Fairphone 4 vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $449 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 39/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 517,683); the Vivo iQOO 13 is noticeably lighter (207g vs 225g).
Fairphone 4
Vivo iQOO 13
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $650
- Overall rating 39/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 517683
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 601
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1882
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 3905 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 207g vs 225g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 28/100)
- Higher value score: 80/100 vs 10/100
Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 45 points higher (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 20/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (80/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (73/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (55/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (80/100 vs 10/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 4 | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 517683 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 601 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1882 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3905 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $650 |
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Fairphone 4 and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Fairphone 4 by 83.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $201. Fairphone 4 was $201 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (92/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (99/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (78/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (73/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (55/100 vs 28/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (80/100 vs 10/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 45 points (84/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 53/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.