Side-by-side technical data
vivo iQOO 12 vs Xiaomi 13
Comparison between vivo iQOO 12 and Xiaomi 13: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from vivo and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: vivo iQOO 12, ahead on Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Camera | 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Connectivity | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Battery & charging | 7.2 | 8.2 |
Which one is for you?
vivo iQOO 12, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 2,343,104
- against 1,248,260
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6E
Xiaomi 13, if you care about…
- Weight
- 189 g
- against 203.7 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 750 | Qualcomm Adreno 740 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.3 GHz Best value | 3.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB Best value | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,343,104 Best value | 1,248,260 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 2,213 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 7,325 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one 3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 core, three 3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 cores, two 3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 cores, and two 2.3 GHz Cortex-A520 cores. | Octa-core CPU with one 3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 core, four 2.8 GHz performance cores, and three 2.0 GHz efficiency cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB Best value | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | — |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Red, White | White, Black, Green, Mountain Shade, Red, Blue, Yellow, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Body Height | 163.2 mm | 152.8 mm |
| Weight | 203.7 g | 189 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 89.6 % Best value | 89.4 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Polyurethane, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP64, IP68 | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 120 W Best value | 67 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging |
| Wireless charging power | — | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 10 W | — |
Display
| Specification | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPO AMOLED Best value | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 3,000 nits Best value | 1,900 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ Best value | 6.36″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,260 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,800 px Best value | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 453 ppi Best value | 414 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 8,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, LTPO, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3, 2160Hz PWM | Gorilla Glass 5, AMOLED, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 120Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Gravity Sensor, Barometer, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass |
Software
| Specification | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | — | Android |
| OS Version | — | 13 |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi Features | Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoNR, VoWiFi, DLNA | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Snapdragon Sound, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, Snapdragon Sound |
Technical
| Specification | iQOO 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | V2307A | 2211133C, 2211133G |