Head to head

Honor X9e Pro vs vivo iQOO 13

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The vivo iQOO 13 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 97 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and battery & charging. The Honor X9e Pro still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor X9e Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 124,999 against PKR 189,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

vivo iQOO 13 takes it by 21 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance vivo iQOO 13 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging vivo iQOO 13 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor X9e Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor X9e Pro costs PKR 65,000 less.
  • Honor X9e Pro packs a 4,850 mAh larger battery.
  • vivo iQOO 13 charges 40W faster.
  • vivo iQOO 13 ships with 512 GB more storage.
  • Honor X9e Pro has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Honor X9e Pro if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the vivo iQOO 13 if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor X9e Pro vivo iQOO 13
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 124,999 Cheaper PKR 189,999
Design & build
Release date September 2026 November 2024
Dimensions 162.2 x 77.0 x 8.1 mm 163.4 × 76.7 × 8.0 mm
Weight 203 g Better 207 g
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance
Display
Screen size 6.8 inches 6.82 Inches Better
Resolution 1.5K (2788 × 1280 pixels) 1440 × 3168 Pixels (QHD+) Better
Panel type OLED 120Hz, 10-bit, 10,000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, HDR LTPO AMOLED, 1B Colors, 144Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Schott Xensation Alpha Glass
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-Core 2 × Oryon V2 Phoenix L @ 4.32 GHz 6 × Oryon V2 Phoenix M @ 3.53 GHz
GPU Adreno 812 Adreno 830
Operating system Android 16 MagicOS 10 Android 15, Funtouch OS 15 (Global) / OriginOS 5 (China)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Up to 16GB virtual RAM through HONOR RAM Turbo) 12GB / 16GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 Better
Card slot No No microSD support
Camera
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS, PDAF + 5 MP, f/2.2, ultrawide, LED Flash Better 50 MP, f/1.9, Wide (Main), OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, Telephoto, 2x Optical Zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, Ultra-Wide Zeiss Optics HDR Panorama Laser Autofocus OIS LED Flash
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.45, wide, 1080p 32 MP, f/2.5, Wide Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 8K @ 30fps 4K @ 30/60fps 1080p @ 30/60fps Gyro-EIS OIS
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-carbon battery (Li-Po), non-removable. 11,000 mAh Better Si/C Li-Ion 6150 mAh
Wired charging 80W wired fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging 120W FlashCharge wired charging and reverse wired charging support. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (5G + 5G). Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, LE Audio 5.4 A2DP LE aptX HD aptX Adaptive
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass. Under-Display Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Color Spectrum Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2 OTG Support

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor X9e Pro or vivo iQOO 13?

vivo iQOO 13 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 21 points. It wins on performance and battery & charging. Honor X9e Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Honor X9e Pro and vivo iQOO 13 in Pakistan?

Honor X9e Pro is listed at PKR 124,999 and vivo iQOO 13 at PKR 189,999. That makes Honor X9e Pro cheaper by PKR 65,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor X9e Pro or vivo iQOO 13?

vivo iQOO 13 leads on battery. Honor X9e Pro carries a 11000 mAh cell and vivo iQOO 13 a 6150 mAh cell, with 80W and 120W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor X9e Pro or vivo iQOO 13?

vivo iQOO 13 is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X9e Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) while vivo iQOO 13 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.