Vivo iQOO 13 vs Vivo iQOO Neo9
The Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 66/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 5160); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 1,819,685); the Vivo iQOO Neo9 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 13
Vivo iQOO Neo9
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 1819685
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 5160 mAh
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 67/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo9 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 207g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 13 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo9, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 18 points higher (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (73/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 13 | Vivo iQOO Neo9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3150555 | 1819685 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6150 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | 163.5×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Neo9
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo9
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo9
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 13 and Vivo iQOO Neo9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Vivo iQOO Neo9 by 73.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Neo9
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (91/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (78/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (73/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Vivo iQOO Neo9?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo9 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Vivo iQOO Neo9?
The Vivo iQOO 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Vivo iQOO Neo9?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Vivo iQOO Neo9?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 13 over the Vivo iQOO Neo9?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Neo9 is a better fit for active users.