Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs iQOO 13

Compare Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra and iQOO 13 to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is priced from ₹47,990, while iQOO 13 is available at ₹54,999 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs iQOO 13 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra	iQOO 13
Price	₹47,990	₹54,999
Processor	Samsung Exynos 2100	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Display	6.8", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.82", 2K AMOLED, 144Hz
Rear Camera	108MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Periscope), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 40MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Telephoto), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)
Battery	5000mAh, 25Watt	6000mAh, 120Watt, Charger in the box
RAM/Storage	12GB (LPDDR5), 256GB (UFS 3.1)	12GB (LPDDR5X Ultra), 256GB (UFS 4.1)

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7.7/10

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

₹47,990

10/10

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iQOO 13

₹54,999

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

₹47,990

iQOO 13

₹54,999

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iQOO 13100

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra43

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra100

iQOO 1392

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iQOO 13100

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra73

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iQOO 13100

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra48

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra100

iQOO 1390

Key Specifications

Processor	Samsung Exynos 2100	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Display	6.8", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.82", 2K AMOLED, 144Hz
Camera	108MP (Wide-angle), 10MP (Periscope), 10MP (Telephoto), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 40MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Telephoto), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)
Battery	5000mAh, 25Watt	6000mAh, 120Watt, Charger in the box
RAM	12GB (LPDDR5)	12GB (LPDDR5X Ultra)
Storage	256GB (UFS 3.1)	256GB (UFS 4.1)

General

Box Contents	Phone, Type-C cable, SIM Ejector Tool	Phone, 120W Charger, Type-C Cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool
Colors	Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown, Navy	Ace Green, Nardo Grey, Legend
Launch	January 14, 2021	December 03, 2024
Stores	Flipkart, Amazon	IQOO, Amazon, Flipkart
Launch Country	India	India
Launch Price	₹1,05,999	₹54,999

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Display

🏆 Winner: iQOO 13

Display Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Refresh Rate	120Hz	144Hz
Playback Quality	HDR10+	Dolby Vision
Display Engine	Dynamic 2X	Q10
Display Size	6.8 inches	6.82 inches
Area	112.1cm²	113cm²
Display Form Factor	Quad Curved Display	Flat Display
Screen to Body Ratio	89.8	90.2
Resolution Width	1440 pixels	1440 pixels
Resolution Height	3200 pixels	3168 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Pixel Density	515ppi	510ppi
Display Bit Rate	8-bit	10-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	100%
Display Resolution	FHD+	2K
High Brightness	1500 nits	1800 nits
Peak Brightness	1500 nits	4500 nits
Colour Depth	16 Million Colours	1.07 Billion Colours
LTPO Support	-	Yes
Touch Sampling Rate	-	300Hz
Anti Reflection Coating	-	Yes
Typical Brightness	-	800 nits
Eye Protection	-	TUV Rheinland certification
Contrast Ratio	-	8,000,000:1
Colour Gamut	-	DCI-P3

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Body

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

Height	165.1mm	163.37mm
Width	75.6mm	76.71mm
Thickness	8.9mm	8.13mm
Weight	227 grams	213 grams
Screen Material	Gorilla Glass Victus	Glass
Display Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	Shatterproof Glass
Back Material	Gorilla Glass Victus	Glass
Side Material	Aluminium Frame	Aluminium Frame
Build Quality	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus	Schott Xensation Alpha
Ports	USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1	USB Type-C
Additional Features	OTG	Infrared Port, OTG
IP Rating	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)	IP68/69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker	Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Sound Tuning	No Tuning	-

Processor

🏆 Winner: iQOO 13

Chipset Manufacturer	Samsung	Qualcomm
Chipset	Exynos 2100	Snapdragon 8 Elite
Fabrication Size	5nm	3nm
Number of Cores	Octa-core	Octa-core
Clock Speed	1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55	2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
GPU	Mali-G78 MP14	Adreno 830
Co-Processor	-	Q2 Super Computing Chip
Cooling System	-	Vapor Chamber Cooling

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Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	875803	2745854
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	1356	3155

