Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (2024) runs on the Apple A18 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $1199 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 77/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4685); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,890,000); the Vivo iQOO 13 is noticeably lighter (207g vs 227g).
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Vivo iQOO 13
- Better Geekbench Single: 3400 vs 3041
- Better camera (89/100 vs 78/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1890000
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 8400
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4685 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 207g vs 227g
- Cheaper: $650 vs $1199
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 85/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 40/100)
- Better value for money (80/100 vs 64/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 7 points higher (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 47/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (92/100 vs 85/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (73/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (80/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1890000 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3400 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8400 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2868x1320 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4685 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 161 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 18 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.6×8.3 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 207 g | |
| Price | $1199 | $650 |
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2868x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 4685 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 25W
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max by 39.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $549. Vivo iQOO 13 is cheaper by $549.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (92/100 vs 85/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (73/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (55/100 vs 40/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (80/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 edges out the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads on camera score (89/100 vs 78/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 85/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.