iQOO Z9 5G (India) vs realme 13 Pro 5G
28.9Performance25.3
57.8Display58.4
42.6Camera45.9
52.1Battery54.3
52Features52
1 spec wins — iQOO Z9 5G (India)8 spec wins — realme 13 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Z9 5G (India) scores 44.4 against 44.5 for realme 13 Pro 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme 13 Pro 5G edges ahead in camera and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iQOO Z9 5G (India)
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 25
Reasons to pick the realme 13 Pro 5G
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 43
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 11% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
Display
| Spec | iQOO Z9 5G (India) | realme 13 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2412 |
| Pixel density | — | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 2,000 nits+11% |
| Screen-to-body | 91.9 % | 93 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | iQOO Z9 5G (India) | realme 13 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 900Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,770Bottom 30% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | iQOO Z9 5G (India) | realme 13 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.79 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iQOO Z9 5G (India) | realme 13 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAh+4% |
| Wired charging | 44 W | 45 W+2% |
Design
| Spec | iQOO Z9 5G (India) | realme 13 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g | 184 g+2% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+7% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | iQOO Z9 5G (India) | realme 13 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | — | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | iQOO Z9 5G (India) | realme 13 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iQOO Z9 5G (India) | realme 13 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |