Samsung Galaxy A37 vs Vivo iQOO Z11
The Samsung Galaxy A37 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480, while the Vivo iQOO Z11 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500; estimated prices are $250 and $290. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads — 51/100 vs 29/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11 has the bigger battery (9020 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Z11 is faster in AnTuTu (2,612,264 vs 1,031,048); the Samsung Galaxy A37 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 228g).
Samsung Galaxy A37
Vivo iQOO Z11
- Lighter: 180g vs 228g
- Cheaper: $250 vs $290
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 15/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 90/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2612264 vs 1031048
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 1140
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 3346
- Bigger battery: 9020 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (41/100 vs 7/100)
- Better camera (27/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A37 vs the Vivo iQOO Z11, the Vivo iQOO Z11 scores 22 points higher (51/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads (41/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (41/100 vs 7/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 and the Samsung Galaxy A37 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (75/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the Vivo iQOO Z11 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A37 | Vivo iQOO Z11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1031048 | 2612264 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1140 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3346 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.5" Super AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9020 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 228 g | |
| Price | $250 | $290 |
Samsung Galaxy A37
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z11
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z11
- 9020 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy A37 and Vivo iQOO Z11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z11 leads Samsung Galaxy A37 by 60.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $40. Samsung Galaxy A37 is cheaper by $40.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (41/100 vs 7/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 and the Samsung Galaxy A37 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (77/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (75/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the Vivo iQOO Z11 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 by 22 points (51/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11 — 51/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Vivo iQOO Z11 leads on performance (41/100 vs 7/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A37 over the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z11 is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.