Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (Global) vs iQOO 15R

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.78-inch Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (Global) (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4) that was released on May 26, 2025, against the Vivo iQOO 15R, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and came out 9 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

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (Global)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 100W)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO 15R
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • 27% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3047K versus 2391K)
  • The phone is 9 months newer
  • 29% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2766 and 2151 points

Review

Evaluation of Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (Global) and iQOO 15R crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 128 GB
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8 / 256 GB
139.0
(Excellent)
Value Index
101.9
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.78 inches 6.59 inches
Resolution 1260 x 2800 pixels 1260 x 2750 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
PPI 452 ppi 459 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-144 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 2000 nits 1800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 5500 nits 5000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz 360 Hz
Screen protection Shield Glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 89.3% 90.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 163.72 mm (6.45 inches) 157.61 mm (6.21 inches)
Width 75.88 mm (2.99 inches) 74.42 mm (2.93 inches)
Thickness 8.09 mm (0.32 inches) 7.9 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 206 g (7.27 oz) 202 g (7.13 oz)
Waterproof IP65 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Metal
Colors Gray, Red Black, Silver
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
iQOO 15R +2%
90.8%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (Global) and Vivo iQOO 15R
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Max clock 3210 MHz 3800 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.02 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.21 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 6 cores at 3.32 GHz: Oryon Performance
- 2 cores at 3.8 GHz: Oryon Prime
L3 cache 8 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 825 Adreno 829
GPU shading units 1024 1024
GPU clock 1150 MHz 1225 MHz
FLOPS ~2355.2 GFLOPS ~2508.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (Global) and Vivo iQOO 15R
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
17303
Compute Score (GPU) 18518 17303
Single-core score 2151 2766
Multi-core score 6825 8923
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
iQOO 15R +27%
3047741
CPU 674929 899582
GPU 801298 1036833
Memory 381888 415773
UX 532899 695553
Total score 2391014 3047741
Samples [99 tests] [24 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 76% -
Graphics test 8 FPS -
Graphics score 1073 -
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 19 FPS -
Section 1 21 FPS -
Section 2 19 FPS -
Section 3 16 FPS -
Graphics score 4971 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 10240 -
Video editing 6021 -
Photo editing 25601 -
Data manipulation 10644 -
Writing score 13811 -
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (171st and 104th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (Global)
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-08 (Jk)AnTuTu 122384830
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-07 (Илья)AnTuTu 122410797
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-07 (JIRO)AnTuTu 122506883
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-07 (H20_lazz)AnTuTu 122565440
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-06 (Илья)AnTuTu 122410797
Vivo iQOO 15R
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-08 (Eduard Araqelyan)AnTuTu 123113167
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-06 (dzhuza)AnTuTu 123143278
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-30 (F2I4)AnTuTu 123102899
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-29 (dpicugin)AnTuTu 123071402
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-26 (johnny)AnTuTu 123101545

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock - 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 16
ROM OriginOS 6 OriginOS 6
OS updates - 5 years
Security updates - 5 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 7600 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 100 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging Yes Yes
Fast charging Yes Yes (53% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 0:57 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital (lossless), 2x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No 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)
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Sensor Sony LYT-600 Sony LYT-700V
Sensor size 1/1.95" (β‰ˆ 0.51 inch) 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length - 15 mm
Sensor size - 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution - 6528 x 4896
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
Sensor Sony IMX480 GalaxyCore GC32E1
Sensor size 1/3.09" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch) 1/3.1" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 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 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 5.4 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
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

Other

Category Flagship Mid-range
Announced May 2025 February 2026
Release date June 2025 March 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $495
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 100 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, battery life, connectivity, and design are more important to you, then choose the Vivo iQOO 15R. But if the sound is more of a priority – go for the Vivo IQOO Neo 10 (Global).

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