Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) (2022) runs on the Exynos 850, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 23/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global)
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Overall rating 23/100
- Faster charging: 44W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 192g
- Better camera (27/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 7 points higher (30/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) are nearly equal (27/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 850 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 234339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 836 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" PLS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, One UI Core 4.1 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 165.4×76.9×8.4 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global)
- 6.6" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) are nearly equal (27/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy M13 (Global) is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.