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

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Apple iPhone Air

A19 Pro
3 nm
3149 mAh
20W
6.5"
1260 x 2736 pixels
48 MP
4K@24/25/30/60fps
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 09, 2025

December 03, 2024

Availability

Available Now

Operating System (OS)

iOS 26

Android 15

Custom UI

Funtouch 15

OS Updates

7 Years (until iOS 26)

4 Years (until Android 19)

Security Updates

7 Years (until 2032)

5 Years (until 2029)

AI Features

Apple Intelligence

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

Body

Dimensions

156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm

163.4 x 76.7 x 8 mm

Thickness

5.6 mm

8 mm

Weight

165 g

207 g

Build Details

Titanium Frame (grade 5), Ceramic Shield back

Aluminum Alloy Frame, Glass Back

IP Rating

IP68 (dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min))

IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Size

6.5 inches

6.82 inches

Type

LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Anti-reflective coating

LTPO AMOLED, HDR10

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

4500 nits

Resolution

1260 x 2736 pixels

1440 x 3168 pixels

Pixel Density

460 ppi

510 ppi

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Screen to Body Ratio

89.9 %

90.2 %

Protection

Ceramic Shield 2

Performance

Chipset¹

Apple A19 Pro

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Process Size

3 nm

CPU

Hexa-core
2x4.26 GHz
4 efficiency cores

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

GPU

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Adreno 830

RAM & Storage

12GB 256GB (NVMe)
12GB 512GB (NVMe)
12GB 1024GB (NVMe)

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

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Expandable Memory

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, Up to 10x Digital Zoom, Up to 2x Optical Zoom

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)

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
720@30fps

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

Video Recording Features

HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.

Slo-motion, Pro Mode, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

18 MP
f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS

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

Selfie Features

HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.

HDR

Selfie Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

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

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (eSIM + eSIM)

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

5G Support

Yes

24 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n6, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n75, n77, n78, n79

Yes

12 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 be, MIMO

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Bluetooth

6.0

5.4

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Yes

Battery

Capacity

3149 mAh

6000 mAh

Type

Li-Ion

Li-ion

Removable

Wired charging

20W

120W

Charging Speed

50% in 30 min

100% in 30 min

Reverse Wired Charging

4.5W

Wireless Charging

20W

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

Others

Emergency SOS, Messages via satellite, Roadside Assistance via satellite

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue

Legend, Nardo Grey

Price in India

₹119900

₹59999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Apple iPhone Air with its Apple A19 Pro (3nm) performs better than the iQOO 13 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

iQOO 13 launched with Android 15 and will receive updates until Android 19, whereas Apple iPhone Air launched with iOS 26 and will get iOS 26. Apple iPhone Air will get security updates until 2032 (approx. 7 years), while iQOO 13 is supported till 2029.

Which phone has a better display?

Both Apple iPhone Air and iQOO 13 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, iQOO 13 offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. iQOO 13 also boasts a brighter screen with 4500 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, iQOO 13 offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

iQOO 13 features a larger 6000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. iQOO 13 also supports faster wired charging at 120W, compared to 20W on Apple iPhone Air. Apple iPhone Air supports wireless charging at 20W, while iQOO 13 does not support wireless charging.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

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

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.