Vivo iQOO 13 vs ZTE Blade X1 5G
The Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Blade X1 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 40/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 597,974); the ZTE Blade X1 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 13
ZTE Blade X1 5G
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Blade X1 5G better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 207g
- Overall rating 40/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 13 vs the ZTE Blade X1 5G, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 44 points higher (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (73/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the ZTE Blade X1 5G are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 13 | ZTE Blade X1 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 3150555 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6150 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | Android 10 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | 164.0×76.0×9.2 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
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
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 Blade X1 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 13 and ZTE Blade X1 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads ZTE Blade X1 5G by 426.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade X1 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (91/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (99/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (78/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (73/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the ZTE Blade X1 5G are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G by 44 points (84/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 13 and the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Vivo iQOO 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the ZTE Blade X1 5G — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 13 over the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.