Vivo iQOO 13 vs Xiaomi 17T
The Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $650 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 71/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6150); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 2,026,828); the Xiaomi 17T is noticeably lighter (185g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 13
Xiaomi 17T
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 2026828
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6405
- Faster charging: 120W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6150 mAh
- Lighter: 185g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $650
- Better portability (74/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 13 vs the Xiaomi 17T, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 13 points higher (84/100 vs 71/100). 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 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 13 — 82/100, Xiaomi 17T — 66/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (73/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (74/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 13 | Xiaomi 17T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3150555 | 2026828 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6150 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 207 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17T
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17T
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- 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
Xiaomi 17T
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 13 and Xiaomi 17T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Xiaomi 17T by 55.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $201. Xiaomi 17T was $201 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (91/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (78/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (73/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (74/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 17T — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Xiaomi 17T?
The Vivo iQOO 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Xiaomi 17T — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 13 over the Xiaomi 17T?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17T is a better fit for active users.