Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G vs iQOO 13 5G

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G vs iQOO 13 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO 13 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,854, while Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G scores 6,604, making iQOO 13 5G the better performer.

Display: iQOO 13 5G offers a screen size of 6.82 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G offers 6.7 inches, making iQOO 13 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to iQOO 13 5G's LTPO AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G and iQOO 13 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: iQOO 13 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G offers 12 MP, making iQOO 13 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G delivers longer battery life with 13h 46m, while iQOO 13 5G delivers 13h 09m, making Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G and iQOO 13 5G offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: iQOO 13 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G is rated 8.1.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G and iQOO 13 5G both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus 5G

₹99,999

(Out of Stock)

iQOO 13 5G

₹56,999

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

18 Jan, 2024

03 Dec, 2024

18 Sep, 2026

Performance


Samsung Exynos 2400	Snapdragon 8 Elite	Samsung Exynos 2500 S5E9955
Deca Core (upto 3.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)	Deca Core (upto 3.3 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)	6.736 inches (171.1 mm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x	LTPO AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1440x3120 px (QHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
10 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 30x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4900 mAh	6000 mAh	4900 mAh
45W Fast Charging	120W Flash Charging	45W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 4.0	UFS 4.0

Expert Review

8.1/10

Read Expert Review

8.2/10

Read Expert Review

8.0/10

Pros

Big, bright, and vivid display
Excellent performance
7 years of OS upgrades

Performance beast with Snapdragon 8 Elite
Impressive display
Top-notch durability with IP68 and IP69 ratings
Capable Night mode

Large and smooth display
Slim and lightweight build
Long-term software support
Impressive dual speakers

Cons

Cameras are not exceptional
AI features are a hit-and-miss

Lots of pre-installed apps
No periscope lens

Battery life could be better
Tends to get warm quickly

User Ratings

4.5/5

(12,778 ratings)

4.5/5

(1,322 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,699,489 AnTuTu Score	2,805,924 AnTuTu Score	2,471,984 AnTuTu Score
13h 46m Battery Life (PC Mark)	13h 09m Battery Life (PC Mark)	10h 16m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 18, 2024

(Official)

Dec 03, 2024

(Official)

Sep 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v15

Android v17

OS Updates

7 Years

4 Years

7 Year

Security Updates

7 Years

5 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Funtouch OS

Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Excellent

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 2400

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750

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Samsung Exynos 2500 S5E9955

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Processor

Deca Core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.9 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Octa core

4.32 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Deca Core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 2.74 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A725 2.36 GHz, Penta Core, Cortex A725 1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Xclipse 940

Adreno 830

Galileo

RAM

12 GB

12 GB / 16 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

Hybrid Cooling System

Vapor Chamber

Vapor Chamber Cooling 5526 mm²

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,699,489

2,805,924

2,471,984

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s

17.0 s

16.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

5,034

5,513

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

29.5 %

19.5 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

LTPO AMOLED (Curved Display)

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

6.736 inches (171.1 mm)

Resolution

1440x3120 px (QHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

2600 nits

4500 nits

1900 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

1200 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

2592 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

300 Hz

N/A

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

513 ppi

510 ppi

382 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

91.4 %

89.61 %

89.69 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

93.87 %

89.69 %

Design

Height

158.5 mm

163.37 mm

161.6 mm

Width

75.9 mm

76.71 mm

76.9 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

8.13 mm

7.4 mm

Weight

196 grams

213 grams

193 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN5 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX921 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGNK 1µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.76" sensor size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.9" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
f/1.85 Telephoto Camera46 mm focal length 1/2.93" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1/4.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Ring LED

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

6144 x 8192 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

4900 mAh

6000 mAh

4900 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging 65% in 30 minutes

Yes 120W Flash Charging 50% in 14 minutes

Yes 45W Fast Charging v2.0 69% in 70 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 46m

13h 09m

10h 16m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 16m 2s

23m

1h 6m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano/eSIM SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66)