Category Breakdown
Realme 13
vivo iQOO Z3
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.848.7
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.265.2
Summary
- The Realme 13 features a larger 6.72-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate but lacks HDR support, while the vivo iQOO Z3 has a slightly smaller 6.58-inch IPS LCD that supports HDR10.
- In terms of performance, the Realme 13 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, whereas the iQOO Z3 uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G, both offering solid performance with varying architectures.
- The camera setup on the Realme 13 includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, while the iQOO Z3 boasts a 64 MP main sensor without OIS but includes additional ultrawide and macro lenses.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Realme 13 at 5000 mAh with 45W charging, compared to the iQOO Z3's 4400 mAh and 55W charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Realme 13 on Android 14 and Realme UI 5.0, while the iQOO Z3 operates on Android 11 with Funtouch OS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 13
vivo iQOO Z3
General
Release Date
2024, August 29
2021, March 25
Announced
2024, August 29
2021, March 25
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.72"
6.58"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 580 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, HDR10, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SDM768 Snapdragon 768G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF, OISother unspecified camera
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 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/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4400 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
4400 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 x 75.3 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
190 g
185.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Speed Green, Dark Purple
Ace Black, Cyber Blue, Silver
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1 (International), OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO (China)
OS Version
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1 (International), OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO (China)
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
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

