iQOO 13 5G 512GB vs Apple iPhone 16E 512GB

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Comparing the iQOO 13 5G 512GB vs Apple iPhone 16E 512GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO 13 5G 512GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,854, while Apple iPhone 16E 512GB scores 7,868, making iQOO 13 5G 512GB the better performer.


Display: iQOO 13 5G 512GB offers a screen size of 6.82 inches, while Apple iPhone 16E 512GB offers 6.1 inches, making iQOO 13 5G 512GB the larger display of the two. Apple iPhone 16E 512GB features a Super Retina XDR display compared to iQOO 13 5G 512GB's LTPO AMOLED, making Apple iPhone 16E 512GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: iQOO 13 5G 512GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 16E 512GB offers 48 MP, making iQOO 13 5G 512GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: iQOO 13 5G 512GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Apple iPhone 16E 512GB offers 12 MP, making iQOO 13 5G 512GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: iQOO 13 5G 512GB offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Apple iPhone 16E 512GB offers 4005 mAh, making iQOO 13 5G 512GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both iQOO 13 5G 512GB and Apple iPhone 16E 512GB offer the same internal storage of 512 GB.


Expert Review: iQOO 13 5G 512GB receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while Apple iPhone 16E 512GB is rated 7.5.

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Summary

Spec Score

96%
91%

Release Date

03 Dec, 2024
21 Feb, 2025

Performance

Snapdragon 8 Elite
Apple A18
Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)
Hexa Core (upto 4.04 GHz)
16 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Apple A18

Display

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
LTPO AMOLED
Super Retina XDR
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
1170x2532 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 30x Optical Zoom)
N/A

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
12 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

6000 mAh
4005 mAh
120W Flash Charging
20W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

512 GB
512 GB
UFS 4.1
NVMe

Expert Review

8.2/10
7.5/10

Pros

  • Performance beast with Snapdragon 8 Elite
  • Impressive display
  • Top-notch durability with IP68 and IP69 ratings
  • Capable Night mode
  • Compact & lightweight
  • Good performance & battery life
  • Software support & Apple Intelligence
  • Most affordable modern iPhone

Cons

  • Lots of pre-installed apps
  • No periscope lens
  • Pricey
  • Single camera
  • 60Hz display & wide bezels
  • No MagSafe & UWB

User Ratings

4.5/5
(2,838 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,805,924
AnTuTu Score
1,405,699
AnTuTu Score
13h 09m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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Video

Videos
3 More Videos
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Dec 03, 2024
(Official)
Feb 21, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
iOS v18

OS Updates

4 Years
N/A

Security Updates

5 Years
N/A

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750
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Apple A18
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Processor

Octa core

4.32 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon
Hexa Core

4.04 GHz, Dual core 2.2 GHz, Quad core

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 830
Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber
N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,805,924
1,405,699

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

17.0 s
10.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

5,034
N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
8.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

19.5 %
34.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

LTPO AMOLED (Curved Display)
Super Retina XDR

Screen Size

6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)
6.1 inches  (15.49 cm)

Resolution

1440x3168 px (QHD+)
1170x2532 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits
1200 nits

HBM Brightness

1800 nits
800 nits

PWM Dimming

2592 Hz
N/A

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
60 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

300 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

510 ppi
457 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.61 %
86.89 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with notch

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.87 %
N/A

Design

Height

163.37 mm
146.7 mm

Width

76.71 mm
71.5 mm

Thickness

8.13 mm
7.80 mm

Weight

213 grams
167 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX921 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.76" sensor size
N/A
50 MP
f/1.85 Telephoto Camera46 mm focal length 1/2.93" sensor size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Ring LED
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size
12 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
Yes Retina Flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
4005 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Flash Charging 50% in 14 minutes
Yes 20W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes 7.5W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 09m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

23m
1h 19m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1
NVMe

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N66 / N70 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N66 / N70 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.99 W/kg Body: 0.90 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
N/A

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Gyroscope