Redmi Note 13R vs Vivo iQOO U5

The Redmi Note 13R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO U5 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. Both devices score the same overall rating of 29/100. Key differences: the Redmi Note 13R has the bigger battery (5030 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Note 13R has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO U5 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO U5 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 205g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 29/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 13R
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 41
Design 43
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO U5
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 68
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi Note 13R better?
  • Bigger battery: 5030 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 18W

  • Longer battery life (41/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO U5 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 205g

  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

The Redmi Note 13R and the Vivo iQOO U5 received the same MobileRank rating — 29/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO U5 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Redmi Note 13R: The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO U5: The Vivo iQOO U5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 13R Vivo iQOO U5
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 592015
Geekbench Single 905
Geekbench Multi 2003
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2460 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5030 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 14, HyperOS Android 11, OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO
Brightness (peak) 550 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP53
Dimensions 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm 164.0×75.8×8.3 mm
Weight 205 g 185 g
Price
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 13R
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Vivo iQOO U5
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 13R
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO U5
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 13R
  • 5030 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Vivo iQOO U5
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO U5 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (68/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 13R or the Vivo iQOO U5?

Both devices scored 29/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo iQOO U5.

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 13R and the Vivo iQOO U5?

The Redmi Note 13R has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo iQOO U5 — 29/100.

Should you choose the Redmi Note 13R over the Vivo iQOO U5?

The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO U5 is a better fit for everyday use.