Apple iPhone 13 vs iQOO 13 – Price, Specs & Features

Q: Which phone has better performance, the Apple iPhone 13 or the iQOO 13?

In this comparison, the iQOO 13 with the Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) performs better than the Apple iPhone 13 with the A15 Bionic (5 nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

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Apple iPhone 13

A15 Bionic
5 nm
3240 mAh
20W
6.1"
1170 x 2532 pixels
12 MP
4K@24/30/60fps
Specs

iQOO 13

Snapdragon 8 Elite
3 nm
6000 mAh
120W
6.82"
1440 x 3168 pixels
50 MP
8K@30fps
Specs

iQOO 13

General

Launch Date

September 14, 2021

December 03, 2024

Availability

Available Now

iOS 15

Android 15

Custom UI

Funtouch 15

OS Updates

7 Years

4 Years

Security Updates

7 Years

5 Years

AI Features

AI Eraser, AI Photo Enhancer, Live Translate, Live Transcribe, Chat Assist

Body

Dimensions

146.7 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm

163.4 x 76.7 x 8 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

8 mm

Weight

174 g

207 g

Back Material

Gorilla Glass

Build Details

Aluminum Frame

Aluminum Alloy Frame, Glass Back

IP Rating

IP68 (up to 6m for 30 min)

IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Size

6.1 inches

6.82 inches

Type

Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10

LTPO AMOLED, HDR10

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

144 Hz

Peak Brightness

800 nits

4500 nits

Resolution

1170 x 2532 pixels

1440 x 3168 pixels

Pixel Density

460 ppi

510 ppi

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Screen to Body Ratio

86.0 %

90.2 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Apple A15 Bionic

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Process Size

5 nm

3 nm

CPU

Hexa-core
2x3.23 GHz Avalanche
4x1.82 GHz Blizzard

Octa-core
2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L
6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M

GPU

Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

Adreno 830

RAM & Storage

4GB 128GB (NVMe)
4GB 256GB (NVMe)
4GB 512GB (NVMe)

12GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
16GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Expandable Memory

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.9", 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

12 MP
f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm

50 MP
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP
f/1.9, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.93", 0.6µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom

50 MP
f/2.0, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

OIS

Yes

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), 5 x Digital Zoom2 x Optical Zoom, Apple Pro, RAWAuto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps

8K@30fps
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion, Video HDR, Night Time-Lapse, Action Mode, Audio Zoom, Stereo recording, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)

Slo-motion, Pro Mode, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

12 MP
f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6"
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

32 MP
f/2.5, 28mm (wide), 1/3.15", 0.7µm

Selfie Features

HDR

Selfie Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120fps

4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM 1 5G Bands

17 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N25, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N71, N77, N78, N79

12 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78

SIM 2 5G Bands

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi 7

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz, MIMO

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

USB

Lightning, USB 2.0

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Bluetooth

5.0

5.4

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Yes

Battery

Capacity

3240 mAh

6000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Removable

Wired charging

20W

120W

Charging Speed

50% in 30 min

100% in 30 min

Wireless Charging

15W

Reverse Wireless Charging

Charger in the Box

Yes

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green

Legend, Nardo Grey

Price in India

₹51999

₹54999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this comparison, the iQOO 13 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) performs better than the Apple iPhone 13 with the Apple A15 Bionic (5nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

Which phone offers longer software support?

The Apple iPhone 13 offers 7 years of OS updates, while the iQOO 13 provides 4 years. When it comes to security updates, Apple iPhone 13 leads with 7 years of support.

Which phone has a better display?

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. Moreover, iQOO 13 offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. iQOO 13 also has a brighter display with 4500 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, iQOO 13 has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

iQOO 13 has a larger 6000 mAh battery for longer usage. iQOO 13 supports faster wired charging at 120W. Apple iPhone 13 supports wireless charging at 15W, while iQOO 13 lacks this feature.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Both phones have the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.