Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads — 68/100 vs 65/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4700); the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is faster in AnTuTu (2,087,886 vs 1,805,187).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 FE better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2087886 vs 1805187
- Better Geekbench Single: 2115 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6826 vs 5179
- Lighter: 190g vs 194g
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE scores 3 points higher (68/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo leads (63/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is a bit better (80/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2087886 | 1805187 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2115 | 1923 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6826 | 5179 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 118 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×76.6×7.4 mm | 163.7×76.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S25 FE and Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo by 15.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is a bit better (80/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo (56/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE or the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE and the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE or the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads on camera score (56/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE or the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE leads on performance (80/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE over the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo is a better fit for active users.