Huawei P30 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Huawei P30 Pro (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $999 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 48/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 736,755); the Huawei P30 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P30 Pro
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Huawei P30 Pro better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 207g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 736755
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 928
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2875
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $650 vs $999
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei P30 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 36 points higher (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 38/100). Value score: Huawei P30 Pro — 6/100, 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 P30 Pro (91/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (99/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (73/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei P30 Pro | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 736755 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 928 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2875 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×73.4×8.4 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Huawei P30 Pro
- Main: 40MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei P30 Pro
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei P30 Pro
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 15W
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 P30 Pro and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Huawei P30 Pro by 76.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $349. Vivo iQOO 13 was $349 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (91/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (99/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (78/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (73/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P30 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro by 36 points (84/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P30 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Huawei P30 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P30 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P30 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P30 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.