Google Pixel 7a vs Vivo iQOO 13

The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 60/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 1,126,520); the Vivo iQOO 13 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.0mm).

The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a by 24 points (84/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 7a

Performance 64
Display 70
Camera 67
Battery 37
Portability 52
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 13

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 73
Portability 55
Value for money 82

What makes Google Pixel 7a better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 193g vs 207g

  • Overall rating 60/100

What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 1126520
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1461
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3867
  • Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4385 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (73/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 24 points higher (84/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (73/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Google Pixel 7a are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).

Google Pixel 7a: The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO 13: The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 7a Vivo iQOO 13
Processor Google Tensor G2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1126520 3150555
Geekbench Single 1461 3013
Geekbench Multi 3867 9287
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1440x3168
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4385 mAh 6150 mAh
Charging 18W 120W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 133 —
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China)
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP68
Dimensions 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm
Weight 193 g 207 g
Launch price — $650

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 7a

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera

Vivo iQOO 13

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 7a

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
70
display

Vivo iQOO 13

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 7a

  • 4385 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
37
battery

Vivo iQOO 13

  • 6150 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
73
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 7a and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 7a Google Tensor G2
60/100
1126520 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 13 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100 +64.2%
3150555 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 13 leads Google Pixel 7a by 64.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 7a

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 13

$650

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (91/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (99/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (73/100 vs 37/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Google Pixel 7a are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Vivo iQOO 13?

The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a by 24 points (84/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Vivo iQOO 13?

The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Vivo iQOO 13?

The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 67/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Vivo iQOO 13?

The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Vivo iQOO 13?

The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.