Vivo iQOO 13 vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 62/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 1,135,878); the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 13
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4200 mAh
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 207g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 13 vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 22 points higher (84/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 64/100). 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 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (70/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 13 | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 3150555 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6150 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- 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
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 13 and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 177.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (91/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (78/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (73/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (70/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 22 points (84/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 13 and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Vivo iQOO 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 13 over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.