Honor X8 vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Honor X8 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $260 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 38/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 421,228); the Honor X8 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 207g).
Honor X8
Vivo iQOO 13
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 177g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $260 vs $650
- Better portability (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1410
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 54/100)
- Better value for money (80/100 vs 26/100)
Comparing the Honor X8 vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 46 points higher (84/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 22/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (80/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (78/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (73/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (80/100 vs 26/100).
| Specification | Honor X8 | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, Google Play Services | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $260 | $650 |
Honor X8
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X8
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X8
- 4000 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
We compared Honor X8 and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Honor X8 by 86.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $390. Honor X8 was $390 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (92/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (99/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (78/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (73/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (78/100 vs 55/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (80/100 vs 26/100).
Which is better: the Honor X8 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Honor X8 by 46 points (84/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8 and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Honor X8 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Honor X8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.