Vivo iQOO 15T vs Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G; launch prices were $499 and $370. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 51/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4250); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 783,606); the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE is noticeably lighter (158g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 15T
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4250 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE better?
- Lighter: 158g vs 216g
- Cheaper at launch: $370 vs $499
- Better portability (96/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 31 points higher (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 15T — 86/100, Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE — 34/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (97/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (65/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (75/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (96/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15T | Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | |
| AnTuTu | 4704310 | 783606 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 2943 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4250 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | — | 160.5×75.7×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 158 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $370 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- 4250 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE by 500.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $129. Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE was $129 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (97/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (99/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (65/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (75/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (96/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE by 31 points (82/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.