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Head-to-head · Spam Call Blocking Apps

Kaspersky Who Calls vs Samsung Smart Call

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Kaspersky Who Calls #6 in Spam Call Blocking Apps 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Kaspersky
Samsung Smart Call #7 in Spam Call Blocking Apps 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Samsung

Kaspersky Who Calls leads on 0 checks, Samsung Smart Call on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreKaspersky Who Calls · 8.5/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresKaspersky Who Calls · 3 of 4

Kaspersky Who Calls scores higher on our rubric for spam call blocking apps: 8.5 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

On supported platforms, Kaspersky Who Calls gives you Both where Samsung Smart Call offers Android.

Kaspersky Who Calls is the better fit for users wanting offline caller identification and spam. Samsung Smart Call is the better fit for galaxy phone owners seeking free caller ID and spam blocking.

  • Kaspersky Who Calls fits best

    Users wanting offline caller identification and spam

  • Samsung Smart Call fits best

    Galaxy phone owners seeking free caller ID and spam blocking

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Side by side

Feature Kaspersky Who Calls 8.5/10 Visit ↗ Samsung Smart Call 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.5 8.4
Ranking #6 in Spam Call Blocking Apps #7 in Spam Call Blocking Apps
Best for Users wanting offline caller identification and spam Galaxy phone owners seeking free caller ID and spam blocking
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price Free plan Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Mobile Mobile
Platforms Android, iOS Android
Support Docs Live chat, Community
Built for Solo Solo
Features Kaspersky Who Calls 3/4 · Samsung Smart Call 2/4
Robocall blocking ✓ ✓
Caller ID ✓ ✓
Call screening Not checked yet Not checked yet
Community reports ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Supported platforms Both Android
Blocked-number limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Identifies unknown numbers with online and Premium offline databases
  • Can block all spam calls or selected categories automatically
  • Users can submit numbers to spam lists
  • Identifies callers outside your contacts and labels suspected spam or fraud
  • Choose to block all identified spam or only high-risk scam calls
  • Report spam and search for local businesses from the Phone app
Cons
  • The free version includes ads and fewer caller details
  • Offline caller information is limited to Premium
  • Availability depends on region
  • Limited to supported Galaxy phones running Android
  • Availability varies by country, carrier, and device
  • Not a standalone app with a published plan
Our verdict

Unknown calls are easier to assess with Kaspersky Who Calls, a mobile caller ID and spam-call detection app for Android and iOS. It shows caller identity, category and trust information, labels suspected spam, and can automatically block…

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Samsung Smart Call is a caller identification and spam protection feature integrated into the Phone app on supported Galaxy phones. It is aimed at people who want to screen unfamiliar calls and manage unwanted numbers from the phone…

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  1. Kaspersky Who CallsSpam Call Blocking Apps 8.5Free plan
  2. Samsung Smart CallSpam Call Blocking Apps 8.4Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Kaspersky Who Calls — where it wins

    • Identifies unknown numbers with online and Premium offline databases
    • Can block all spam calls or selected categories automatically
    • Users can submit numbers to spam lists

    Where it doesn't

    • The free version includes ads and fewer caller details
    • Offline caller information is limited to Premium
    • Availability depends on region

  • Samsung Smart Call — where it wins

    • Identifies callers outside your contacts and labels suspected spam or fraud
    • Choose to block all identified spam or only high-risk scam calls
    • Report spam and search for local businesses from the Phone app

    Where it doesn't

    • Limited to supported Galaxy phones running Android
    • Availability varies by country, carrier, and device
    • Not a standalone app with a published plan

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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