Vivo iQOO 15 vs Honor 600 Pro
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.85-inch Vivo iQOO 15 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) that was released on October 20, 2025, against the Honor 600 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 6 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
- Shows 32% longer battery life (39:26 vs 29:53 hours)
- Higher display refresh rate β 144 Hz
- 30% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3950K versus 3038K)
- 11% higher pixel density (508 vs 458 PPI)
- Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 80W)
- 17% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3584 and 3058 points
Reasons to consider the Honor 600 Pro
- Delivers 107% higher peak brightness (6101 against 2943 nits)
- The rear camera has a 3.5x optical zoom
- The phone is 6 months newer
- Weighs 20 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 | 6.57 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3168 pixels | 1264 x 2728 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 508 ppi | 458 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 2600 nits | 1800 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 6000 nits | 8000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | - | 360 Hz |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.2% | 90.9% |
| 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 | β Infinity | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163.65 mm (6.44 inches) | 156 mm (6.14 inches) |
| Width | 76.8 mm (3.02 inches) | 74.7 mm (2.94 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm (0.32 inches) | 7.8 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 220 g (7.76 oz) | 200 g (7.05 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP69 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Blue | White, Black, Orange |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Max clock | 4610 MHz | 4470 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance - 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime |
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 840 | Adreno 830 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1200 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~3686.4 GFLOPS | ~3379.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 27247 | 23977 |
| Single-core score | 3584 | 3058 |
| Multi-core score | 11143 | 9377 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 1112833 | 968049 |
| GPU | 1494722 | 1129416 |
| Memory | 442350 | 325572 |
| UX | 900177 | 615436 |
| Total score | 3950082 | 3038473 |
| Samples | [24 tests] | [3 tests] |
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 (20th and 94th place)
Recent User Tests
Vivo iQOO 15
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-11 (Rtesh) | AnTuTu | 3886893 |
| π 2026-09-10 (Ranit) | AnTuTu | 3974227 |
| π 2026-08-07 (tt:shikazik) | AnTuTu | 4017492 |
| π 2026-07-17 (Skarvinarn) | AnTuTu | 3902163 |
| π 2026-07-03 (cA27) | AnTuTu | 4140036 |
Honor 600 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-31 (thor) | AnTuTu | 3101294 |
| π 2026-08-17 (FuSi) | AnTuTu | 2975404 |
| π 2026-07-20 (JIUCH) | AnTuTu | 3104319 |
| π 2026-06-04 (Alexis) | AnTuTu | 3038473 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 5300 MHz | 5300 MHz |
| 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 | Android 16 |
| ROM | OriginOS 6 | MagicOS 10 |
| OS size | 57 GB | - |
| OS updates | 5 years | 6 years |
| Security updates | 7 years | 6 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 7000 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, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | Yes | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (60% in 30 min) | Yes (71% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:52 hr | 0:48 hr |
| Web browsing | 18:52 hr | 11:25 hr |
| Watching video | 27:27 hr | 19:55 hr |
| Gaming | 09:04 hr | 08:33 hr |
| Standby | 147 hr | 136 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (4th and 48th place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 200 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 16384 x 12288 |
| 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) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 107Β° | 112Β° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 200 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | - |
| Sensor | Sony IMX921 | Samsung ISOCELL HP9 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56" (β 0.64 inch) | 1/1.4" (β 0.71 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 0.56 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 | - |
| Sensor | Sony IMX882 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (β 0.51 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.1 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | - |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (β 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 | - |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC32E1 | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1" (β 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 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 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 | 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, 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 | No | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | October 2025 | April 2026 |
| Release date | October 2025 | April 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $699 | $999 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Face recognition sensor - 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
If the gaming, battery life, and connectivity are more important to you, then choose the Vivo iQOO 15. But if the software and design are more of a priority β go for the Honor 600 Pro.
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