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- SHIFTphone 8.1 vs iQOO 15R
Shift SHIFTphone 8.1 vs Vivo iQOO 15R
What SHIFTphone 8.1 does better (3) and where iQOO 15R wins (9) — every spec side by side.
vs
8.5Display9.5
6.3Camera8.9
2.6Battery9.6
5.0Features9.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
SHIFTphone 8.1iQOO 15R
| SHIFTphone 8.1 | iQOO 15R | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.2 mm | 157.6 mm | +6.6 mm |
| Width | 78.7 mm | 74.4 mm | +4.3 mm |
| Thickness | 9.8 mm | 7.9 mm | +1.9 mm |
| Weight | 209 g | 202 g | +7 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is SHIFTphone 8.1 better than iQOO 15R?
- Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · iQOO 15R: No
- USB version3 vs 2+50%
Why is iQOO 15R better than SHIFTphone 8.1?
- Battery capacity3,820 mAh vs 7,600 mAh+99%
- Optical stabilisationNo · SHIFTphone 8.1: Yes
- 5GNo · SHIFTphone 8.1: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · SHIFTphone 8.1: Yes
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · SHIFTphone 8.1: Yes
- Weight209 g vs 202 g+3%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 7+40%
- Thickness9.8 mm vs 7.9 mm+24%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 209 g | 202 g |
| Thickness | 9.8 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 164.2 mm | 157.6 mm |
| Width | 78.7 mm | 74.4 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Colours | — | Dark Knight, Triumph Silver |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | — | 1,260 px |
| Resolution (height) | — | 2,750 px |
| Pixel density | — | 459 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 5,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | — | 90.5% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm QCM6490 | Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | — | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | — | 3.8 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 829 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 3,047,741 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 8,923 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.56" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | — | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | — | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,820 mAh | 7,600 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Si/C |
| Wired charging | — | 100 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 53% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 6 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3 | 2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | — | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, fingerprint | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Shift OS | OriginOS 6 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 4 |
