Honor X7a vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Honor X7a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37, 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 30/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 215,798); the Vivo iQOO 13 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X7a doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X7a
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Honor X7a better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 207g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 215798
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 198
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 868
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 14/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X7a vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 54 points higher (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (91/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (99/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Honor X7a (73/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X7a and the Vivo iQOO 13 are nearly equal (59/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X7a | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G37 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 215798 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 198 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 868 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | — | $650 |
Camera comparison
Honor X7a
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X7a
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X7a
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X7a and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Honor X7a by 93.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X7a
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (91/100 vs 14/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (99/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (78/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Honor X7a (73/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X7a and the Vivo iQOO 13 are nearly equal (59/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X7a or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X7a by 54 points (84/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X7a and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Honor X7a has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X7a or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X7a or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 14/100).
Should you choose the Honor X7a over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.