New Release Updated: Mar 2026

Vivo iQOO 15

$563 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 6.85" AMOLED

Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Battery 7000mAh

RAM & Storage 256GB/512GB/1TB storage, no card slot

Full Specs

Should you buy the Vivo iQOO 15?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $563

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch Announced: 2025, October 20 Status: Available. Released 2025, October 20

Body Dimensions: 163.7 x 76.8 x 8.1 mm (6.44 x 3.02 x 0.32 in) Weight: 215 g or 220 g (7.58 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - : IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Color-changing rear panel

Display Type: LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 1000 nits (typ), 2600 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak) Size: 6.85 inches, 114.0 cm² (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1440 x 3168 pixels (~508 ppi density)

Platform OS: Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades, OriginOS 6 (China) Chipset: Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) CPU: Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) GPU: Adreno 840

Memory Card slot - No Internal: 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
- : UFS 4.1

Main Camera Triple: 50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.7, (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.1, (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera Single: 32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide) Features: HDR Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm jack : No
- : 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Snapdragon Sound

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5 Positioning: GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) NFC: Yes Infrared port: Yes Radio: No USB: USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery Type: Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh Charging: 100W wired, PPS
40W wireless

Misc Colors: Black, White, Green, Blue, Color changing Models: I2501, V2505A Price: About 500 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.