Samsung Galaxy A55 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Samsung Galaxy A55 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A55 leads — 55/100 vs 50/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A55 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A55 is faster in AnTuTu (1,021,736 vs 820,210); the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably lighter (194g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A55
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A55 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1021736 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3200 vs 3012
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 1050
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 194g vs 213g
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A55 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Samsung Galaxy A55 scores 5 points higher (55/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 leads (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A55 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A55 | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1480 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1021736 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1050 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3200 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.6" Super AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / One UI 6.1 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 650 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×77.4×8.2 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A55
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A55
- 6.6" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A55
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A55 and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A55 leads Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by 24.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Samsung Galaxy A55 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A55 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A55 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A55 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A55 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Samsung Galaxy A55 (79/100 vs 66/100).