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Vivo iQOO 13 vs OnePlus 13T

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Vivo iQOO 13 vs OnePlus 13T

90 out of 100
Vivo iQOO 13
VS
90 out of 100
OnePlus 13T
Vivo iQOO 13
OnePlus 13T

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 13T, which is powered by the same chip and came out 6 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Memory
  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
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Has a 0.5 inch larger screen size
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 80W)
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • 11% higher pixel density (510 vs 460 PPI)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13T
  • The phone is 6 months newer
  • Reverse charging feature
  • Weighs 28 grams less
  • Better grip in hands – the body is 5 mm narrower

Review

Evaluation of Vivo iQOO 13 and OnePlus 13T 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.
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Tests and specifications

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

Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.82 inches6.32 inches
Resolution1440 x 3168 pixels1216 x 2640 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI510 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (1-120 Hz)Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1400 nits1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR3000 nits -
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate360 Hz -
Screen protectionSchott Xensation AlphaCrystal Shield Glass
Screen-to-body ratio89.6%90.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Screen space comparison
iQOO 13
6.82″ (20:9 ratio) = 17.4 in2
OnePlus 13T
6.32″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 15.2 in2
~14% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
iQOO 13
1814 nits
OnePlus 13T
n/a

Design and build

Height163.4 mm (6.43 inches)150.8 mm (5.94 inches)
Width76.7 mm (3.02 inches)71.7 mm (2.82 inches)
Thickness8.13 mm (0.32 inches)8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight213 g (7.51 oz)185 g (6.53 oz)
WaterproofIP69IP65
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear materialGlass -
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsWhite, Black, Silver, GreenBlack, Gray, Pink
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
iQOO 13
89.6%
OnePlus 13T+1%
90.8%

Performance

Tests of Vivo iQOO 13 and OnePlus 13T in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock4320 MHz4320 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process3 nanometers3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonHexagon
GraphicsAdreno 830Adreno 830
GPU shading units15361536
GPU clock1100 MHz1100 MHz
FLOPS~3379.2 GFLOPS~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench Compute (GPU)2523124853
Single-core score30702969
Multi-core score96458909
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU635739 -
GPU1237734 -
Memory460296 -
UX457187 -
Total score2790956 -
Samples[27 tests]Less than 3
3DMark Wild Life Performance
PCMark 3.0
Web score14467 -
Video editing6783 -
Photo editing49263 -
Data manipulation14415 -
Writing score27292 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size12 GB12 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock5333 MHz5333 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 15 Android 15
ROMFuntouch 15ColorOS 15
OS size - 54 GB

Battery

Capacity6150 mAh6260 mAh
Max charge power120 W80 W
Battery typeSilicon-Carbon (Si/C)Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoYes
Fast chargingYes (91% in 30 min)Yes
Full charging time0:32 hr0:35 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing14:22 hr -
Watching video17:57 hr -
Gaming08:12 hr -
Standby129 hr -
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomOptical, 2xOptical, 2x
FlashDual LEDDual LED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion960 FPS (1080p)240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens119° -
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal length23 mm24 mm
SensorSony IMX921Sony IMX906
Sensor size1/1.56"1/1.56"
Pixel size1 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/2.0
Focal length46 mm -
SensorSony IMX816 -
Sensor size1/2.51"1/2.76"
Pixel size0.64 micron0.64 micron
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP -
Aperturef/2.0 -
Focal length15 mm -
SensorSamsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size1/2.76" -
Pixel size0.64 micron -
StabilizationDigital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels32 megapixels16 megapixels
Aperturef/2.5f/2.4
Focal length28 mm24 mm
SensorGalaxyCore GC32E1 -
Sensor size1/3.1" -
Pixel size0.7 micron -
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 60 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-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 version5.45.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortYesYes
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby Atmos - Yes

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedOctober 2024April 2025
Release dateNovember 2024April 2025
Launch price (MSRP)$650$650
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 120 WYes, 100 W
Further details
Notes on iQOO 13:
    - Only the 16/512 GB variant has UFS 4.1 storage; the rest use UFS 4.0.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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