Vivo iQOO 15T vs Xiaomi 14
The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 14 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $499 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 75/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4610); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 2,363,726); the Xiaomi 14 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 15T
Xiaomi 14
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 2363726
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2200
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 7000
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4610 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $599
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 65/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 14 better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 216g
- Better camera (71/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the Xiaomi 14, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 7 points higher (82/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 65/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 15T — 86/100, Xiaomi 14 — 64/100; 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 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14 (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (71/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (61/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15T | Xiaomi 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 4704310 | 2363726 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 2200 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 7000 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2670x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4610 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 138 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 / HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 152.8×71.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 14
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 14
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2670x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 14
- 4610 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and Xiaomi 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Xiaomi 14 by 99.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Vivo iQOO 15T was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14 (97/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (71/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (61/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 14?
The Vivo iQOO 15T edges out the Xiaomi 14 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Xiaomi 14?
The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Xiaomi 14 — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 leads on camera score (71/100 vs 65/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 14?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the Xiaomi 14?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 14 is a better fit for gamers and power users.