Vivo iQOO 15T vs Xiaomi 15T
The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 15T (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra; estimated prices are $499 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 75/100 vs 52/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 1,915,524); the Xiaomi 15T is noticeably lighter (194g vs 216g).
Vivo iQOO 15T
Xiaomi 15T
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 1915524
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1579
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 6100
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 54/100)
- Lighter: 194g vs 216g
- Cheaper: $449 vs $499
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 30/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the Xiaomi 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 23 points higher (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (82/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (74/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15T (82/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15T (74/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 15T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (57/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15T and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15T | Xiaomi 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3815522 | 1915524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 1579 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 6100 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.2×78.0×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 194 g | |
| Price | $499 | $449 |
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 15T
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 15T
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 15T
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and Xiaomi 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Xiaomi 15T by 99.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $50. Xiaomi 15T is cheaper by $50.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15T (82/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15T (74/100 vs 54/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 15T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (57/100 vs 30/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 15T and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15T by 23 points (75/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Xiaomi 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 15T — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (63/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the Xiaomi 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (82/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the Xiaomi 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 15T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.