Samsung Galaxy A57 vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Samsung Galaxy A57 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1680, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $350 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 57/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 1,359,649); the Samsung Galaxy A57 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A57
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes Samsung Galaxy A57 better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $650
- Better portability (80/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 1359649
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1382
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4477
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 67/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A57 vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 27 points higher (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A57 — 48/100, Vivo iQOO 13 — 82/100; 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 13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (91/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (73/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (80/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1359649 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1382 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4477 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×76.8×6.9 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A57
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A57
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A57 and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Samsung Galaxy A57 by 56.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $300. Samsung Galaxy A57 was $300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (91/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (78/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (73/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 13 (80/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A57 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 by 27 points (84/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A57 and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A57 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A57 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A57 over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.