Vivo iQOO 15T vs Vivo Y23
The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo Y23 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 52/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 750,481); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 doesn't; the Vivo Y23 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 216g).
Vivo iQOO 15T
Vivo Y23
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
- Lighter: 179g vs 216g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the Vivo Y23, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 30 points higher (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (95/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (75/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (78/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15T | Vivo Y23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 3815522 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.2×72.4×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y23
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y23
- 6.4" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and Vivo Y23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Vivo Y23 by 408.4% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo Y23
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (95/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 (75/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y23 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (78/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo Y23?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 by 30 points (82/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo Y23?
The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Vivo Y23 — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo Y23?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo Y23?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the Vivo Y23?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y23 is a better fit for everyday use.