Vivo iQOO 13 vs Vivo iQOO 9 SE
The Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 54/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,119,714).
Vivo iQOO 13
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
- Lighter: 199g vs 207g
- Overall rating 54/100
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 13 vs the Vivo iQOO 9 SE, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 30 points higher (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (78/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (73/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 13 | Vivo iQOO 9 SE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6150 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | 163.2×76.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | — |
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- 6.6" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
We compared Vivo iQOO 13 and Vivo iQOO 9 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Vivo iQOO 9 SE by 178.6% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo iQOO 9 SE
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (92/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (78/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE (73/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 SE by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Vivo iQOO 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo iQOO 9 SE — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 13 over the Vivo iQOO 9 SE?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO 9 SE is a better fit for active users.