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Vivo iQOO 13 vs OnePlus 13R

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Vivo iQOO 13 vs OnePlus 13R

92 out of 100
Vivo iQOO 13
VS
86 out of 100
OnePlus 13R
Vivo iQOO 13
OnePlus 13R

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.82-inch Vivo iQOO 13 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on October 30, 2024, against the OnePlus 13R, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and came out 3 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO 13
  • Shows 25% longer battery life (30:28 vs 24:27 hours)
  • Delivers 47% higher peak brightness (1788 against 1219 nits)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 80W)
  • 35% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2790K versus 2068K)
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • 13% higher pixel density (510 vs 450 PPI)
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13R
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo iQOO 13 and OnePlus 13R crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
iQOO 13
vs
OnePlus 13R

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.82 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3168 pixels 1264 x 2780 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.8:9
PPI 510 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1400 nits 1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3000 nits 4500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 89.6% 91.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Peak brightness test (auto)
iQOO 13 +47%
1788 nits
OnePlus 13R
1219 nits

Design and build

Height 163.5 mm (6.44 inches) 161.72 mm (6.37 inches)
Width 76.7 mm (3.02 inches) 75.77 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness 8.13 mm (0.32 inches) 8.02 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 213 g (7.51 oz) 206 g (7.27 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP65
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Silver, Green Black, Gray
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
iQOO 13
89.6%
OnePlus 13R +2%
91.2%

Performance

Tests of Vivo iQOO 13 and OnePlus 13R in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Max clock 4320 MHz 3300 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		 - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache - 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
Graphics Adreno 830 Adreno 750
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1100 MHz 903 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
iQOO 13 +38%
3070
OnePlus 13R
2217
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
iQOO 13 +47%
9645
OnePlus 13R
6564
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
iQOO 13 +35%
2790956
OnePlus 13R
2068315
CPU 635739 428689
GPU 1237734 856792
Memory 460296 434525
UX 457187 348309
Total score 2790956 2068315
Samples [6 tests] Less then 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12, 16 GB 12, 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5333 MHz 4800 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage size 256, 512, 1024 GB 256, 512 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 15
ROM Funtouch 15 OxygenOS 15

Battery

Capacity 6150 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 80 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (91% in 30 min) Yes (73% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:32 hr 0:48 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 14:22 hr 11:09 hr
Watching video 17:57 hr 17:08 hr
Gaming 08:12 hr 06:59 hr
Standby 129 hr 92 hr
General battery life
iQOO 13 +25%
30:28 hr
OnePlus 13R
24:27 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2x Optical, 2x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p) 480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 119° 112°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Telephoto: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.8
Focal length 23 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX921 Sony LYT-700 (IMX 906)
Sensor size 1/1.56" 1/1.56"
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.8
Focal length 46 mm 47 mm
Sensor Sony IMX816 Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size 1/2.51" 1/2.76"
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length - 16 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/2.76" 1/4.0"
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.4
Focal length - 24 mm
Sensor GalaxyCore GC32E1 Samsung S5K3P9
Sensor size 1/3.1" 1/3.0"
Pixel size 0.7 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
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 5.4
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, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - Yes

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced October 2024 January 2025
Release date November 2024 January 2025
Launch price $650 $599
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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