Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB)
Quick Comparison
iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) has better resolution of 2800 x 1260 than Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.78 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 85999 | Rs. 40998 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January 14, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 85999. The launch Date of the second phone is May 26, 2025. The cost of iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 40998.
Display comparison
iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) has larger screen size of 6.78 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type where as iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) has AMOLED Screen type. iQOO's phone has display density of 453 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.3% than Samsung's phone ~ 88.3%. Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB)'s larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) (256 GB).
Camera comparison
iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) 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 S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 10 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 15 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | iQOO Neo 10 (16GB RAM + 512GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Galaxy S21+ 5G | V2453A |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 3 years | |
| Security Updates | 4 years | |
| Release Date | January 14, 2021 | May 26, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.6 x 161.5 x 7.8 mm | 75.88 x 163.72 x 8.09 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 206 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Inferno Red, Titanium Chrome | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 360 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1260 x 2800 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 394 PPI | ~ 453 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.3% | ~ 89.3% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Brightness | 5500 nits (peak), 2000nits Global | |
| Features | Always-on Display, HDR10+ | Always-on display, 3000Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate, 4320hz PWM Dimming |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G NSA:n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28A/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78: 5G SA: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n18/n20/n26/n28A/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n48/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 1,960,780 (Total) (v10) 452,848 (CPU) 796,246 (GPU) 394,474 (Memory) 317,212 (UX) | |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 187,414 | |
| Geekbench Score | 6,541 (Multi Core) (v6) 2,064 (Single Core) 13,920 (OpenCL) 18,816 (Vulkan) | |
| 3DMark Score | 3,499 (Wild Life Extreme) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | AI Erase, Circle to Search, AI Image Expander, AI Photo Enhance, Live Call Translation, AI Note Assist | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | iQOO Q1 Supercomputing Chip, Bypass Charging, Game Customized Sound Effects, X-Axis Linear Motor | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 64 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Auto-HDR, Panorama | Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video,50MP, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document, Long Exposure, Live Photo, Fish Eye |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 240/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Autofocus | 32 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS 15 | |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen4 |
| CPU | 2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1xCortex-X4@ 3.20 GHz & 3xCortex-A720@3.00 GHz& 2xA720 @2.80 GHz, & 2xA720@2.02 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 | Adreno 825 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 |
| Video | Yes | MP4, 3GP, AVI |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4800 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 7000 mAh, Silicon BlueVolt Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Flash Charge |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W | Yes, 7.5W |
| Video Playback Time | 23 hours | |