Both iQOO 13 5G and Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, iQOO 13 5G has better resolution of 3168 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus which has resolution of 3120 x 1440. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | iQOO 13 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.82 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4900 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 54998 | Rs. 94999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is December 03, 2024. The cost of iQOO 13 5G is Rs. 54998. The launch Date of the second phone is February 25, 2026. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus is Rs. 94999.
iQOO 13 5G has larger screen size of 6.82 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus's 6.7 inch screen. iQOO 13 5G has LTPO 2.0 AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus has Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 516 PPI & iQOO's phone has only 510 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.7% than iQOO's phone ~ 90.2%. iQOO 13 5G has 19.8:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
They both have the same 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera. iQOO 13 5G 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 Plus'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 | Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | V2408A | SM-S947B, SM-S947B/DS, SM-S947U, SM-S947U1, SM-S947W, SM-S947N, SM-S9470, SM-S947E, SM-S947E/DS |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIM |
| SAR | 0.99 W/kg (Head) 0.9 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 03, 2024 | February 25, 2026 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.7 x 163.4 x 8 mm | 75.8 x 158.4 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 207 g | 190 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | Legend | Nardo Grey | Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO 2.0 AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.82 inches, 1440 x 3168 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.8:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 510 PPI | ~ 516 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.2% | ~ 90.7% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Armor 2 | |
| Brightness | 2600nits | |
| Features | HDR10+, P3 Color Gamut, 1800nits Brightness, Contrast Ratio: 8000000:1, Q10 2k 144Hz Ultra Eyecare Display | Privacy Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | UFS 4 |
| 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 | 5G FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
| 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 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE |
| 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 | 2,695,709 (Total) (v10) 586,291 (CPU) 1,183,870 (GPU) 492,574 (Memory) 432,974 (UX) | 2,867,524 (Total) (v11) 935,268 (CPU) 1,069,172 (GPU) 372,964 (Memory) 490,120 (UX) |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 195,629 Read: 3927 Mbps, Write: 3015 Mbps | 174,121 Sequential Read: 4256 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3281 MB/s |
| Geekbench Score | 5,090 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,332 (Single Core) 18,212 (OpenCL) 24,857 (Vulkan) | 9,540 (Multi Core) (v6) 2,876 (Single Core) 24,116 (OpenCL) 27,353 (Vulkan) |
| 3DMark Score | 5,854 (Wild Life Extreme) | 5,853 (Wild Life Extreme) (35.05 FPS) |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient, Proximity Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Galaxy AI | |
| 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, Supercomputing Gaming Chip Q2, Bypass Charging, 7K Ultra VC Cooling System | Samsung Care+, Samsung Health, Samsung Wallet |
| 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 | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 3mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
| 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 | Optical Zoom 3x, Optical Quality Zoom 2x, Digital Zoom up to 30x |
| Video Recording | 8K, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K, 1080p |
| 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 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS 15 | One UI 8 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 2600 |
| CPU | 4.32 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.8 GHz, Deca Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4.32GHz*2+3.53GHz*6 | 1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Xclipse 960 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3, MP1 | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, Si/C | 4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging | Yes, 45W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |