Realme C3i vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Realme C3i (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70, 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 28/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 317,084); the Vivo iQOO 13 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C3i doesn't; the Vivo iQOO 13 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.0mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme C3i
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Realme C3i better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 207g
- Overall rating 28/100
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 317084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1345
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme C3i vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 56 points higher (84/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme C3i (91/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme C3i (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme C3i (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme C3i (73/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Realme C3i are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme C3i | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G70 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 317084 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 417 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1345 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10, realme UI 1.0 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.0×9.0 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | — | $650 |
Camera comparison
Realme C3i
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Realme C3i
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme C3i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- 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 C3i and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Realme C3i by 89.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme C3i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme C3i (91/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme C3i (99/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme C3i (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme C3i (73/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Realme C3i are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme C3i or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Realme C3i by 56 points (84/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C3i and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Realme C3i has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C3i or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C3i or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Realme C3i over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.