iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. In terms of display resolution, iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) has better resolution of 3168 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra which has resolution of 3120 x 1440. iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
| Name | iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.82 in | 6.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 1 TB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple | 200 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 64999 | Rs. 159999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is December 03, 2024. The cost of iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) is Rs. 64999. The launch Date of the second phone is Not announced yet, Rumored. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is Rs. 159999.
iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) has screen size of 6.82 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's 6.9 inch screen. iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) has LTPO 2.0 AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. iQOO's phone has display density of 510 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 498 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.5% than iQOO's phone ~ 90.2%. iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) has 19.8:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB)'s larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's lower 12 GB RAM. iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) has more Internal Memory (1 TB) than Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (256 GB).
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's 200 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB)'s 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's 12 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 16 version.
| Name | iQOO 13 5G (16GB RAM + 1TB) | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | V2408A | SM-S948B, SM-S948B/DS, SM-S948U, SM-S948U1, SM-S948W, SM-S948N, SM-S9480, SM-S948E, SM-S948E/DS |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM+eSIM SIM |
| SAR | 0.99 W/kg (Head) 0.9 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 03, 2024 | Not announced yet, Rumored |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.7 x 163.4 x 8 mm | 78.1 x 163.6 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 207 g | 214 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Legend | Nardo Grey | Black, Cobalt Violet; other colours |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO 2.0 AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.82 inches, 1440 x 3168 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.9 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.8:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 510 PPI | ~ 498 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.2% | ~ 91.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | |
| Features | HDR10+, P3 Color Gamut, 1800nits Brightness, Contrast Ratio: 8000000:1, Q10 2k 144Hz Ultra Eyecare Display | DX anti-reflective coating |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 16 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 1 TB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4 |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28A/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.4 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,723,687 (Total) (v10) | |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 195,629 Read: 3927 Mbps, Write: 3015 Mbps | |
| Geekbench Score | 5,090 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,332 (Single Core) 18,212 (OpenCL) 24,857 (Vulkan) | |
| 3DMark Score | 5,854 (Wild Life Extreme) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient, Proximity Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | LPDDR5X RAM, Antutu Score: 3043767, Supercomputing Gaming Chip Q2, Bypass Charging, 7K Ultra VC Cooling System | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/1.85 (Telephoto) 1/2.93", PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom, IMX816 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 1/2.76", AF | 200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 10 MP (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/3.4 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Ultra Wide) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX921 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video,High Resolution, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document,Long Exposure, Astro, Tilt Shift, Fish eye, 2x optical zoom lens and 30x digital zoom | Laser AF, Best Face, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | K @ 24/30 fps, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS 15 | OneUI 8 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 4.32 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4.32GHz*2+3.53GHz*6 | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 840 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3, MP1 | Yes |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Si/C | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging | Yes, 60W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 35W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 10W |