The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.7 | 5.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Camera | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 3.8 |
Which one is for you?
vivo U10, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Max. download speed
- 400 Mbps
- against 300 Mbps
vivo V15, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 395 ppi
- against 268 ppi
- Usable Surface
- 85.6 %
- against 81.4 %
- Body Thickness
- 8.5 mm
- against 8.9 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | MediaTek Helio P70 |
| Processor Process Size | 11 nm Best value | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.1 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 143,000 | 179,640 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 329 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,066 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold cores and four 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores. | Octa-core (4×2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 and 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Red | Blue, Red, Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.8 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Body Height | 159.4 mm | 161.2 mm |
| Weight | 190.5 g | 189.5 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 81.4 % | 85.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.3:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.35″ | 6.53″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,544 px | 2,340 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 268 ppi | 395 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | 1.05 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.45 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 400 Mbps Best value | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | U10 | V15 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 1916, V1928A | 1819 |