iQOO Neo 10R vs Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
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Beebom Score
66
Beebom Score
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1380 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78", AMOLED, 144Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+8MP/32MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 6400mAh, 80W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1380 | ||
| Display | 6.78", AMOLED, 144Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+8MP/32MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 6400mAh, 80W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Battery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming and Main Camera | Software, Design and Build Quality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Battery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming and Main Camera | Software, Design and Build Quality |
General
| Colors | Raging Blue, Moonknight Titanium | Awesome Black, Awesome Mint, Awesome Peach, Awesome White | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | March 11, 2025 | March 24, 2025 | ||
| Availability | March 19, 2025 | March 24, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹26,999 | ₹24,999 | ||
| Colors | Raging Blue, Moonknight Titanium | Awesome Black, Awesome Mint, Awesome Peach, Awesome White | ||
| Launch | March 11, 2025 | March 24, 2025 | ||
| Availability | March 19, 2025 | March 24, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹26,999 | ₹24,999 |
Display
Winner:iQOO Neo 10R
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1260 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2800 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 452 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | 1.5K | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 4500 nits | 1000 nits | ||
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1260 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2800 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 452 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | 1.5K | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 4500 nits | 1000 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A26 5G
| Weight | 196 grams | 200 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Schott Xensation | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Back | Plastic | Glass | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Mono Speaker | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | |||
| Weight | 196 grams | 200 grams | ||
| Front | Schott Xensation | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Back | Plastic | Glass | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Mono Speaker | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
Processor
Winner:iQOO Neo 10R
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Exynos 1380 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 735 | Mali-G68 MP5 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | iQOO Funtouch | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 3 year(s) | 6 year(s) | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Exynos 1380 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 735 | Mali-G68 MP5 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | iQOO Funtouch | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 3 year(s) | 6 year(s) |
Main Camera
Winner:iQOO Neo 10R
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | EIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS, OIS | gyro-EIS | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | EIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS, OIS | gyro-EIS | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro |
Selfie Camera
Winner:iQOO Neo 10R
| Front Camera Resolution | 32 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock | |||
| Video | 1080p, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 32 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock | |||
| Video | 1080p, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
Winner:iQOO Neo 10R
| Capacity | 6400 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Silicon Carbon | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 80 W | 25 W | ||
| Capacity | 6400 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Silicon Carbon | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 80 W | 25 W |
Memory
Winner:iQOO Neo 10R
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
Connectivity
Winner:iQOO Neo 10R
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | - | - | ||
| Radio | - | - | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | - | - | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Features | AI Camera, AI De-glare, AI Detail Boost, AI Display, AI Erase, AI Game Assist, AI Note Assist | Galaxy AI | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
| AI Features | AI Camera, AI De-glare, AI Detail Boost, AI Display, AI Erase, AI Game Assist, AI Note Assist | Galaxy AI | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
