Side-by-side technical data
vivo iQOO 15R vs Honor Magic 9 Super Edition
Comparison between vivo iQOO 15R and Honor Magic 9 Super Edition: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from vivo and Honor.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.6 | 9.8 |
| Camera | 7.5 | 7.7 |
| Connectivity | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Battery & charging | 7.4 | 8.1 |
Which one is for you?
vivo iQOO 15R, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Peak Display Brightness
- 5,000 nits
- against 2,000 nits
- Weight
- 202 g
- against 227 g
Honor Magic 9 Super Edition, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 11,000 mAh
- against 7,600 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Display Diagonal
- 6.81″
- against 6.59″
- OS Version
- 17
- against 16
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 829 | Qualcomm Adreno 840 |
| Storage Type | UFS | UFS 4.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.8 GHz | 4.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 3,083,495 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 3,600 Best value | 3,234 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 10,800 Best value | 10,059 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 cores at 3.8 GHz and 6 cores at 3.32 GHz. | — |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | — |
Design
| Specification | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver | Black |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 8.1 mm |
| Body Width | 74.4 mm | 76.72 mm |
| Body Height | 157.6 mm | 161.78 mm |
| Weight | 202 g Best value | 227 g |
| Usable Surface | 90.5 % | — |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69 | IP68, IP69K |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 7,600 mAh | 11,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 100 W Best value | 80 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value | Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Charger Included, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
| Wireless charging power | — | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 27 W |
Display
| Specification | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | — |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 5,000 nits Best value | 2,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.59″ | 6.81″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,260 px | 1,280 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,750 px | 2,788 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 459 ppi Best value | 450 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 360 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 8,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, HDR10+, 4320Hz PWM, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, 10-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, LTPO, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light | HDR10, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Variable Refresh Rate |
Sensors
| Specification | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 17 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 | 17 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 5 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B21, 3G UMTS B28, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n18, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | — |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | 4G, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | LDAC, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | iQOO 15R | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | I2508 | — |
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