Galaxy Z Flip6 vs iQOO 13

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Phone 2

Winner

Vivo iQOO 13

The iQOO 13 wins this one, taking battery and camera decisively. Against the Galaxy Z Flip6 it's also the sounder buy at $14.40 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Galaxy Z Flip6 66 · iQOO 13 73 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 $720

Safe to buy$11.74/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20292031

Vivo iQOO 13 $600

Safe to buy$14.40/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Dec 20272029

Category by category

Display

Galaxy Z Flip6 90iQOO 13 90

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Galaxy Z Flip6 92iQOO 13 98

The iQOO 13's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Galaxy Z Flip6 67iQOO 13 79

The iQOO 13 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

Galaxy Z Flip6 60iQOO 13 100

6,150mAh vs 4,000mAh — the iQOO 13 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Galaxy Z Flip6 73iQOO 13 50

The Galaxy Z Flip6 is supported until Jul 2031 — 20 months longer than the iQOO 13.

Value

Galaxy Z Flip6 66iQOO 13 73

Overall value goes to the iQOO 13 at $14.40 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Galaxy Z Flip6	iQOO 13
Price (street)	$720	$600
Display	6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X inner foldable, FHD+, 1–120Hz, 2600 nits + 3.4-inch Super AMOLED cover	6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED, 3168x1440, 144Hz
Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM	12GB	12GB/16GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB
Battery	4,000 mAh	6,150 mAh
Charging	25W wired, 15W wireless	120W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 50MP telephoto 2x
Dimensions	Unfolded 165.1 × 71.9 × 6.9 mm; Folded 85.1 × 71.9 × 14.9 mm	163.0 × 76.0 × 8.1 mm
Weight	187 g	213 g
Water resistance	IP48	IP68/IP69
Supported until	Jul 2031	Dec 2029

Galaxy Z Flip6 full verdict →iQOO 13 full verdict →Longevity master board →

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