Samsung Galaxy A54 vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Samsung Galaxy A54 (2023) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1380, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $450 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 54/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,740,528 vs 745,870).
Samsung Galaxy A54
Vivo iQOO 15
- Lighter: 202g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $599
- Better portability (55/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 745870
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1008
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2758
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 53/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A54 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 32 points higher (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (78/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A54 is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (84/100 vs 40/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A54 | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1380 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 745870 | 3740528 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1008 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2758 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 107 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, One UI 5.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.2×76.7×8.2 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | $599 |
Samsung Galaxy A54
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A54
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A54
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Samsung Galaxy A54 and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Samsung Galaxy A54 by 80.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $149. Samsung Galaxy A54 was $149 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (94/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (78/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (85/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A54 is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (84/100 vs 40/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A54 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 by 32 points (86/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A54 and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Samsung Galaxy A54 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A54 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A54 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A54 over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Samsung Galaxy A54 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.