Tecno Pop 5X vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc, 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 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pop 5X
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Tecno Pop 5X better?
- Lighter: 150g vs 207g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Pop 5X vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 56 points higher (84/100 vs 28/100). 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 32/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (99/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (73/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 5X notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (78/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pop 5X | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Main camera | 8 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 (Go edition), HiOS | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | — | $650 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Pop 5X
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (99/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (73/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 5X notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (78/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 5X or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 56 points (84/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 5X and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Tecno Pop 5X has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pop 5X or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pop 5X over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.