Vivo iQOO 13 vs vivo S2 FE
The Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the vivo S2 FE (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300e. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 56/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the vivo S2 FE has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 6150); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 879,714); the Vivo iQOO 13 has NFC for contactless payments, the vivo S2 FE doesn't; the Vivo iQOO 13 is noticeably lighter (207g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 13
vivo S2 FE
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2813
- Faster charging: 120W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 207g vs 224g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 39/100)
What makes vivo S2 FE better?
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 6150 mAh
- Overall rating 56/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 13 vs the vivo S2 FE, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 28 points higher (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the vivo S2 FE (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the vivo S2 FE (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the vivo S2 FE (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (73/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the vivo S2 FE (55/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 13 | vivo S2 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e | |
| AnTuTu | 3150555 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6150 mAh | 10000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | Android 16, OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | 163.9×76.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
vivo S2 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
vivo S2 FE
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 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 S2 FE
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 13 and vivo S2 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads vivo S2 FE by 258.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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vivo S2 FE
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the vivo S2 FE (91/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the vivo S2 FE (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the vivo S2 FE (78/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (73/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the vivo S2 FE (55/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the vivo S2 FE?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the vivo S2 FE by 28 points (84/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 13 and the vivo S2 FE?
The Vivo iQOO 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the vivo S2 FE — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the vivo S2 FE?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the vivo S2 FE?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 13 over the vivo S2 FE?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.