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Iqoo 3 256gb Vs Samsung Galaxy A55

Should you buy IQOO 3 256GB or Samsung Galaxy A55? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating ...Read More

Key Specs

Battery

4440 mAh 5000 mAh

Display

6.44 inches (16.36 cm) 6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

Front Camera

16 MP 32 MP

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Samsung Exynos 1480

RAM

8 GB 8 GB

Rear Camera

48 MP + 13 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP

Battery

Capacity

4440 mAh 5000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Super Flash, 55W: 50 % in 15 minutes Yes, Fast, 25W

Removable

No No

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Design

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Back: Gorilla Glass

Colours

Volcano Orange, Tornado Black, Quantum Silver Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Navy

Height

158.5 mm 161.1 mm

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Thickness

9.1 mm 8.2 mm

Waterproof

- Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67

Weight

214.5 grams 213 grams

Width

74.8 mm 77.4 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 19.5:9

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display Yes with punch-hole display

Brightness

800 nits 550 nits

Display Type

Super AMOLED Super AMOLED

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

Yes, HDR 10+ -

Pixel Density

409 ppi 390 ppi

Refresh Rate

60 Hz 120 Hz

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+) 1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v6 Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus Plus

Screen Size

6.44 inches (16.36 cm) 6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.46 % 85.57 %

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.4 % 86.5 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus

- No

Camera Setup

Single Single

Flash

Yes, Screen flash No

Resolution

16 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera 32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.74" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps
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General

Brand

iQOO Samsung

Custom UI

IQOO UI Samsung One UI

Launch Date

March 4, 2020 (Official) March 14, 2024 (Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q) Android v14

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus Yes

Camera Features

Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus 10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

Quad Triple

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels 8150 x 6150 Pixels

OIS

- Yes

Resolution

48 MP f/1.79, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)13 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(16 mm focal length)13 MP f/2.46, Telephoto Camera(50 mm focal length)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(3" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera

Sensor

IMX582, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Video Recording Features

- Slo-motion Video HDR Video Pro Mode

Multimedia

Audio Features

- Dolby Atmos

Audio Jack

3.5 mm USB Type-C

FM Radio

No No

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Stereo Speakers

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.1 Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No Yes

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

Head: 1.190 W/kg, Body: 0.590 W/kg Head: 1.148 W/kg

SIM 1

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax) Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Calling

- Yes

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

CPU

Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 + Kryo 585) Octa core (2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Samsung Exynos 1480

Fabrication

7 nm 4 nm

Graphics

Adreno 650 AMD Xclipse 530

RAM type

LPDDR5 LPDDR5

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

No Yes, Up to 1 TB

Internal Memory

256 GB 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1

USB OTG

Yes Yes

User Available Storage

- Up to 109 GB
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each mobiles has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

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