Samsung Galaxy A37 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Samsung Galaxy A37 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 29/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A37 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Samsung Galaxy A37
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Lighter: 180g vs 188g
- Higher performance (7/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
- Faster charging: 44W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A37 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 1 points higher (30/100 vs 29/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 is a bit better (7/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy A37 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (93/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A37 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1031048 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1140 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3346 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $250 | — |
Samsung Galaxy A37
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 is a bit better (7/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy A37 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (93/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Samsung Galaxy A37 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 leads on performance (7/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A37 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.