Samsung Galaxy A37 vs TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
The Samsung Galaxy A37 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480, while the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $250 and $199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A37 leads — 52/100 vs 43/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Samsung Galaxy A37 is faster in AnTuTu (1,021,736 vs 528,398).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A37
TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
What makes Samsung Galaxy A37 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1021736 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 1137 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3437 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
- Lighter: 180g vs 190g
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (34/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (68/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 63/100)
What makes TCL 60 SE NxtPaper better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $250
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A37 vs the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper, the Samsung Galaxy A37 scores 9 points higher (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 leads (60/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A37 — 54/100, TCL 60 SE NxtPaper — 48/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (60/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper and the Samsung Galaxy A37 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (78/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A37 | TCL 60 SE NxtPaper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1021736 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1137 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3437 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.5" Super AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm | 165.6×76.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $199 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
TCL 60 SE NxtPaper
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A37 and TCL 60 SE NxtPaper, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A37 leads TCL 60 SE NxtPaper by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $51. TCL 60 SE NxtPaper was $51 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (60/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper and the Samsung Galaxy A37 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper (78/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 edges out the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper — 43/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 leads on performance (60/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A37 over the TCL 60 SE NxtPaper?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 is a better fit for active users.