Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Vivo V30e: Price, Specifications and Features Compared

Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Vivo V30e: Specs at Glance

	4.4 ★	4.4 ★
	realme 13 Pro	vivo V30e
	₹ 19,760	₹ 25,999
Expert Score	8.2/10 by Expert	7.9/10 by Expert
Processor	Snapdragon 7s Gen 2	Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
Display	6.7″ (17.02 cm) 120Hz Display	6.78″ (17.22 cm) 120Hz Display
Rear Camera	50+8+2 MP Rear	50+8 MP Rear
Front Camera	32 MP Front	50 MP Front
RAM & Storage	8 GB RAM 128 GB Storage	8 GB RAM 128 GB Storage
Battery	5200 mAh 45W Charging	5500 mAh 44W Charging
OS	Android v14	Android v14

Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Vivo V30e: Price in India

The Realme 13 Pro 5G is cheaper than the Vivo V30e, considering the 8GB+128GB / 256GB variants. Realme also has an advantage as it offers a higher 12GB+512GB configuration.

Realme is also offering an instant bank discount of Rs 3,000 and an exchange bonus of up to Rs 2,000. Vivo is also offering an instant bank discount of Rs 2,000 on HDFC Bank and SBI Bank credit and debit card transactions on Vivo India e-Store and all bank cards on Flipkart. However, Realme’s offering appears more lucrative.

Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Vivo V30e: Design and Build

• The Realme 13 Pro 5G comes in Monet Purple, Monet Gold, and Emerald Green colour options. It has a thickness of 8.4mm and a weight of 188 grams for the vegan leather model and 8.23mm thickness and 183.5 grams weight for the glass back variant. The phone features a high-strength middle frame and has an IP65 rating.
• The Vivo V30e is available in Velvet Red and Silk Blue colourways with glass and plastic panels on the rear. It has a thickness of 7.65mm and weighs up to 188 grams. The smartphone has a textured design with a dual-tone finish and IP64 dust and water resistance.

The Vivo V30e is thinner than the Realme 13 Pro 5G, which makes it more comfortable. The Vivo smartphone’s plastic back variant is also lighter. However, the Realme 13 Pro 5G has an advantage as it gets IP65 dust and water resistance, offering slightly better protection. It also looks more premium, so, it can be a choice for many.

Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Vivo V30e: Display

• The Realme 13 Pro 5G sports a 6.7-inch curved ProXDR AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and 2160Hz PWM high-frequency dimming. The display has a peak brightness of 2000 nits, a 100% P3 colour gamut, a 2000Hz instant touch sampling rate, and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection.
• The Vivo V30e flaunts a 6.78-inch ultra-slim 3D curved AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The display has a peak brightness of 1300 nits, 93.3% screen-to-body ratio, 1.07 billion colours, 100% DCI P3 colour gamut, SGS Low Blue Light certification, and Schott Xensation protection.

Realme and Vivo equip the smartphone with a similar-sized 3D curved AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The Realme 13 Pro 5G has an advantage as it sports a brighter AMOLED panel and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection.

Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Vivo V30e: Processor

• The Realme 13 Pro 5G packs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC fabricated on a 4nm process and sports four Cortex A78 cores, four Cortex A55 cores and an Adreno 710 GPU. The chipset is paired with LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 internal storage (also gets support for virtual RAM expansion up to 12GB). Realme also equips the device with a 3D VC cooling system with an area of 4,500mm², which can cool the device by up to 15 degrees.
• The Vivo V30e is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1 SoC manufactured on a 4nm process and features a similar CPU and GPU. The chipset has LPDDR4X RAM, UFS 2.2 storage, and support for virtual RAM (up to 8GB).

Realme also has an advantage over its competitor with its faster UFS 3.1 storage and 3D VC cooling system which helps the device to stay cool on extended performances.

Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Vivo V30e: Software

• The Realme 13 Pro 5G runs Realme UI 5 based on Android 14 and will receive two major Android updates and three years of security patch updates.
• The Vivo V30e has Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14 and will receive three major Android updates and four years of security patch updates.

The Vivo V30e has a slight advantage over the Realme 13 Pro 5G with extra Android and security patch updates. Vivo adds that the device will offer a smooth experience to users with up to 50 months of usage. In contrast, the Realme 13 Pro 5G also comes with several AI features, including AI Smart Loop, Air Gestures, and more to enhance the user experience and those who are into the new trend of AI features, would like the Realme 13 Pro more.

Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Vivo V30e: Cameras

• The Realme 13 Pro 5G flaunts a triple camera setup on the rear with a 50MP Sony LYT 600 primary camera with f/1.88 aperture and OIS, an 8MP ultrawide camera with f/2.2 aperture, and a 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture. For selfies, Realme equips the device with a 32MP Sony camera with a f/2.45 aperture placed inside the centred punch hole cutout.
• The Vivo V30e sports a dual camera setup on the rear with a 50MP Sony IMX882 primary camera with f/1.79 aperture and a secondary 8MP ultrawide camera with f/2.2 aperture. For selfies, Vivo equips the Vivo V30e with a 50MP selfie camera with f/2.45 aperture and autofocus inside the centred punch hole cutout.

The Realme 13 Pro 5G has a better 50MP Sony primary camera on the rear than the Vivo V30e. However, the Vivo V30e has an advantage with its larger 50MP selfie camera, which also debuts with support for autofocus. The Realme 13 Pro also gets AI features including AI Pure Bokeh, AI Natural Skin Tone, AI Audio Zoom, AI Smart Removal, AI Ultra Clarity, AI Group Photo Enhance, and more. That said, Vivo also equips the device with Smart Colour Temperature Adjustment for better colours.

Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Vivo V30e: Battery and Charging

• The Realme 13 Pro 5G is backed by a large 5,200mAh battery with support for 45W SuperVOOC wired fast charging tech. Realme claims the device can charge from 1% to 50% in 27 minutes and maintain battery health of up to 80% for 4 years.
• The Vivo V30e packs a larger 5,500mAh battery with support for 44W FlashCharge wired charging tech. Vivo also claims that the Vivo V30e can maintain battery health of up to 80% for four years.

The Vivo V30e has a slight advantage over the Realme 13 Pro 5G, thanks to its larger battery. Both the Vivo V30e and the Realme 13 Pro 5G come with similar fast charging speeds and battery health features.

Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Vivo V30e: Verdict

The Realme 13 Pro 5G is a better option than the Vivo V30e in multiple segments, including display, processor, software, and more. Realme has also bundled multiple AI features with the Realme 13 Pro 5G, which enhances user experiences. The smartphone also has a new Sony primary camera, which helps in capturing better-detailed images.

In contrast, the Vivo V30e is the slimmest smartphone in the country with a large 5,500mAh battery. Vivo has focused more on the front camera and therefore, has a larger selfie snapper. The Vivo V30e is also more future-proof than the Realme 13 Pro 5G due to its longer OS upgrade policy.

So, if these things matter more, the V30e is an ideal choice for you, while the Realme 13 Pro can be considered if you want better cameras, display, and performance.