Vivo iQOO 13 Review: Launched in India, Price Starts At Rs 54,999

The iQOO 13 performs exceptionally well in nearly every aspect while being priced at half the cost of other flagship Android phones.

iQOO has finally released its flagship, the iQOO 13 in India at Rs 54,999. It is the second company to launch a phone with a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip after the Realme GT 7 Pro launched in November. Under the hood, the flagship model packs a 6,000mAh battery and a 50-megapixel primary camera. The company also claims the iQOO 13 features the world's first Q10 144Hz Ultra Eyecare display. Before we dive deeper into the iQOO 13's specs and features, let's look at the price and availability first.

Vivo iQOO 13: Full Specifications and Price in India

Key Specifications

• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
• RAM: 12 GB / 16 GB (LPDDR5X)
• Battery: 6000 mAh (India-specific variant), 120W fast charging
• Display: 6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED, QHD+ resolution (1440x3168 pixels)
• Rear Camera: Triple 50 MP setup (wide, ultra-wide, telephoto)
• Front Camera: 32 MP wide-angle
• Operating System: Android 15, Funtouch OS

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General Information

• Launch Date: December 3, 2024 (India)
• Body Dimensions: 163.4 x 76.7 x 8 mm
• Weight: 213 g
• Colors: Legend, Nardo Grey
• Water Resistance: IP68/IP69 (water and dustproof)

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Performance

• Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Elite
• CPU: Octa-core (4.32 GHz + 3.53 GHz cores)
• GPU: Adreno 830
• Fabrication: 3 nm architecture

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Display

• Type: LTPO AMOLED (Curved)
• Size: 6.82 inches
• Resolution: QHD+ (1440 x 3168 pixels)
• Refresh Rate: 144 Hz
• Brightness: 4500 nits (peak)
• Protection: Schott Xensation Alpha
• HDR Support: HDR10+

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Cameras

• Rear Camera Setup:
  • 50 MP wide (primary) with OIS
  • 50 MP ultra-wide
  • 50 MP telephoto with 2x optical zoom
• Features:
  • 8K@30fps video recording
  • HDR and SuperMoon modes
  • Ring LED Flash
• Front Camera:
  • 32 MP wide-angle
  • Video Recording: 4K@60fps

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Battery

• Capacity: 6000 mAh (India version)
• Charging: 120W wired, 50% in 14 minutes

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Storage

• Internal: 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB (UFS 4.0 or UFS 4.1)
• Expandable: No
• USB OTG: Yes

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Connectivity

• Network: 5G, 4G VoLTE, 3G, 2G
• Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 7
• Bluetooth: 5.4
• NFC: Yes
• SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
• USB: Type-C 3.2

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Sensors

• Fingerprint Sensor: Ultrasonic, in-display
• Other Sensors: Light, Proximity, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

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Additional Features

• Stereo Speakers: Yes
• Ruggedness: Waterproof and dustproof (up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes)
• Custom UI: Funtouch OS with 4 years of OS updates and 5 years of security patches

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Price in India

• 12GB + 256GB: ₹54,999 (Launch Offer Price: ₹51,999)
• 16GB + 512GB: ₹59,999 (Launch Offer Price: ₹56,999)

The iQOO 13 is available for pre-booking from December 5, 2024, with sales starting on December 11, 2024, through Vivo exclusive stores, Amazon, and the iQOO e-store.

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