Realme 12+ vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Realme 12+ (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7050, 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 53/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 806,012); the Realme 12+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 12+
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Realme 12+ better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 207g
- Better portability (66/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 806012
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2398
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 53/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 12+ 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 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme 12+ (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Realme 12+ (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme 12+ (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Realme 12+ (73/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12+ is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 12+ | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 806012 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2398 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×75.5×7.9 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | — | $650 |
Camera comparison
Realme 12+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme 12+
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 12+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- 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 Realme 12+ and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Realme 12+ by 74.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 12+
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme 12+ (91/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Realme 12+ (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme 12+ (78/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Realme 12+ (73/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 12+ is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 12+ or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme 12+ by 31 points (84/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 12+ and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Realme 12+ has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 12+ or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 12+ or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Realme 12+ over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.