IQOO 3 5G vs iQOO 15
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.44", AMOLED, 60Hz | 6.85", AMOLED, 144Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+13MP+13MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 50MP+50MP+50MP/32MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4440mAh, 55W | 7000mAh, 100W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Pocket friendly | Overall Best Pick |
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General
| Colors | Volcano Orange, Tornado Black, Quantum Silver | Alpha, Legend, Apex | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | February 25, 2020 | November 26, 2025 | ||
| Availability | March 04, 2020 | December 01, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹36,990 | ₹72,999 |
Display
Winner:iQOO 15
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | Dolby Vision | ||
| Size | 6.44 inches | 6.85 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1440 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 3168 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.8:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 409 ppi | 508 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | 2K | ||
| Peak Brightness | 828 nits | 6000 nits |
Body
Winner:iQOO 15
| Weight | 214.5 grams | 216.2 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Schott Xensation | Schott Xensation | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Metal Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Plastic Material | Schott Xensation | ||
| Port | OTG, USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 | ||
| IP rating | - | IP68/IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:iQOO 15
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 865 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Adreno 840 |
Main Camera
Winner:iQOO 15
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 13 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 13 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Telephoto | ||
| Features | AI Scene Detection, Cinematic Bokeh, HDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Slow-Mo, Super Macro | Documents Mode, HDR, Nightscape, panorama, Portrait mode, Professional Mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse | ||
| Stabilization | EIS | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | gyro-EIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | iQOO Funtouch | Origin OS | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 3 year(s) | 5 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Call Summary, AI Camera, AI Captions, AI Creation, AI Frame Stabilization, AI Game Assist, AI Network, AI Photo Enhance, AI Portrait, AI Scene recognition, Circle to Search |
Selfie Camera
Winner:iQOO 15
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 32 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Bokeh Effect Control, HdR, Night mode, Panoramic View, Portrait Mode | 120fps Slo-mo, Face Detection, Face unlock, Fixed Focus, HDR Photos, Night mode, Panoramic, Portrait Mode, Time Lapse | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30/60fps |
Battery
Winner:iQOO 15
| Capacity | 4440 mAh | 7000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Silicon Carbon | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | |||
| Charging Speed | 55 W | 100 W |
Memory
Winner:iQOO 15
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X Ultra Pro |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:iQOO 15
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 6 | ||
| Positioning | GLONASS, GPS | Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GNSS, GPS, Navic, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Ultrasonic (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
