Oppo K12 vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Oppo K12 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, 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 57/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 5500); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 1,027,925); the Oppo K12 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo K12
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Oppo K12 better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 207g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 1027925
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1131
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3111
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo K12 vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 27 points higher (84/100 vs 57/100). 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 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Oppo K12 (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Oppo K12 (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Oppo K12 (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (73/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo K12 is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo K12 | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1027925 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1131 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3111 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, ColorOS 14 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×75.3×8.4 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | — | $650 |
Camera comparison
Oppo K12
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Oppo K12
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo K12
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- 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 Oppo K12 and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Oppo K12 by 67.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo K12
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Oppo K12 (91/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Oppo K12 (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Oppo K12 (78/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (73/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo K12 is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo K12 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Oppo K12 by 27 points (84/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo K12 and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Oppo K12 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo K12 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo K12 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Oppo K12 over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.