90/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo T5x?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x by 29 points (82/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo T5x?
The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Vivo T5x — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo T5x?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo T5x?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the Vivo T5x?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo T5x is a better fit for everyday use.