Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra vs Huawei Pura X View
92
out of 100
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78
out of 100
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.85-inch Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) that was released on February 4, 2026, against the Huawei Pura X View, which is powered by HiSilicon Kirin 9030S and came out 7 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 Ultra
- 3.5x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (4602K versus 1322K)
- 25% higher pixel density (508 vs 406 PPI)
- Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
- Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
- Has a 0.46 inch larger screen size
- Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 66W)
- Better grip in hands – the body is 10.2 mm narrower
- 2.9x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3615 and 1265 points
- More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Reasons to consider the Huawei Pura X View
- The rear camera has a 3.7x optical zoom
- The phone is 7 months newer
- Weighs 26 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 | OLED |
| Size | 6.85 inches | 6.39 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3168 pixels | 1320 x 2232 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.8:9 | 16:9.5 |
| PPI | 508 ppi | 406 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 2600 nits | - |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 8000 nits | 6500 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10 |
| Touch sampling rate | 475 Hz | - |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Kunlun Glass 2 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.7% | 92.3% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 100% | - |
| PWM | 120 Hz | - |
| Response time | 1 ms | - |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163.65 mm (6.44 inches) | 144.1 mm (5.67 inches) |
| Width | 76.8 mm (3.02 inches) | 87 mm (3.43 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm (0.34 inches) | 6.7 mm (0.26 inches) |
| Weight | 227 g (8.01 oz) | 201 g (7.09 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP69 |
| Advanced cooling | Active fan | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Silver | White, Black, Gray, Red |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S |
| Max clock | 4610 MHz | 2700 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 1.62 GHz: Taishan v124 Little - 3 cores at 2.15 GHz: Taishan v124 Mid - 1 core at 2.7 GHz: Taishan v124 Big |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | SMIC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Da Vinci |
| Graphics | Adreno 840 | Maleoon 935F |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 768 |
| GPU clock | 1300 MHz | 933 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~3993.6 GFLOPS | ~1433.1 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 27924 | 4482 |
| Single-core score | 3615 | 1265 |
| Multi-core score | 11366 | 4432 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 1102292 | 471010 |
| GPU | 1604604 | 249478 |
| Memory | 789150 | 313210 |
| UX | 1106244 | 289223 |
| Total score | 4602290 | 1322921 |
| Samples | [3 tests] | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 68% | - |
| Graphics test | 23 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 3081 | - |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 54 FPS | - |
| Section 1 | 60 FPS | - |
| Section 2 | 55 FPS | - |
| Section 3 | 46 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 14183 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 18545 | - |
| Video editing | 6849 | - |
| Photo editing | 34832 | - |
| Data manipulation | 14303 | - |
| Writing score | 28711 | - |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#12th place)
Recent User Tests
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-08-30 (NPT) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 3568 / 11293 |
| 📘 2026-04-04 (Khamidovv) | AnTuTu 11 | 4602290 |
| 📘 2026-04-04 (Khamidovv) | AnTuTu 11 | 4651882 |
| 📘 2026-02-08 (z strikes again) | AnTuTu 11 | 4314224 |
Huawei Pura X View
No benchmark results yet
Memory
| RAM size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 7.0 |
| ROM | OriginOS 6 | - |
| OS size | 96 GB | - |
| OS updates | 5 years | - |
| Security updates | 5 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 7400 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 100 W | 66 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, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | Yes | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 24 min) | Yes |
| Full charging time | 1:06 hr | - |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 200 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | - |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x | Optical, 3.7x |
| 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) | - |
| Angle of widest lens | 107° | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 200 MP 3) Ultrawide: 8 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 | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX921 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | - |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 200 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.7 | f/2.6 |
| Focal length | 85 mm | 88 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX882 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.1 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | 16 mm |
| 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 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | - |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | - |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 30 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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| 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 | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | February 2026 | September 2026 |
| Release date | February 2026 | October 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $849 | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 100 W | Yes, 100 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 Ultra is definitely a better buy.
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