Samsung Galaxy A57 vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Samsung Galaxy A57 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1680, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $350 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 57/100 (a 29-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 1,357,223); the Samsung Galaxy A57 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 215g).
Samsung Galaxy A57
Vivo iQOO 15
- Lighter: 183g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $599
- Better portability (80/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3740528 vs 1357223
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 67/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A57 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 29 points higher (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A57 — 54/100, Vivo iQOO 15 — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (94/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (80/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1357223 | 3740528 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1389 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| 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 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×76.8×6.9 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | $599 |
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A57
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A57
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- 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 A57 and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Samsung Galaxy A57 by 63.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $249. Samsung Galaxy A57 was $249 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (94/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (78/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (85/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (80/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A57 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 by 29 points (86/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A57 and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A57 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A57 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A57 over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.