Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy A56 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1580, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A56 leads — 60/100 vs 54/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A56 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A56 is faster in AnTuTu (1,223,886 vs 971,424); the Samsung Galaxy A56 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 198g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A56
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy A56 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1223886 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 1353 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3832 vs 2577
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 198g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A56 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy A56 scores 6 points higher (60/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 leads (53/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1580 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1223886 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1353 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3832 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 66W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 114 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.2×77.5×7.4 mm | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 175 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A56
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A56
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A56
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A56 and Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A56 leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 26.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A56 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A56 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A56 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 leads on performance (64/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A56 over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for active users.