Redmi Note 13R vs Vivo iQOO 15

The Redmi Note 13R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 77/100 vs 29/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5030).

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R by 48 points (77/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 13R
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 41
Design 43
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO 15
Performance 78
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 77
Design 31
Value for money 69
What makes Redmi Note 13R better?
  • Lighter: 205g vs 215g

  • Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5030 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (78/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better value for money (69/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 13R vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 48 points higher (77/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (74/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (77/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (74/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (77/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (43/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi Note 13R: The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO 15: The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 13R Vivo iQOO 15
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3740528
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5030 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, HyperOS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 550 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68
Dimensions 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm
Weight 205 g 215 g
Price $599
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 13R
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Vivo iQOO 15
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 13R
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 13R
  • 5030 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Vivo iQOO 15
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
77
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Note 13R
Price unknown
Vivo iQOO 15
$599
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (78/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (74/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (77/100 vs 41/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (43/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 13R or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R by 48 points (77/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 13R and the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Redmi Note 13R has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 13R or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (74/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 13R or the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (78/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 13R over the Vivo iQOO 15?

The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.