iQOO Z10 vs Samsung Galaxy A27 5G

Comparing the iQOO Z10 vs Samsung Galaxy A27 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 Z10 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,223, while Samsung Galaxy A27 5G scores 2,989, making iQOO Z10 the better performer.

Display: iQOO Z10 offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A27 5G offers 6.7 inches, making iQOO Z10 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A27 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to iQOO Z10's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A27 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both iQOO Z10 and Samsung Galaxy A27 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: iQOO Z10 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A27 5G offers 12 MP, making iQOO Z10 better for front camera photography.

Battery: iQOO Z10 delivers longer battery life with 16h 41m, while Samsung Galaxy A27 5G delivers 11h 24m, making iQOO Z10 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both iQOO Z10 and Samsung Galaxy A27 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy A27 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while iQOO Z10 is rated 8.2.

User Rating: iQOO Z10 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy A27 5G has a rating of 3.7.

iQOO Z10

₹20,255

(Out of Stock)

Samsung Galaxy A27 5G

₹30,800

@ Amazon

Summary

Spec Score

85%

87%

80%

Release Date

16 Apr, 2025

03 Jul, 2026

19 Oct, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 7s Gen 3	Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	Samsung Exynos 1330
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM, LPDDR5X	4 GB/ 6 GB/ 8 GB/ RAM

Display


6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
AMOLED	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1080x2392 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP No Shake Cam Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	2 MP Macro Camera	2 MP Macro Camera

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP	13 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


7300 mAh	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
90W Flash Charging	25W Fast Charging	25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.2/10

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8.4/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Impressive performance
Outstanding battery life
Fast charging speeds
Punchy display

Six years of OS updates and security patches
Attractive display
Comprehensive on-device AI features

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

No ultrawide camera
Average low-light photography

Charging is on the slower side
No telephoto camera
IP64 rating is adequate but falls behind rivals

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5

(9,813 ratings)

3.7/5

(48 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

804,936 AnTuTu Score	845,601 AnTuTu Score	N/A
16h 41m Battery Life (PC Mark)	11h 24m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

Compare Prices

Not Available in any store

₹30,800

@ Amazon

₹17,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

Apr 16, 2025

(Official)

Jun 30, 2026

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

Android v15

OS Updates

2 Years

6 Year

5 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

6 Year

5 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS

Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 LPDDR5X

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Samsung Exynos 1330

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Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 710

Mali-G68 MP2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

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

804,936

845,601

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s

25.0 s

N/A

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

948

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

3.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.7 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

5000 nits

1400 nits

1100 nits

HBM Brightness

1300 nits

1200 nits

800 nits

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi

387 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.64 %

86.58 %

85.86 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes with notch

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

84.70 %

Design

Height

163.4 mm

162.4 mm

164.4 mm

Width

76.4 mm

78.2 mm

77.9 mm

Thickness

7.89 mm

7.7 mm

7.5 mm

Weight

199 grams

200 grams

192 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size S5KJN1 0.64µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Ring LED

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

8160 x 6120 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Slow Motion

Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

12 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps

N/A

Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

7300 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

N/A

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging 50% in 33 minutes

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes 7.5W Reverse Charging

N/A

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.

16h 41m

11h 24m

N/A

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

43m

1h 13m 14s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2048 GB

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

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

N/A

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 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 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

N/A

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)