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	108MP	50MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.88
Main Camera #1 Focal Length	24mm	23mm
Main Camera #1 Pixel Size	0.8µm	1µm
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.33"	1/1.56"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	OIS, PDAF	OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	10MP	50MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/4.9	f/1.85
Main Camera #2 Focal Length	240mm	50mm
Pixel Size	1.22µm	0.6µm
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Periscope	Telephoto
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size	1/3.24"	1/2.51"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features	10x Optical Zoom, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS	2x Optical Zoom, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #3 Megapixel	10MP	50MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.0
Main Camera #3 Focal Length	72mm	-
Main Camera #3 Pixel Size	1.22µm	0.64µm
Main Camera #3 Lens Type	Telephoto	Ultra-wide
Main Camera #3 Sensor Size	1/3.24"	1/2.76"
Main Camera #3 Camera Features	3x Optical Zoom, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS	Auto Focus
Main Camera #4 Megapixel	12MP	-
Main Camera #4 Aperture	f/2.2	-
Main Camera #4 Focal Length	13mm	-
Main Camera #4 Pixel Size	1.4µm	-
Main Camera #4 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	-
Main Camera #4 Sensor Size	1/2.55"	-
Main Camera #4 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady Video	-
Features	Laser AF	Dual LED Flash, HDR, HIGH-RES, Long Exposure, Night, Portrait Photo & Video, Pro, RGB Halo Ring Light, Slow Motion, Time Lapse
Camera Stabilization	OIS	OIS
Dynamic Video Recording Support	HDR 10+ recording	SDR recording
Stereo Sound Recording Support	Yes	-
Slow Motion Recording	960 fps slomo	240 fps slomo
Auto Focus Type	PDAF	PDAF
Lens Enhancements	No enhancement	-
Optical Zoom Support	10X	2X
Video Features	gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording	gyro-EIS
Video Recording	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 720p@960fps, 8K@24fps	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@24fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 8K@30fps
Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX921
Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX816
Main Camera #3 Field of View	-	15
Raw Photo Support	-	Yes
Zoom Capability	-	20-50X

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Operating System

OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	11	15
OS Skin	One UI	Vivo Funtouch
OS Updates	4 year(s)	4 year(s)
Security Updates	5 year(s)	5 year(s)
AI Features	Circle to Search	AI Eraser, AI Photo Enhance, Circle to Search, Live Cutout, Super Documents
Gaming Mode	-	Yes
AI Frame Interpolation	-	Yes

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: iQOO 13

Front Camera #1 Megapixel	40MP	32MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.45
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	26mm	28mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	0.7µm	0.7µm
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide	Wide
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/2.8"	-
Front Camera #1 Camera Features	Auto Focus, PDAF	Auto Focus, PDAF
Features	Face unlock, HdR	Portrait
Auto Focus Type	Contrast Detection Auto Focus	PDAF
Video Features	1080p@30fps, 4k@30/60fps	1080p@30/60fps, 4K 60/30fps
Video Recording	4k@30fps, 4k@60fps	1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 4k@60fps
HDR Recording Support	SDR recording	SDR recording
Front Camera #1 Camera Sensor	-	Galaxycore GC32E1

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Battery

🏆 Winner: iQOO 13

Battery Capacity	5000mAh	6000mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	-
Reverse Wireless Charging Support	Yes	-
Charging Speed Wired	25W	120W
Charging Speed Wireless	15W	-
Charging Speed Reverse Wireless	4.5W	-
Charging Standards Supported	PD3.0, Qi	PPS
Reverse Wired Charging Support	-	Yes
Bypass Charging Support	-	Yes

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Network

Sim Type	nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 nano-SIM and eSIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS, WCDMA	5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 850, 900	1800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands	1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: iQOO 13

Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Wi-Fi Version	WiFi 6	WiFi 7
Bluetooth Version	5.2	5.4
Bluetooth Codecs	A2DP, AAC, LE	A2DP, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX Lossless, LE, LHDC 5.0
GPS	BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS	GNSS, GPS, QZSS
NFC Support	Supported	Supported
Radio	FM Radio	-

Features

Fingerprint Scanner	Optical (under display)	Ultrasonic (under display)
Sensors on Board	Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Samsung DeX, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Facial Recognition	2D Face Recognition	2D Face Recognition
Haptic Feedback	-	X-axis Linear Motor