Vivo iQOO 16 vs Vivo V60
The Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo V60 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4; launch prices were $840 and $430. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 67/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 6500); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,257,854); the Vivo V60 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 16
Vivo V60
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1257854
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4106
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo V60 better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 223g
- Cheaper at launch: $430 vs $840
- Better portability (69/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 16 vs the Vivo V60, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 22 points higher (89/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 16 — 92/100, Vivo V60 — 60/100; 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 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo V60 (100/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo V60 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo V60 (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V60 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (69/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 16 | Vivo V60 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 5498720 | 1257854 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 1270 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 4106 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | 163.5×77.0×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $840 | $430 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo V60
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo V60
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Vivo V60
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 16 and Vivo V60, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads Vivo V60 by 337.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $410. Vivo V60 was $410 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo V60 (100/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo V60 (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo V60 (90/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V60 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (69/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo V60?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo V60 by 22 points (89/100 vs 67/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Vivo V60?
The Vivo iQOO 16 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo V60 — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo V60?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo V60?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 16 over the Vivo V60?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo V60 is a better fit for active users.