Samsung Galaxy A37 vs Vivo T5 Lite 5G
The Samsung Galaxy A37 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480, while the Vivo T5 Lite 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400; launch prices were $250 and $215. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A37 leads — 52/100 vs 46/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5 Lite 5G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Samsung Galaxy A37 is faster in AnTuTu (1,021,736 vs 581,041).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A37
Vivo T5 Lite 5G
What makes Samsung Galaxy A37 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1021736 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 1137 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3437 vs 2047
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (34/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (68/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo T5 Lite 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $215 vs $250
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A37 vs the Vivo T5 Lite 5G, the Samsung Galaxy A37 scores 6 points higher (52/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 leads (60/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Lite 5G leads (66/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A37 — 54/100, Vivo T5 Lite 5G — 50/100; 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 Vivo T5 Lite 5G (60/100 vs 45/100). 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 Vivo T5 Lite 5G are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Lite 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (66/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A37 | Vivo T5 Lite 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | |
| AnTuTu | 1021736 | 581041 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1137 | 803 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3437 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.5" Super AMOLED | 6.8" LCD | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 180 g | — | |
| Launch price | $250 | $215 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo T5 Lite 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo T5 Lite 5G
- 6.8" LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo T5 Lite 5G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A37 and Vivo T5 Lite 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A37 leads Vivo T5 Lite 5G by 75.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $35. Vivo T5 Lite 5G was $35 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite 5G (60/100 vs 45/100).
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 Vivo T5 Lite 5G are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Lite 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A37 (66/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the Vivo T5 Lite 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 edges out the Vivo T5 Lite 5G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the Vivo T5 Lite 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Vivo T5 Lite 5G — 46/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the Vivo T5 Lite 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 leads on performance (60/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A37 over the Vivo T5 Lite 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 is a better fit for active users.