Vivo iQOO 13 vs Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G
Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo iQOO 13 Manufactured in November, 2024, with display 6.82 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, vs Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G, Manufactured in August, 2024with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Vivo iQOO 13
- Larger display: 6.82in
- Higher pixel density: 510ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 6150mAh vs 5200mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.2
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Infrared port
Reasons to choose Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G
- Lighter design: 190g vs 213g
Versions
| Memory Options | - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 16/256 GB - 16/512 GB - 16/1024 GB |
- 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.82 in | 6.7 in |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 pixels | 1080x2412 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 510 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 1400 nits | 2000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | No |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 360 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.6 % | 90.8 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
Design & Build
| Height | 163.4 mm (6.43 in) | 161.34 mm (6.35 in) |
| Width | 76.7 mm (3.02 in) | 73.91 mm (2.91 in) |
| Thickness | 8.13 mm (0.32 in) | 8.23 mm (0.32 in) |
| Weight | 213 g (7.51 oz) | 190 g (6.7 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP69 | IP65 |
| Cooling system | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | - White - Black - Silver - Green |
- Gold - Green |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| Max Frequency | 4320 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6/3.53 (Oryon (Phoenix M)) - 2/4.32 (Oryon (Phoenix L)) |
- 4/1.95 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78) |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon | Yes |
| Graphics | Adreno 830 | Adreno 710 |
| GPU Cores | 1536 | 256 |
| GPU Frequency | 1100 MHz | 940 MHz |
| FLOPS | 3379.2 GFLOPS | 481.3 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3070 | 966 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 9645 | 2839 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 25231 | 2266 |
| CPU | 635739 | 202978 |
| GPU | 1237734 | 130582 |
| Memory | 460296 | 148958 |
| UX | 457187 | 156295 |
| NanoReview Score | 2790956 | 638813 |
| Writing score | 27664 | 13962 |
| Web score | 14436 | 17252 |
| Video editing | 6785 | 6736 |
| Data manipulation | 13966 | 9684 |
| NanoReview Score | 17969 | 13919 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 12 GB - 16 GB |
- 8 GB - 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 5333 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| UI Skin | Funtouch 15 | Realme UI 5.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 6150 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 120 W | 80 W |
| Battery Type | Silicon Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | n/a |
| Fast Charging | Yes (91% in 30 min) | Yes (74% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 0:32 h | 0:47 h |
| Web Browsing | 14:22 h | 13:01 h |
| Video Playback | 17:57 h | 14:52 h |
| Games | 08:12 h | 05:40 h |
| Standby Mode | 129 h | 120 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 2x | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 960 fps (1080p) | 240 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 119 ° | 112 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 50 MP |
Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX921 | Sony LYT-701 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56 | 1/1.56 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/2.7 |
| Focal length | 46 mm | 73 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX816 | Sony LYT-600 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.51 | 1/1.95 |
| Pixel size | 0.64 μm | 0.8 μm |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | 16 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | SmartSens SC820 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76 | 1/4.0 |
| Pixel size | 0.64 μm | 1.12 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.5 |
| Focal length | 28 mm | 21 mm |
| Sensor | GalaxyCore GC32E1 | Sony IMX615 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1 | 1/2.74 |
| Pixel size | 0.7 μm | 0.8 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Varies by region |
| Infrared Port | Yes | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz | GSM 850/900/1800 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19 | WCDMA 1/5/8 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B28/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66) | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B28B/B40/B41) |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Announced | October, 2024 yr | July, 2024 yr |
| Release Date | November, 2024 yr | August, 2024 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 650 | 395 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 120 W | Yes 80 W |
Note
Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G:
There is a model with an eco-leather cover that has a lower weight (185.5 grams) and a thicker of 8.41.
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Vivo iQOO 13 the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 15