Iqoo Z9s vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5g

Should you buy IQOO Z9s or Samsung Galaxy M42 5G? 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 system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsIQOO Z9sSamsung Galaxy M42 5G
Price21998.020909.0
Camera50 MP + 2 MP And 16 MP48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP And 20 MP
Operating SystemAndroid v14Android v11
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Key Specs

Battery

- 5000 mAh

Display

- 6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

Front Camera

- 20 MP

Processor

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

RAM

- 6 GB

Rear Camera

- 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP

Audio

Audio Jack

USB Type-C -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Stereo Speakers

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

5500 mAh 5000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Flash, 44W: 50 % in 30 minutes Yes, Fast, 15W

Removable

No No

TalkTime

- Up to 36 Hours(4G)

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Flash

Yes, Smart Aura Light -

Front Camera

16 MP -

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels -

Rear Camera

50 MP + 2 MP -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) SuperMoon -

Video Recording

4k @ 30 FPS Full HD @ 30 FPS -

Design

Build Material

- Back: Plastic

Colours

Titanium Matte, Onyx Green Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray

Height

- 164.4 mm

Ruggedness

Dust proof -

Thickness

- 8.6 mm

Weight

180 grams 193 grams Below

Width

- 75.9 mm
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Dimensions

Height

163.72 mm -

Thickness

7.49 mm -

Width

75 mm -

Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 20:9

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display Yes with notch

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display) Super AMOLED

Pixel Density

388 ppi 266 ppi

Refresh Rate

120 Hz 60 Hz

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+) 720x1600 px (HD+)

Screen Protection

Yes -

Screen Size

6.77 inches (17.2 cm) 6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

- 84.28 %

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.13 % -

Touch Screen

- Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus

- No

Camera Setup

- Single

Flash

- No

Resolution

- 20 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

General

Brand

iQOO Samsung

Custom UI

Funtouch OS Samsung One UI

Launch Date

August 29, 2024 May 1, 2021

Operating System

Android v14 Android v11

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Quad

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 8000 x 6000 Pixels

OIS

- No

Resolution

- 48 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(2" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera 5 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera

Sensor

- S5KGM2, ISOCELL Plus

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack

- 3.5 mm

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.4 Yes, v5.0

GPS

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

NFC

No Yes

Network Support

5G, 4G, 3G, 2G 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

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

SIM 2

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 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 17) / 800(band 20) 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

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

- Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

- 64 bit

CPU

- Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570)

Chipset

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

Fabrication

- 8 nm

Graphics

Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 619

Processor

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 -

RAM type

- LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

- On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

- Optical

Other Sensors

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

Storage

Expandable Memory

No Yes, Up to 1 TB

Internal Memory

128 GB 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2 UFS 2.1

User Available Storage

- Up to 103 GB

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