OnePlus 8 vs Vivo iQOO 13
The OnePlus 8 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $699 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 50/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 1,003,562); the OnePlus 8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 8
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes OnePlus 8 better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 207g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 1003562
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1169
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3191
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $650 vs $699
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 8 vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 34 points higher (84/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 30/100). Value score: OnePlus 8 — 14/100, 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 OnePlus 8 (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (72/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 8 | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1003562 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1169 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3191 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.2×72.9×8.0 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $650 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 8
- Main: 48MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 8
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- 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 OnePlus 8 and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads OnePlus 8 by 68.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $49. Vivo iQOO 13 was $49 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (91/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (99/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (78/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 (73/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (72/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 8 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 8 by 34 points (84/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 8 and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The OnePlus 8 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 8 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 8 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 8 over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.