Vivo iQOO 16 vs Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G

The Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 59/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4200); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,135,878); the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G by 30 points (89/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G

Performance 64
Display 80
Camera 60
Battery 33
Portability 53
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 55W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 223g

  • Better portability (53/100 vs 42/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 16 vs the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 30 points higher (89/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G (100/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G is a bit better (53/100 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.
Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G: The Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO 16 Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 5498720 1135878
Geekbench Single 4327 1500
Geekbench Multi 12873 3537
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2376
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 100W 55W
Wireless charging 40W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm 158.6×73.4×9.1 mm
Weight 223 g 190 g
Launch price $840 —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
60
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO 16

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

Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G

  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 16 and Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100
5498720 AnTuTu
Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
59/100 -384.1%
1135878 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G by 384.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G (100/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G (99/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G (78/100 vs 60/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G (90/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G by 30 points (89/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G?

The Vivo iQOO 16 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G — 59/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 60/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 16 over the Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G is a better fit for active users.