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vivo iQOO 13

vivo iQOO 13

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ZTE nubia Z40S Pro

ZTE nubia Z40S Pro

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Category Breakdown

vivo iQOO 13
ZTE nubia Z40S Pro
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
55.556.5
Display
90.088.5
Battery
80.082.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
73.373.0

Summary

  • The vivo iQOO 13 features a larger 6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3168 pixels and peak brightness of 1800 nits, compared to the ZTE nubia Z40S Pro's 6.67-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels and peak brightness of 1000 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the iQOO 13 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, offering superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 in the nubia Z40S Pro.
  • The camera system on the iQOO 13 includes a versatile triple setup with a 50 MP main sensor, while the nubia Z40S Pro boasts a 64 MP main sensor and a periscope telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom.
  • Battery capacity is greater in the iQOO 13 at 6150 mAh, supporting faster charging at 120W, while the nubia Z40S Pro has a 5000 mAh battery with 80W charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Lastly, the iQOO 13 runs on Android 15 with a longer upgrade path, while the nubia Z40S Pro is initially on Android 12, upgradable to Android 13.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo iQOO 13
ZTE nubia Z40S Pro

General

Release Date

2024, October 30
2022, July 20

Announced

2024, October 30
2022, July 20

Description

Versions:Global model with 6150 mAh batteryIndia-only model with 6000 mAh battery
Versions:Regular model with 5000 mAh battery120W charging model with 4600 mAh battery

Display

Size

6.82"
6.67"

Type

LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits

Resolution

1440 x 3168 pixels (~510 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

144Hz
144Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Schott Xensation Alpha
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 830
Adreno 730

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/1.9, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.93", 0.6µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), AF

Front Camera

32 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.5, 28mm (wide), 1/3.15", 0.7µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Video Recording

8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
8K, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Yes

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

6150 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Si/C Li-Ion 6150 mAh (Global)6000 mAh (India only)
Li-Po 5000 mAh (regular version)Li-Po 4600 mAh (120W version)

Charging Details

120W wired, PPS, 100% in 30 min
80W wired (regular version)120W wired; 15W magnetic wireless (120W version)

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.4 x 76.7 x 8 mm (6.43 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
161.3 x 74 x 8.1 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)

Weight

207 g
205 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum alloy frame, glass back or glass fiber back
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Alpha (Black), Nardo Gray (Silver), White (BMW M branding), Green
Interstellar Black, Star Black, Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 5 (China)
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13

OS Version

Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 5 (China)
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No