iQOO 12 vs Samsung Galaxy F56

iQOO 12 Desert Red Front and Back

87

Beebom Score

iQOO 12

₹33,999

Lowest price in last 3 months

Samsung Galaxy F56 5G front and back in Violet

68

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy F56

₹27,999

Lowest price in last 3 months

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1480
Display6.78", AMOLED, 144 Hz6.73", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera50MP+64MP+50MP/16MP50MP+8MP+2MP/12MP
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB

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Recommended ForBattery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main CameraSoftware

General

ColorsLegend, Alpha, Desert RedGreen, Violet
LaunchDecember 12, 2023May 08, 2025
AvailabilityDecember 14, 2023May 15, 2025
Launch Price₹52,999₹27,999

Display

Winner:iQOO 12

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate144 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR
Size6.78 inches6.73 inches
Resolution Width1260 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2800 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch453 ppi382 ppi
Display Resolution1.5KFHD+
Peak Brightness3000 nits1200 nits

Body

Winner:iQOO 12

Weight198.5 grams180 grams
Front-Gorilla Glass Victus+
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)-
SpeakerStereo SpeakersMono Speaker
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Processor

Winner:iQOO 12

Chipset BrandQualcommSamsung
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Exynos 1480
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 750Xclipse 530
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkiniQOO FuntouchOne UI
OS Updates(Years)4 year(s)6 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:iQOO 12

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution64 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution50 MP2 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideMacro
FeaturesAuto Focus, Dual LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, PDAF, Scene ModeHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Videogyro-EIS10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F56

Front Camera Resolution16 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide
FeaturesHDRFace Unlock
Video1080p@30fps10-bit HDR, 1080p@60fps, 4k@30fps

Battery

Winner:iQOO 12

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Chargingtrue
Charging Speed120 W45 W

Memory

Winner:iQOO 12

Storage256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
RAM12 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, CDMA, CDMA2000, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:iQOO 12

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.45.3
PositioningBDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5)BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCYes-
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
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