Category Breakdown
Realme 13
vivo iQOO Neo5 SE
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.848.0
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.265.0
Summary
- The Realme 13 features a 6.72-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the vivo iQOO Neo5 SE has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch IPS LCD with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the Realme 13 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, whereas the iQOO Neo5 SE utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870, which is generally regarded as more powerful.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera, but the iQOO Neo5 SE includes additional ultrawide and macro lenses, while the Realme 13 offers optical image stabilization.
- The Realme 13 has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to the 4500mAh in the iQOO Neo5 SE, though the latter supports faster 55W charging.
- The Realme 13 runs on Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0, while the iQOO Neo5 SE operates on Android 11 with OriginOS Ocean, which may affect the software experience and features available.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 13
vivo iQOO Neo5 SE
General
Release Date
2024, August 29
2021, December 20
Announced
2024, August 29
2021, December 20
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.72"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 580 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10, 650 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF, OISother unspecified camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0"
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
45W wired, 50% in 30 min
55W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.6 x 76.1 x 7.8 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
164.7 x 76.7 x 8.5 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
190 g
189 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Speed Green, Dark Purple
Black, White, Aurora
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean
OS Version
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

