Vivo iQOO 16 vs Vivo S19

The Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo S19 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 60/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,027,925); the Vivo S19 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

Vivo S19

Performance 59
Display 84
Camera 44
Battery 63
Portability 71
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1027925
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1131
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3111
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Vivo S19 better?

  • Lighter: 193g vs 223g

  • Better portability (71/100 vs 42/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 16 vs the Vivo S19, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 29 points higher (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 (100/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo S19 (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo S19 (90/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S19 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (71/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO 16 Vivo S19
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
AnTuTu 5498720 1027925
Geekbench Single 4327 1131
Geekbench Multi 12873 3111
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1260x2800
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 40W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, OriginOS 4
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP64
Dimensions 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm 163.6×75.7×7.2 mm
Weight 223 g 193 g
Launch price $840 —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Vivo S19

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Vivo S19

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Vivo S19

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 16 and Vivo S19, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100
5498720 AnTuTu
Vivo S19 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
60/100 -434.9%
1027925 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Vivo S19 by 434.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Vivo S19

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 (100/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo S19 (99/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 (78/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo S19 (90/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S19 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (71/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo S19?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Vivo S19?

The Vivo iQOO 16 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo S19 — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo S19?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo S19?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 16 over the Vivo S19?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.