Poco M3 Pro 5G vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Poco M3 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $200 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 41/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 515,647); the Poco M3 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M3 Pro 5G
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Poco M3 Pro 5G better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $650
- Overall rating 41/100
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M3 Pro 5G vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 43 points higher (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Poco M3 Pro 5G — 42/100, 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 Poco M3 Pro 5G (91/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (73/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M3 Pro 5G | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.3×8.9 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
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 Poco M3 Pro 5G and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Poco M3 Pro 5G by 83.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $450. Poco M3 Pro 5G was $450 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (91/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (99/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (78/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (73/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 43 points (84/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M3 Pro 5G and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Poco M3 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Poco M3 Pro 5G over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.