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Vivo iQOO 13 vs Realme GT 7 Pro

85 out of 100
Vivo iQOO 13
VS
84 out of 100
Realme GT 7 Pro
Vivo iQOO 13
Realme GT 7 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.82-inch Vivo iQOO 13 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on October 30, 2024, against the Realme GT 7 Pro, which is powered by the same chip. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments (9)

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO 13
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • 13% higher pixel density (510 vs 450 PPI)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the Realme GT 7 Pro
  • Delivers 29% higher peak brightness (2317 against 1798 nits)
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom

Review

Evaluation of Vivo iQOO 13 and Realme GT 7 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
iQOO 13
78*
GT 7 Pro
75*
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
iQOO 13
85*
GT 7 Pro
84*
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
60.5
(Average)
Value Index
80.4
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
iQOO 13
vs
GT 7 Pro

Display

Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.82 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3168 pixels 1264 x 2780 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 510 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-144 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 2000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 4500 nits 6500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz 360 Hz
Screen protection Schott Xensation Alpha Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.6% 88.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.8%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
iQOO 13
1798 nits
GT 7 Pro +29%
2317 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 163.37 mm (6.43 inches) 162.5 mm (6.4 inches)
Width 76.71 mm (3.02 inches) 76.9 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness 8.13 mm (0.32 inches) 8.6 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 213 g (7.51 oz) 222.8 g (7.86 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Silver, Green White, Gray, Orange
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.59/5)
Drop resistance - Good (C) · 90 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
iQOO 13 +1%
89.6%
GT 7 Pro
88.8%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Vivo iQOO 13 and Realme GT 7 Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock 4320 MHz 4320 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		 - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 Adreno 830
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Vivo iQOO 13 and Realme GT 7 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
iQOO 13
3008
GT 7 Pro
2995
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
iQOO 13
9297
GT 7 Pro +1%
9380
Compute Score (GPU)
iQOO 13 +2%
24763
GT 7 Pro
24257
Compute Score (GPU) 24763 24257
Single-core score 3008 2995
Multi-core score 9297 9380
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
iQOO 13 +1%
3150555
GT 7 Pro
3125854
CPU 903944 893166
GPU 1153744 1098769
Memory 415491 443515
UX 677376 690404
Total score 3150555 3125854
Samples [33 tests] [12 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
iQOO 13
2509
GT 7 Pro
n/a
Stability 77% -
Graphics test 19 FPS -
Graphics score 2509 -
3DMark Solar Bay
iQOO 13
11463
GT 7 Pro
n/a
Graphics test 44 FPS -
Section 1 49 FPS -
Section 2 44 FPS -
Section 3 37 FPS -
Graphics score 11463 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
iQOO 13
6250
GT 7 Pro
n/a
Graphics test 37 FPS -
Graphics score 6250 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
iQOO 13
15763
GT 7 Pro
n/a
Web score 14234 -
Video editing 6801 -
Photo editing 39527 -
Data manipulation 13253 -
Writing score 20704 -
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (83rd and 89th place)
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Vivo iQOO 13
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-25 (Asuna)AnTuTu 113203192
📘 2026-09-24 (Fenix)AnTuTu 123343403
📘 2026-08-15 (Kh)AnTuTu 113166164
📘 2026-08-03 (ShiNo_Maebure)AnTuTu 113090760
📘 2026-07-08 (Edward)AnTuTu 113239284
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Realme GT 7 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-06-16 (Awiewizz)AnTuTu 113125854
📘 2026-05-26 (tei0q)AnTuTu 113315538
📘 2026-05-11 (Neang1201)AnTuTu 113360878
📘 2026-04-23 (Vladisss)AnTuTu 113111924
📘 2026-02-02 (Santiijago)AnTuTu 113300025
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 15
ROM Funtouch 16 Realme UI 6.0
OS size - 58 GB
OS updates 4 years 3 years
Security updates 5 years 4 years

Battery

Capacity 6150 mAh 6500 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 120 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (91% in 30 min) Yes (58% in 15 min)
Full charging time 0:32 hr 0:35 hr
Battery cycles - 800 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 14:22 hr 16:09 hr
Watching video 17:57 hr 18:28 hr
Gaming 08:12 hr 07:48 hr
Standby 129 hr 132 hr
General battery life
iQOO 13
30:28 hr
GT 7 Pro +5%
32:07 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2x Optical, 3x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 24FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 119° 112°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.9
Focal length 23 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX921 Sony IMX906
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/2.7
Focal length 50 mm 73 mm
Sensor Sony IMX816 Sony IMX882
Sensor size 1/2.51" (≈ 0.4 inch) 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.7 micron
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 16 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/2.8" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1.14 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.5
Focal length 28 mm 24 mm
Sensor GalaxyCore GC32E1 Sony IMX480
Sensor size 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) 1/3.09" (≈ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speakers test
Max loudness
iQOO 13
n/a
GT 7 Pro
89.9 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced October 2024 November 2024
Release date November 2024 November 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $650 $800
Successor - Vivo iQOO 15 - Realme GT 8 Pro
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 120 W
Further details
Notes on iQOO 13:
    - Only the 16/512 GB variant has UFS 4.1 storage; the rest use UFS 4.0.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the connectivity and software are more important to you, then choose the Vivo iQOO 13. But if the battery life and sound are more of a priority – go for the Realme GT 7 Pro.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
611 (70.5%)
256 (29.5%)
Total votes: 867

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David May 27, 2025 at 08:29 AM
I must say IQOO 13 better
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DungTroc April 24, 2025 at 05:31 AM
I'm wondering what should i choose, GT7 is a little cheaper in mu county, what should i choose?
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X12 April 26, 2025 at 03:51 PM
i reccomend the iqoo 13
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Hadif May 18, 2025 at 04:23 AM
X12, REALME GT 7 PRO better then IQOO 13
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Ahzab Market January 4, 2025 at 03:53 PM
In my country Realme cost 595$ and iQOO 13 cost 610$
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X12 April 26, 2025 at 03:52 PM
iqoo better than the gt 7 pro
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Welpo December 13, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Wow iQOO really went all out and for a cheaper price too. Somehow made GT 7 Pro look overpriced 😅
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Person November 25, 2024 at 02:22 PM
In my region the realme gt7 pro is cheaper by a significant amount compared to the iqoo 13 like 50 dollar difference which is a lot in my country
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Unknown August 6, 2025 at 11:50 PM
In my country gt7 pro is almost 110$ cheaper than iqoo13
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