iQOO iQOO 11 vs Samsung Galaxy S23

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iQOO 11 compared with Galaxy S23

	iQOOiQOO 11	SamsungGalaxy S23
Overview
Released
Released	December 2022	February 2023
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.78″	6.1″
Resolution
Resolution	3200 × 1440 (better)	2340 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	518 pixels per inch (better)	422 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	LTPO OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	144 Hz (better)	120 Hz
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	–	1,750 nits
Display type
Display type	E6 LTPO AMOLED; adaptive 1–120 Hz, 144 Hz through frame interpolation in supported gaming scenarios	FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X (2,340 × 1,080); Super Smooth 120 Hz (48–120 Hz); 240 Hz touch sampling in Game Mode; 6.1 inches as a full rectangle, 5.9 inches with rounded corners
Pixel density
Pixel density	–	425 ppi (Samsung)
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	–	1,750 nits peak
Screen protection
Screen protection	–	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back
Display features
Display features	1,440 Hz PWM dimming, maker Delta-E approximately 0.3 and pressure-sensitive Dual Monster Touch gaming controls	Vision booster; Enhanced comfort
Performance
Chip
Chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
Memory
Memory	8 GB – 16 GB (better)	8 GB
Storage
Storage	256 GB	128 GB, 256 GB
CPU
CPU	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, TSMC 4 nm, 1 + 2 + 2 + 3 core arrangement	Octa-core, 3.36 GHz + 2.8 GHz + 2 GHz; 8 GB of RAM
Storage type
Storage type	India 8 GB/256 GB and 16 GB/256 GB, LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0; virtual extended RAM is separate from physical memory	128 GB (99 GB available, UFS 3.1 per Notebookcheck) or 256 GB (217.4 GB available, UFS 4.0 per Notebookcheck); no microSD slot
Cooling
Cooling	4,013 mm² vapour chamber and 24,768 mm² total cooling area	–
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	8 MP	12 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	13 MP	10 MP
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	2×	3× (better)
Front camera
Front camera	16 MP (better)	12 MP
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP Samsung GN5, f/1.88, 23 mm equivalent and optical stabilisation	50 MP wide, F1.8, 85°
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	8 MP, f/2.2, 16 mm equivalent and 116° field of view, 106° after correction	12 MP, F2.2, 120°
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	13 MP portrait camera, 47 mm equivalent; aperture omitted because maker parameter page states f/2.46 while overview states f/1.98	10 MP, F2.4, 36°, 3x optical zoom
Front camera
Front camera	16 MP, f/2.45	12 MP, F2.2, 80°
Zoom
Zoom	2× optical telephoto	3x optical zoom
Video recording
Video recording	4K night video, maker; up to 8K30 rear video, Gadgets 360	8K at 30 fps
Front video
Front video	Up to 1080p30, Gadgets 360	–
Camera features
Camera features	V2 imaging chip, zero-shutter-lag motion snapshot, Live Photo, night camera panning and XDR Photo 2.0	Nightography; Expert RAW (free download); 360 Audio Recording with Galaxy Buds2 Pro
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	5,000 mAh (better)	3,900 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	–	Up to 22 hours
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 120 W (better)	Up to 25 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	Yes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	5,000 mAh typical	3,900 mAh typical, 3,785 mAh rated; video playback (streaming) up to 22 hours; internet use up to 20 hours (LTE or Wi-Fi); talk time up to 35 hours (4G)
Wired charging
Wired charging	120 W FlashCharge; maker laboratory test reaches full charge in 25 minutes	Up to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter (sold separately) and 3 A USB-C cable
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	No wireless charging, confirmed by Gadgets 360 and Android Central	Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	–	Wireless PowerShare
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	208 g	168 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	8.4 mm	7.6 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	164.86 × 77.07 mm	146.3 × 70.9 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	–	IP68
Materials
Materials	Alpha glass rear, 208 g and 8.40 mm thick; Legend silicone leather and fibreglass rear, 205 g and 8.72 mm thick; height and width unchanged; metal frame	Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back with an aluminium frame; recycled plastic, glass and aluminium in some components
Colours
Colours	Alpha and Legend on India sheet	Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender; Graphite, Lime on Samsung.com
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	–	IP68, up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
Biometrics
Biometrics	Optical in-display fingerprint sensor	In-screen fingerprint sensor, face recognition
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope; dual X-axis linear motors	–
Speakers
Speakers	Dual stereo speakers	–
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	India Android 13 with Funtouch OS 13; China launched with OriginOS 3	Android 13, One UI 5.1
Software updates
Software updates	–	Four generations of Android OS upgrades and five years of security updates
In the box
In the box	120 W charger included, confirmed by Gadgets 360 and Android Central	–
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28A/28B, TDD B34/38/39/40/41; 5G SA n1/3/5/8/28/40/41/77/78, NSA n1/3/28/40/41/77/78	5G, LTE
SIM
SIM	Dual nano-SIM, dual standby	Nano-SIM plus a second nano-SIM or eSIM
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3	Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
NFC	Supported on Android Central's reviewed global unit; unpublished on consulted India maker sheet	Yes
USB
USB	USB Type-C and OTG	USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC and QZSS	–