itel Zeno 100 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M05
The short answer
- Samsung Galaxy M05 charges faster, at 25 W against 10.
- itel Zeno 100 Pro has the faster screen: 90 Hz against 60.
- Samsung Galaxy M05 is the cheaper of the two at the price its maker announced: INR 7,999 against INR 8,599.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
 itel Zeno 100 Pro
₹8,599launch price
|
 Samsung Galaxy M05
₹7,999launch price · Sep 2024
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Bottom quarter <₹10k | Bottom quarter <₹10k |
| Spec index | 6.1 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 3 GB / 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Processor | Unisoc T7100, Octa-core | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP | 50 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Display | 6.56 inches (1612 x 720) | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | 16 July 2026 (India) | September 12, 2024 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android 15 (Go edition) | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | — | Samsung One UI Core 6.0 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc T7100 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa core (2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) |
| RAM | 3 GB / 4 GB with Memory Fusion dynamic RAM | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Architecture | — | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | — | 12 nm |
| Graphics | — | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | HD+ IPS | PLS LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.56 inches | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 pixels | 720x1600 px (HD+) |
| Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 262 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 90 % | 82.12 % |
| Bezel-less display | Yes, with water-drop notch | Yes with waterdrop notch |
| Touch Screen | Yes, 180 Hz touch sampling rate | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 400 nits | — |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 20:9 |
| Design | ||
| Thickness | 8.49 mm | 8.8 mm |
| Colours | Comet Orange, Natural Black, Cloud White | Mint Green |
| Ruggedness | MIL-STD-810H military grade - drop tested to 1.2 m on every face, edge and corner; tested to 43 degrees C for 72 hours, down to -35 degrees C and up to 95% humidity | — |
| Height | — | 168.8 mm |
| Width | — | 78.2 mm |
| Weight | — | 195 grams |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | Dual |
| Resolution | 8 MP | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera |
| Sensor | GC08A8 | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Settings | f/2.0 aperture, 1.12 micron pixel size | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Camera Features | AI-tuned dual camera, Audio Picture (records a soundbite with the photo) | 10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
| OIS | — | No |
| Flash | — | Yes, LED Flash |
| Image Resolution | — | 8160 x 6120 Pixels |
| Shooting Modes | — | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
| Video Recording | — | 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | — | Slo-motion |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 5 MP | 8 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Camera Features | GC05A2 sensor, 1.12 micron pixel size | — |
| Autofocus | — | No |
| Flash | — | No |
| Video Recording | — | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Removable | No | No |
| Talktime | 27.7 hours of calls (maker rated) | — |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, 10W charger | Yes, Fast, 25W |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Type | — | Li-ion |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Memory | — | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
| User Available Storage | — | Up to 47.1 GB |
| USB OTG | — | Yes |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| Network Support | 4G | 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | UltraLink weak-signal connectivity | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Infrared Sensor | Yes, universal IR remote | — |
| USB Connectivity | USB Type-C | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| SIM Slot(s) | — | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) |
| SIM Size | — | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| VoLTE | — | Yes |
| SIM 1 | — | - |
| 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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) / 700(band 28) |
| 3G Bands | — | UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz |
| 2G Bands | — | GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz |
| EDGE | — | Available |
| SIM 2 | — | - |
| GPRS | — | Available |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes, v5.3 |
| GPS | — | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou |
| NFC | — | No |
| Multimedia | ||
| Stereo Speaker | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Features | DTS tuned audio | — |
| Audio Jack | — | 3.5 mm |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side mounted | — |
| Heart Rate Monitor | — | No |
| Other Sensors | — | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |