Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Vivo S50 Pro mini
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 (2022) and the Vivo S50 Pro mini (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads — 71/100 vs 16/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S50 Pro mini has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo S50 Pro mini has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A03 doesn't; the Vivo S50 Pro mini is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.1mm).
Samsung Galaxy A03
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Overall rating 16/100
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 196g
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (62/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 55/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 vs the Vivo S50 Pro mini, the Vivo S50 Pro mini scores 55 points higher (71/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (62/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (73/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (62/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (73/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (76/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A03 | Vivo S50 Pro mini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3068952 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.5" PLS TFT | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm | 150.8×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 191 g | |
| Price | — | $485 |
Samsung Galaxy A03
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 6.5" PLS TFT
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Samsung Galaxy A03
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (62/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (73/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (76/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 by 55 points (71/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A03 and the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Samsung Galaxy A03 has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Vivo S50 Pro mini — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on camera score (62/100 vs 23/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A03 over the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Samsung Galaxy A03 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.