iQOO 16 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro: Which One Should You Buy?
iQOO 16 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 90.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
iQOO 16
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro
iQOO 16 wins 2 of 3 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score
- Speedfrom specsiQOO 169769
- CameraNot enough data
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieNot enough data
- Batteryfrom specsTie100100
- Displayfrom specsiQOO 169285
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueNot enough data
- Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro has the bigger battery10,100 mAh vs 8,400 mAh
- iQOO 16 has a smoother screen165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro has the bigger screen10.1" vs 6.85"
- iQOO 16 has more RAM16 GB vs 8 GB
- iQOO 16 has the faster chipQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄iQOO 16 wins — BeastScore 90.0/100
The iQOO 16 is the better pick for most people thanks to its smoother screen (165 Hz vs 120 Hz) and more RAM (16 GB vs 8 GB). The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (10,100 mAh vs 8,400 mAh).
Smoother display: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz · More RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Larger battery: 10,100 mAh vs 8,400 mAh · Larger display: 10.1" vs 6.85"
Common questions
Which is better: iQOO 16 or Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro?
The iQOO 16 is the better pick for most people thanks to its smoother screen (165 Hz vs 120 Hz) and more RAM (16 GB vs 8 GB). The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (10,100 mAh vs 8,400 mAh). BeastScore: iQOO 16 90.0/100, Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 90.1/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between iQOO 16 and Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro?
iQOO 16 has a 6.85-inch display and 8400 mAh battery. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro has a 10.1-inch display and 10100 mAh battery.
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