iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2750 x 1260 than iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2408 x 1080. iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) | iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.59 in | 6.58 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 7600 mAh | 4400 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 47999 | Rs. 20999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is February 24th, 2026. The cost of iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 47999. The launch Date of the second phone is June 8, 2021. The cost of iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 20999.
iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.58 inches which falls short to iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.59 inch screen. iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 459 PPI & iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has only 401 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.61% than iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 90.5%. iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 16 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 11 version.
| Name | iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) | iQOO Z3 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | I2508 | Z3 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 4 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | February 24th, 2026 | June 8, 2021 |
| In The Box | 1 N Phone | 1 N Eject tool | 1 N Warranty card | 1 N Quick start guide | 1 N Phone case | 1 N Charger | 1 N USB cable | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.4 x 157.6 x 7.9 mm | 75.3 x 164 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 185.5 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Triumph Silver | Dark Knight | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.59 inches, 1260 x 2750 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.58 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 459 PPI | ~ 401 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.5% | ~ 90.61% |
| Brightness | 5000nits Peak Brightness | |
| Features | Eyecare Display, HDR10+, 4320Hz PWM | HDR |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 3,588,128 (Total) (v11) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, 3D Utrasonic Fingerprint Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| AI Features | Ai Image Expander, AI four Season | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 and IP69 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 6.5K IceCore VC Cooling Chamber, Origin island, One-Tap Transfer, Private Space, IQOO Q2 Chip, Office Kit, Bypass charging | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/4.0" | 64 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro |
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYT-700V | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, 50MP, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document, Long Exposure, Live Photo, Fish Eye | Night Mode, Portrait, Pro Mode,Time-Lapse, AR Stickers, |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | Origin OS 6.0 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G |
| CPU | 3.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.8 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver | |
| GPU | Adreno 829 | Adreno 620 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 | WAV,AAC,MP3, MP2, MIDI, Vorbis, APE,FLAC |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | MP4, 3GP, AVI |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 7600 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion | 4400 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Flash Charge | Yes, 55W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |