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iQOO Z5x vs Samsung Galaxy M36

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iQOO Z5x Specifcation
Samsung Galaxy M36 5G specification
Samsung Galaxy A85 5G Specs
HMD Ridge Pro Specifcation

iQOO Z5x

$237

84% SPEC SCORE

Samsung Galaxy M36

$203

82% SPEC SCORE

Samsung Galaxy A85 5G

$296

85% SPEC SCORE

HMD Ridge Pro

$191

88% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW
Display

Screen Size: 6.58 inches

(1080 X 2408 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 6.7 inches

(1080 X 2340 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Camera

50+2 MP (Dual Camera)

8 MP Selfie

4K Video

50+8+2 MP (Triple Camera)

13 MP Selfie

4K Video

Hardware
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Exynos 1380
OS

Android 11

OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO

Android 15

One UI 7

Battery

5000 mAh

5000 mAh

Storage
6GB RAM, 128GB
6GB RAM, 128GB
NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LAUNCH DATE
Announced Date
2021, October 20
2025, June 27
Released Date
2021, November 01
2025, July 12
Status
Available
Available
DISPLAY
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Size

Screen Size: 6.58

Surface Area: 104.3 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 84.5%

Screen Size: 6.7

Surface Area: 110.2 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 86%

Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Pixel Density
401 ppi
385 ppi
Protection
-

Front Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

BODY
Dimensions

Height: 164 mm (6.46 inch)

Width: 75.3 mm (2.96 inch)

Depth: 8.5 mm (0.33 inch)

Height: 164.4 mm (6.47 inch)

Width: 77.9 mm (3.07 inch)

Depth: 7.7 mm (0.3 inch)

Weight
189g (6.67 oz)
197g (6.95 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back, plastic frame
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
-
Drop resistant up to 2m
MAIN CAMERA
Rear Camera
Dual Camera:
  • ➤ 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF
  • ➤ 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Triple Camera:
  • ➤ 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
  • ➤ 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
  • ➤ 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Features
-
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
SOFTWARE & HARDWARE
OS

Current Version: Android 11

Custom UI: OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO

Current Version: Android 15

Upgradable To: up to 6 major Android upgrades

Custom UI: One UI 7

Chipset

Processor: Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)

Processor: Exynos 1380

CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali G68 MC4
Mali G68 MP5
BATTERY
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Removable
No
-
Charging

44W wired70% in 38 min (advertised)

25W wired

STORAGE
Internal Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Card slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Storage Type
-
UFS 2.2
CONNECTIVITY
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, LE, A2DP, aptX HD
5.3, LE, A2DP
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
No
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Sound jack
Yes, 3.5
No
SENSORS
Features
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
-
Virtual proximity sensing, Circle to Search
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors
Black, Orange, Silver
Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green
Models
-
SM-M366B, SM-M366B/DS
SAR
-
0.46 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
-
0.38 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)

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