Samsung Galaxy A37 vs TCL K70
The Samsung Galaxy A37 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480, while the TCL K70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo; launch prices were $250 and $149. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A37 leads — 54/100 vs 43/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the TCL K70 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Samsung Galaxy A37 is faster in AnTuTu (1,021,736 vs 575,630).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A37
TCL K70
What makes Samsung Galaxy A37 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1021736 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 1137 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3437 vs 2014
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (34/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 62/100)
What makes TCL K70 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 196g
- Cheaper at launch: $149 vs $250
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A37 vs the TCL K70, the Samsung Galaxy A37 scores 11 points higher (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 leads (60/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A37 — 58/100, TCL K70 — 60/100; 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 K70 (60/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL K70 (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100. In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A37 | TCL K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 1021736 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1137 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3437 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, One UI 8.5 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | 750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm | 167.7×79.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $149 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 12MP
TCL K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL K70
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
TCL K70
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A37 and TCL K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A37 leads TCL K70 by 77.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $101. TCL K70 was $101 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL K70 (60/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL K70 (79/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 is noticeably better than the TCL K70 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the TCL K70 — 43/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 leads on performance (60/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A37 over the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 is a better fit for active users.