{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/dcode-cygnal-3-pro-vs-samsung-galaxy-a07s/",
    "generated": "2026-10-15T05:34:10+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A07s",
    "answer": "The Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 65 against 48 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and value for money. The Samsung Galaxy A07s still wins on battery & charging and memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 26,999 against PKR 45,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro",
            "slug": "dcode-cygnal-3-pro",
            "brand": "Dcode",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/dcode/dcode-cygnal-3-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Nov-4-2025-11_43_27-AM.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 26999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2025-12-29T06:33:42+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 54,
                "camera": 74,
                "battery": 60.8,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 25,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 65.3
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "August 2023 (Pakistan)",
                    "Dimensions": "164 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm",
                    "Water resistance": "No official IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.52 inches",
                    "Resolution": "720 x 1600 pixels(~269 PPI)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G37",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)",
                    "GPU": "PowerVR GE8320",
                    "Operating system": "Android 13"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4 GB (+3 GB Extended RAM)",
                    "Internal storage": "128 GB",
                    "Card slot": "microSD Card (up to 1 TB)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13 MP + AI + AI, LED Flash",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "5000 mAh (Non-removable)",
                    "Wired charging": "10W"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.0",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Rear Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Proximity, Face Unlock",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Samsung Galaxy A07s",
            "slug": "samsung-galaxy-a07s",
            "brand": "Samsung",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/samsung/samsung-galaxy-a07s/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-13-2026-09_57_47-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 45999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-13T05:07:59+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 13,
                "camera": 59.9,
                "battery": 64.6,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 31.3,
                "value": 46.3,
                "overall": 48.3
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "167.4 × 77.4 × 7.6 mm",
                    "Weight": "188 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP54"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.7-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1600 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "PLS LCD 90Hz",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G99+ (6nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-Core, 2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, One UI"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB / 6GB",
                    "Internal storage": "64GB / 128GB",
                    "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP + 2 MP Dual Camera, LED Flash, PDAF, HDR, Panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0, Wide",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30/60fps (Rear), 1080p@30fps (Front)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "25W Wired Fast Charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Accelerometer, Proximity, Fingerprint (Side-Mounted)",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "dcode-cygnal-3-pro",
        "margin": 17,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "dcode-cygnal-3-pro": 54,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a07s": 13
                },
                "leader": "dcode-cygnal-3-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "dcode-cygnal-3-pro": 74,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a07s": 59.9
                },
                "leader": "dcode-cygnal-3-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "dcode-cygnal-3-pro": 60.8,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a07s": 64.6
                },
                "leader": "samsung-galaxy-a07s"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "dcode-cygnal-3-pro": 87,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a07s": 87
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "dcode-cygnal-3-pro": 25,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a07s": 31.3
                },
                "leader": "samsung-galaxy-a07s"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "dcode-cygnal-3-pro": 100,
                    "samsung-galaxy-a07s": 46.3
                },
                "leader": "dcode-cygnal-3-pro"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro costs PKR 19,000 less.",
        "Samsung Galaxy A07s charges 15W faster.",
        "Samsung Galaxy A07s offers 2 GB more RAM.",
        "Samsung Galaxy A07s has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro or Samsung Galaxy A07s?",
            "answer": "Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 17 points. It wins on performance, camera and value for money. Samsung Galaxy A07s can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A07s in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro is listed at PKR 26,999 and Samsung Galaxy A07s at PKR 45,999. That makes Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro cheaper by PKR 19,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro or Samsung Galaxy A07s?",
            "answer": "Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro uses a 13 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Samsung Galaxy A07s, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro or Samsung Galaxy A07s?",
            "answer": "Samsung Galaxy A07s leads on battery. Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro carries a 5000 mAh cell and Samsung Galaxy A07s a 5000 mAh cell, with 10W and 25W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro or Samsung Galaxy A07s?",
            "answer": "Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro runs the MediaTek Helio G37 while Samsung Galaxy A07s runs the MediaTek Helio G99+ (6nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}