Huawei nova 10 vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Huawei nova 10 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $450 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 53/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4000); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 783,606); the Huawei nova 10 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 10
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Huawei nova 10 better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $650
- Better portability (90/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 10 vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 31 points higher (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Huawei nova 10 — 30/100, Vivo iQOO 13 — 82/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (73/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (90/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 10 | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.2×73.9×6.9 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 10
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 10
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- 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 Huawei nova 10 and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Huawei nova 10 by 75.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Huawei nova 10 was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (91/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (78/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (73/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (90/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 by 31 points (84/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10 and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Huawei nova 10 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 10 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 10 over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.