iQOO 9 SE vs iQOO 15

iQOO 9 SE Sunset Sierra Front and Back

33

Beebom Score

iQOO 9 SE

₹32,990

Was ₹32,890 2 month(s) ago

iQOO 15 Legend Front and Back

83

Beebom Score

iQOO 15

₹72,980

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 888Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Display6.62", AMOLED, 120Hz6.85", AMOLED, 144Hz
Camera48MP+13MP+2MP/16MP (Front)50MP+50MP+50MP/32MP (Front)
Battery4500mAh, 66W7000mAh, 100W
RAM8GB12GB
Storage128GB256GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForPocket friendlyOverall Best Pick

General

ColorsSunset Sierra, Space FusionAlpha, Legend
LaunchFebruary 23, 2022November 26, 2025
AvailabilityFebruary 26, 2022December 01, 2025
Launch Price₹33,990₹72,999

Display

Winner:iQOO 15

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+Dolby Vision
Size6.62 inches6.85 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1440 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels3168 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.8:9
Pixel Per Inch398 ppi508 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+2K
Peak Brightness1200 nits6000 nits

Body

Winner:iQOO 15

Weight199 grams216.2 grams
FrontDragontrail GlassSchott Xensation
BackPlasticGlass
SideAluminium FrameMetal Frame
Build QualityPlastic MaterialSchott Xensation
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
IP rating-IP68/IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:iQOO 15

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 888Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 840
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkiniQOO FuntouchOrigin OS
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)5 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:iQOO 15

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution13 MP50 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP50 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepthTelephoto
FeaturesDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, PanoramaHDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Pro Mode
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Videogyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:iQOO 9 SE

Front Camera Resolution16 MP32 MP
FeaturesFace Detection, Face unlock, HDR Photos
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30/60fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:iQOO 15

Capacity4500 mAh7000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerSilicon Carbon
Wireless Chargingtrue
Charging Speed66 W100 W

Memory

Winner:iQOO 15

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1
RAM8 GB12 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X Ultra

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:iQOO 15

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth5.25.4
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSBeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GNSS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Ultrasonic (under display)
AI FeaturesCircle to Search
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor