Vivo iQOO 15 vs Oppo Reno 15 Pro Mini
93
out of 100
VS
80
out of 100
Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.85-inch Vivo iQOO 15 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) that was released on October 20, 2025, against the Oppo Reno 15 Pro Mini, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8450 and came out 3 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO 15
- 94% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3950K versus 2031K)
- Has a 0.53 inch larger screen size
- Shows 31% longer battery life (39:26 vs 30:00 hours)
- Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- Comes with 800 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 6200 mAh
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- 10% higher pixel density (508 vs 460 PPI)
- Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 80W)
- Ready for eSIM technology
Reasons to consider the Oppo Reno 15 Pro Mini
- The rear camera has a 3.5x optical zoom
- Delivers 21% higher peak brightness (3559 against 2937 nits)
- Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
- Weighs 33 grams less
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.85 inches | 6.32 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3168 pixels | 1216 x 2640 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 508 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 2600 nits | 1800 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 6000 nits | 3600 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | - | 240 Hz |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.2% | 89.6% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 100% | - |
| PWM | 561 Hz | - |
| Response time | 1 ms | - |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | - |
Screen space comparison
iQOO 15
6.85″ (20:9 ratio) = 17.6 in2
Reno 15 Pro Mini
6.32″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 15.2 in2
~15% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163.65 mm (6.44 inches) | 151.2 mm (5.95 inches) |
| Width | 76.8 mm (3.02 inches) | 72.4 mm (2.85 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm (0.32 inches) | 8 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 220 g (7.76 oz) | 187 g (6.6 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP69 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Blue | White, Brown |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8450 |
| Max clock | 4610 MHz | 3250 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance - 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime |
- 4 cores at 2.1 GHz: Cortex-A725 - 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A725 - 1 core at 3.25 GHz: Cortex-A725 |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 6 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | MediaTek NPU 880 |
| Graphics | Adreno 840 | Mali-G720 MP7 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 896 |
| GPU clock | 1300 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~3993.6 GFLOPS | ~2329.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 27247 | 12250 |
| Single-core score | 3584 | 1606 |
| Multi-core score | 11143 | 6287 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 1112833 | 640814 |
| GPU | 1494722 | 629065 |
| Memory | 442350 | 284194 |
| UX | 900177 | 477507 |
| Total score | 3950082 | 2031580 |
| Samples | [24 tests] | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 54% | - |
| Graphics test | 21 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 2806 | - |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 46 FPS | - |
| Section 1 | 52 FPS | - |
| Section 2 | 46 FPS | - |
| Section 3 | 40 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 12156 | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Graphics test | 40 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 6752 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 14169 | - |
| Video editing | 6652 | - |
| Photo editing | 35337 | - |
| Data manipulation | 14682 | - |
| Writing score | 29367 | - |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#31st place)
Recent User Tests
Vivo iQOO 15
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-10-04 (fastboot) | AnTuTu 12 | 4280996 |
| 📘 2026-10-04 (Хан) | AnTuTu 12 | 4092547 |
| 📘 2026-09-11 (Rtesh) | AnTuTu 11 | 3886893 |
| 📘 2026-09-10 (Ranit) | AnTuTu 11 | 3974227 |
| 📘 2026-08-07 (tt:shikazik) | AnTuTu 11 | 4017492 |
Oppo Reno 15 Pro Mini
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-05-29 (Peanut) | AnTuTu 11 | 2031580 |
| 📘 2026-05-05 (Peanut) | CPU Throttle | 46% |
| 📘 2026-05-04 (Peanut) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 1606 / 6287 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 5300 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| ROM | OriginOS 6 | ColorOS 16 |
| OS size | 57 GB | - |
| OS updates | 5 years | - |
| Security updates | 7 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 6200 mAh |
| Max charge power | 100 W | 80 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (40 W) | Yes (50 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes |
| Bypass charging | Yes | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (60% in 30 min) | Yes (62% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:52 hr | 0:54 hr |
| Web browsing | 18:52 hr | 11:56 hr |
| Watching video | 27:27 hr | 21:44 hr |
| Gaming | 09:04 hr | 07:29 hr |
| Standby | 147 hr | 127 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (4th and 46th place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 200 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | - |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x | Optical, 3.5x |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 30FPS | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) | 480 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 107° | 100° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 200 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX921 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) | 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 0.5 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.7 | f/2.8 |
| Focal length | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX882 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.1 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | 16 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | 18 mm |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC32E1 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Depends on the region |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Announced | October 2025 | January 2026 |
| Release date | October 2025 | January 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $699 | $670 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 100 W | Yes, 80 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Vivo iQOO 15 is definitely a better buy.
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