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Vivo S16e vs Xiaomi 13

What S16e does better (3) and where 13 wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Vivo S16e
Vivo · 2022S16e
8.0Score
3 advantages≈ $300
vs
Xiaomi 13
Xiaomi · 202213
9.1Score
16 advantages≈ $320
Higher score
7.9Display8.0
7.5Camera9.5
5.7Battery7.2
7.9Features9.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

S16e13
75.8 × 162.57.771.5 × 152.88
S16e13Difference
Height162.5 mm152.8 mm+9.7 mm
Width75.8 mm71.5 mm+4.3 mm
Thickness7.7 mm8 mm−0.3 mm
Weight188 g185 g+3 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is S16e better than 13?

  1. Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+2%
  2. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.4″+4%
  3. Thickness7.7 mm vs 8 mm+4%

Why is 13 better than S16e?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  2. Telephoto cameraNo · S16e: Yes
  3. Wireless chargingNo · S16e: Yes
  4. Stereo speakersNo · S16e: Yes
  5. Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 1,900 nits+46%
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 33×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraNo · S16e: Yes
  8. Max video4K vs 8K
  9. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  10. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  11. eSIMNo · S16e: Yes
  12. CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo S16eVivo S16e≈ $3008.0
Xiaomi 13Xiaomi 13≈ $3209.1
Design
Weight188 g185 g
Thickness7.7 mm8 mm
Height162.5 mm152.8 mm
Width75.8 mm71.5 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, Green, PurpleWhite, Black, Flora Green, Mountain Blue, Red, Blue, Yellow, Green, Gray
Display
Screen size6.6″6.4″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density398 ppi414 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits1,900 nits
Measured brightness—1,254 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.9%89.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetExynos 1080Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip makerExynosQualcomm
Process5 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUMali-G78 MP10Adreno 740
AnTuTu score—1,248,260
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—5,129
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,665
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.49"
Rear cameras13
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—3.2×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging66 W67 W
Charged in 30 min79%79%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—50 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.8 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—1 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS OceanMIUI 14
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