Samsung Galaxy A50 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Samsung Galaxy A50 (2019) runs on the Exynos 9610, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $350 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 31/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 25 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 352,871); the Samsung Galaxy A50 is noticeably lighter (166g vs 216g).
Samsung Galaxy A50
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Lighter: 166g vs 216g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $499
- Better portability (83/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 352871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1021
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 25MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 22/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A50 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 51 points higher (82/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A50 — 2/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (95/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (99/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (65/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (75/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A50 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (83/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A50 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 9610 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 352871 | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 370 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1021 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 25 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.5×74.7×7.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 166 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $499 |
Samsung Galaxy A50
- Main: 25MP
- Front: 25MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A50
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A50
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy A50 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Samsung Galaxy A50 by 90.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $149. Samsung Galaxy A50 was $149 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (95/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (99/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (65/100 vs 22/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 (75/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A50 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (83/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A50 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A50 by 51 points (82/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A50 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Samsung Galaxy A50 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A50 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 22/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A50 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A50 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Samsung Galaxy A50 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.