Samsung Galaxy A57 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Samsung Galaxy A57 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1680, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A57 leads — 57/100 vs 53/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A57 is faster in AnTuTu (1,359,649 vs 971,424); the Samsung Galaxy A57 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A57
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A57 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1359649 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 1382 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4477 vs 2577
- Lighter: 183g vs 188g
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (34/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Faster charging: 44W vs 25W
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A57 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Samsung Galaxy A57 scores 4 points higher (57/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 leads (67/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy A57 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1680 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1359649 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1382 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4477 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×76.8×6.9 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A57
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A57
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A57 and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A57 leads Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 40.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is a bit better (67/100 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 A57 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy A57 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A57 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A57 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A57 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 leads on performance (67/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A57 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is a better fit for active users.