Samsung Galaxy A35 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Samsung Galaxy A35 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1380, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 51/100 vs 50/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is faster in AnTuTu (954,090 vs 739,266); the Samsung Galaxy A35 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A35 is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A35
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A35 better?
- Better camera (34/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (51/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 954090 vs 739266
- Better Geekbench Single: 1114 vs 900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3281 vs 2800
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 25W
- Lighter: 203g vs 209g
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A35 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 1 points higher (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (56/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A35 | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1380 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 739266 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 900 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2800 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.6" Super AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / One UI 6.1 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×78.0×8.2 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A35
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A35
- 6.6" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A35
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A35 and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads Samsung Galaxy A35 by 22.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A35 is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A35 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Samsung Galaxy A35 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A35 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy A35 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A35 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on performance (58/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A35 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Samsung Galaxy A35 (79/100 vs 66/100).