Samsung Galaxy A54 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Samsung Galaxy A54 (2023) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1380, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $450 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 53/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 737,262).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A54
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Samsung Galaxy A54 better?
- Lighter: 202g vs 216g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $499
- Better portability (55/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 737262
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1008
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2710
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A54 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 29 points higher (82/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A54 — 30/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 86/100; 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 Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (97/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (65/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A54 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A54 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1380 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 737262 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1008 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2710 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 107 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 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 | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.2×76.7×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 202 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A54
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A54
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A54
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A54 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Samsung Galaxy A54 by 84.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $49. Samsung Galaxy A54 was $49 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (97/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (65/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 (75/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A54 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A54 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A54 by 29 points (82/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A54 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Samsung Galaxy A54 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A54 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A54 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A54 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.