Samsung Galaxy S23 vs iQOO 12

68

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy S23

₹44,999

Was ₹38,999 1 month(s) ago

95

Beebom Score

iQOO 12

₹41,999

Was ₹39,999 10 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Display6.1", Full HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz6.78", 1.5K LTPO AMOLED, 144 Hz
Camera50MP+12.2MP+10MP/12MP50MP+64MP+50MP/16MP
Battery3900 mAh5000 mAh
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForDesign and Build QualityPerformance, Display, Battery, Multimedia, Gaming, Software and Main Camera

General

ColorsCream, Green, Lavender, Phantom BlackLegend, Alpha, Desert Red
LaunchFebruary 01, 2023December 12, 2023
AvailabilityFebruary 17, 2023December 14, 2023
Launch Price₹74,999₹52,999

Display

Winner:iQOO 12

TypeFull HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X1.5K LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.1 inches6.78 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1260 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels2800 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:920:9
Pixel Per Inch425 ppi453 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+1.5K
Peak Brightness1750 nits3000 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23

Weight168 grams198.5 or 203.7 grams
FrontGorilla Glass Victus 2No Protection
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
PortUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP68 (dust and water resistant)IP64 (dust and water resistant)
SpeakerStereo Speakers (tuned by AKG)Stereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:iQOO 12

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 740Adreno 750
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UI 6iQOO Funtouch 14
OS Updates(Years)44

Main Camera

Winner:iQOO 12

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12.2 MP64 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution10 MP50 MP
Camera 3 TypeTelephotoUltra-wide
FeaturesAuto-HDR, Panorama, LED FlashHDR, Panorama, Auto Focus, PDAF, Scene Mode, Dual LED Flash
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, Stereo Sound Recording8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:iQOO 12

Front Camera Resolution12 MP16 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Dual Video Call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+HDR
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:iQOO 12

Capacity3900 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Polymer
Charging Speed25 w120 w
Wireless ChargingYesYes

Memory

Winner:iQOO 12

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
RAM8 GB12 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkCDMA, GSM, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5GGSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Winner:iQOO 12

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6eWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7
Bluetooth5.35.4
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)Optical (under display)
AI FeaturesGalaxy AI
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Colour Spectrometer