Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Vivo X500
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 (2022) and the Vivo X500 (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 43/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A03 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A03 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A03
Vivo X500
What makes Samsung Galaxy A03 better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 211g
- Overall rating 43/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (87/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 46 points higher (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A03 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.5" PLS TFT | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A03
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 6.5" PLS TFT
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy A03
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (87/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (84/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 by 46 points (89/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A03 and the Vivo X500?
The Samsung Galaxy A03 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A03 over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.