Vivo iQOO 15T vs Xiaomi 12T Pro

The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; estimated prices are $499 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 68/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 1,484,323).

The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12T Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 15T
Performance 95
Display 99
Camera 65
Battery 75
Portability 44
Value for money 90
Xiaomi 12T Pro
Performance 71
Display 83
Camera 64
Battery 64
Portability 50
Value for money 48
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 1484323
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $499 vs $600

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (65/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better value for money (90/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12T Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 216g

  • Better portability (50/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 14 points higher (82/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (65/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (90/100 vs 48/100).

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.
Xiaomi 12T Pro: The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO 15T Xiaomi 12T Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 3815522 1484323
Geekbench Single 3228 1761
Geekbench Multi 9553 4688
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 2712x1220
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
DXOMark (camera) 129
Main camera 200 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 216 g 205 g
Price $499 $600
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
65
camera
Xiaomi 12T Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
64
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Xiaomi 12T Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
75
battery
Xiaomi 12T Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 15T MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100
3815522 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 12T Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
68/100 -157.1%
1484323 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15T leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 157.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Vivo iQOO 15T
$499
Xiaomi 12T Pro
$600

Price difference: $101. Vivo iQOO 15T is cheaper by $101.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (95/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (99/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (65/100 vs 64/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (90/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12T Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 68/100.

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?

The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.