vivo iQOO 13 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
Compare vivo iQOO 13 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 6150mAh vs 5500mAh…
vivo
iQOO 13
$699
8categories won
Xiaomi
17 Pro
$999
5categories won
9 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
vivo iQOO 13 takes the overall win
The vivo iQOO 13 claims the overall win over the Xiaomi 17 Pro, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the 17 Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the iQOO 13. Choose the iQOO 13 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the 17 Pro if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
iQOO 13 wins on endurance with 6,150 mAh and 120W fast charging.
iQOO 13 leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and 16GB RAM.
17 Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 3.2x optical telephoto capabilities.
iQOO 13 provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $699 vs $999.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
iQOO 13 vs 17 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | iQOO 13 | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.82" | 6.36" |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3168Winner | 1200 x 2670 |
| Pixel density | 510 ppiWinner | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 HzWinner | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4500 nitsWinner | 3200 nits |
Performance
| Specification | iQOO 13 | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Process node | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 3,150,000Winner | 3,060,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 9850 | 10420Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | iQOO 13 | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 2x | 3.2xWinner |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 30fps, 4K at 60fps | 8K@30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | iQOO 13 | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,150 mAhWinner | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 WWinner | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | No | 50 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | iQOO 13 | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g | 191 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Build | Aluminum alloy frame, AG frosted glass back, Monster Halo RGB LED camera ring | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 2.0 front, high-strength polished aluminum alloy frame, velvet frosted glass rear |
Software and support
| Specification | iQOO 13 | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS updates | 4 years | 5 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 5 years | 5 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | iQOO 13 | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $699Winner | $999 |
vivo iQOO 13
The iQOO 13 surges to the forefront of mobile gaming with Qualcomm 3nm Snapdragon 8 Elite silicon, a massive 6150 mAh silicon-carbon cell with 120W FlashCharge, a 144Hz 2K BOE Q10 display, and the iconic Monster Halo dynamic RGB light ring.
- Display
- 6.82"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,150mAh
Xiaomi 17 Pro
Packing a Snapdragon 8 Elite, a dense 5,500 mAh battery, and Leica Summilux optics with stepless variable aperture into a 6.36-inch chassis with 1.1mm symmetrical bezels, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is the gold standard for compact flagships.
- Display
- 6.36"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh