iQOO 15R vs iQOO 16

Quick Comparison

iQOO 16 has better RAM than iQOO 15R. In terms of display resolution, iQOO 16 has better resolution of 3168 x 1440 than iQOO 15R which has resolution of 2750 x 1260. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

Name	iQOO 15R	iQOO 16
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Display	6.59 in	6.89 in
Internal Memory	256 GB	256 GB
Battery	7600 mAh	8500 mAh
Camera	50 MP + 8 MP Dual	50 MP Quad
Price	Rs. 46998	Rs. 74990

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is February 24th, 2026. The cost of iQOO 15R is Rs. 46998. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be December 03, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of iQOO 16 is Rs. 74990.

Display comparison

iQOO 16 has larger screen size of 6.89 inches in comparison to iQOO 15R's 6.59 inch screen. iQOO 15R has AMOLED Screen type where as iQOO 16 has LTPO 2.0 AMOLED Screen type. iQOO 16 has display density of 505 PPI & iQOO 15R has only 459 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO 15R has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.5% than iQOO 16's ~ 90.2%. iQOO 15R has 20:9 aspect ratio where as iQOO 16 has 19.8:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

iQOO 16's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to iQOO 15R's lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. iQOO 16 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to iQOO 15R's 32 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.

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Full Comparison

Name	iQOO 15R	iQOO 16
General
Country of Origin	India
Model	I2508
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates	4 years
Security Updates	6 years
Release Date	February 24th, 2026	December 03, 2026 (Expected)
In The Box	1 N Phone \| 1 N Eject tool \| 1 N Warranty card \| 1 N Quick start guide \| 1 N Phone case \| 1 N Charger \| 1 N USB cable
Design
Dimensions	74.4 x 157.6 x 7.9 mm
Bezel less	No	Yes
Colors	Triumph Silver \| Dark Knight
Display
Type	Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)	Color LTPO 2.0 AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.59 inches, 1260 x 2750 pixels, 144 Hz	6.89 inches, 1440 x 3168 pixels, 165 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.8:9
PPI	~ 459 PPI	~ 505 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 90.5%	~ 90.2%
Brightness	5000nits Peak Brightness
HDR Support	Yes, HDR10+
Adaptive Refresh Rate		Yes, LTPO
Color Gamut	4320Hz PWM
Features	Eyecare Display	6000nits Brightness
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5X Ultra	LPDDR6
Expandable RAM	Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM	Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	256 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.1	UFS 5
Connectivity
GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR Blaster	Yes	Yes
Performance
AnTuTu Score	3,014,070 (Total) (v11) 883,071 (CPU) 1,016,416 (GPU) 439,185 (Memory) 675,398 (UX)
AnTuTu Storage Score	226,988 Sequential Read: 4395 MB/s; Sequential Write: 4169 MB/s
Geekbench Score	8,323 (Multi Core) (v6) 2,675 (Single Core) 17,329 (OpenCL) 20,970 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score	2,725 (Wild Life Extreme) (16.32 FPS)
Extra
GPS	GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS	Yes, with GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, 3D Utrasonic Fingerprint Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope	Accelerometer, Ambient, Proximity Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC	Yes	Yes
AI Features	Ai Image Expander, AI four Season
Water Resistance	Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min	Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP Rating	IP68 and IP69	IP68+IP69
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features	6.5K IceCore VC Cooling Chamber, Origin island, One-Tap Transfer, Private Space, IQOO Q2 Chip, Office Kit, Bypass charging
Camera
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/4.0"	50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 50 MP 50 MP ƒ/1.85 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide)
Camera Sensor	Sony LYT-700V
OIS	Yes	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, 50MP, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document, Long Exposure, Live Photo, Fish Eye	Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video,High Resolution, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document,Long Exposure, Astro, Tilt Shift, Fish eye
Video Recording	4K, 1080p	8K, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash	50 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole
Front Video Recording	4K, 1080p	1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD
Technical
OS	Android v16	Android v16
Custom UI	Origin OS 6.0	Funtouch OS 16
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
CPU	3.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor	Octa Core Processor
GPU	Adreno 829
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes
Multimedia
Email	Yes	Yes
Music	AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3	AAC, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3, MP1
Video	MP4, 3GP, AVI	MP4, 3GP, AVI
FM Radio	No	No
Speaker Type	Dual Stereo
Document Reader	Yes	Yes
Battery
Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	7600 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion	8500 mAh, Si/C
Fast Charging	Yes, 100W Flash Charge	Yes, 150W Fast Charging
Reverse Charging	Yes	Yes
Bypass Charging	Yes