Vivo iQOO 15T vs Vivo Y78 (t1)

The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo Y78 (t1) (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 41/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 530,583); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y78 (t1) doesn't; the Vivo Y78 (t1) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 216g).

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) by 41 points (82/100 vs 41/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO 15T

Performance 97
Display 99
Camera 65
Battery 75
Portability 44
Value for money 86

Vivo Y78 (t1)

Performance 42
Display 42
Camera 30
Battery 52
Portability 65
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (65/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo Y78 (t1) better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 216g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the Vivo Y78 (t1), the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 41 points higher (82/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (97/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y78 (t1) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (65/100 vs 44/100).

Vivo iQOO 15T: The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO 15T Vivo Y78 (t1)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 4704310 530583
Geekbench Single 3293 724
Geekbench Multi 10243 2032
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2388
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W —
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13 Tiramisu
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 164.1×76.2×8.0 mm
Weight 216 g 190 g
Launch price $499 —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO 15T

  • Main: 200MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
65
camera

Vivo Y78 (t1)

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO 15T

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Vivo Y78 (t1)

  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
42
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO 15T

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
75
battery

Vivo Y78 (t1)

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and Vivo Y78 (t1), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 15T MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100
4704310 AnTuTu
Vivo Y78 (t1) MediaTek Dimensity 6020
41/100 -786.6%
530583 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15T leads Vivo Y78 (t1) by 786.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO 15T

$499

Vivo Y78 (t1)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (97/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (99/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (65/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (75/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y78 (t1) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (65/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) by 41 points (82/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Vivo Y78 (t1) — 41/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.