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iQOO 13

iQOO 13 Comparison & Specs

iQOO 13

  • Snapdragon 8 Elite

    3 nm

  • 6000 mAh

    120W

  • 6.82"

    1440 x 3168 pixels

  • 50 MP

    8K@30fps

  • Specs iQOO 13 Amazon Link

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE

  • Snapdragon 888

    5 nm

  • 4500 mAh

    25W

  • 6.4"

    1080 x 2340 pixels

  • 12 MP

    4K@30/60fps

  • Specs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Amazon Link
General
Launch Date
December 03, 2024
January 04, 2022
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 15
Android 12
Custom UI
Funtouch 15
One UI 4
OS Updates
4 Years
4 Years
Security Updates
5 Years
5 Years
AI Features
AI Eraser, AI Photo Enhancer, Live Translate, Live Transcribe, Chat Assist
Body
Dimensions
163.4 x 76.7 x 8 mm
155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm
Thickness
8 mm
7.9 mm
Weight
207 g
177 g
Build Details
Aluminum Alloy Frame, Glass Back
Plastic Back, Aluminum Frame
IP Rating
IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Size
6.82 inches
6.4 inches
Type
LTPO AMOLED, HDR10
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10, Always-on display
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
4500 nits
1200 nits
Resolution
1440 x 3168 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density
510 ppi
403 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Screen to Body Ratio
90.2 %
86.7 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Comparison 1
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Process Size
3 nm
5 nm
CPU
Octa-core
2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L
6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
Octa-core
1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1
3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78
4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 830
Adreno 660
RAM & Storage
12GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
16GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5
Expandable Memory
No
No
Comparison 2
Chipset
Exynos 2100
Process Size
5 nm
CPU
Octa-core
1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1
3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G78 MP14
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
RAM Type
LPDDR5
Expandable Memory
No
Camera
Main Camera
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
12 MP
f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

8 MP
f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
OIS
Yes
Yes
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording
8K@30fps
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
720p@960fps
Video Recording Features
Slo-motion, Pro Mode, gyro-EIS
Slo-motion, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
32 MP
f/2.5, 28mm (wide), 1/3.15", 0.7µm
32 MP
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Selfie Features
HDR
HDR
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1 5G Bands
12 Bands

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

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N78
SIM 2 5G Bands
12 Bands

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

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz 6GHz
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
Bluetooth
5.4
5.0
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
4500 mAh
Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
120W
25W
Charging Speed
100% in 30 min
50% in 30 min
Wireless Charging
No
15W
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
Yes
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Others
Samsung DeX
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Legend, Nardo Grey
White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive
Price in India
₹54999
₹27999
FAQs

In this comparison, the iQOO 13 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

Both phones offer the same OS update support and receive security updates for the same duration.

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. Moreover, it 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.

iQOO 13 has a larger 6000 mAh battery for longer usage. iQOO 13 supports faster wired charging at 120W. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE supports wireless charging at 15W, while iQOO 13 lacks this feature.

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