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Samsung Galaxy A25

Samsung Galaxy A25

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vivo iQOO Z5x

vivo iQOO Z5x

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy A25
vivo iQOO Z5x
Performance
87.287.3
Camera
82.854.5
Display
90.480.3
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
82.679.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
73.658.5

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy A25 features a Super AMOLED display at 6.5 inches with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a peak brightness of 1000 nits, while the vivo iQOO Z5x has a slightly larger 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Galaxy A25 is powered by the Exynos 1280 chipset, whereas the iQOO Z5x utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 900, both with similar CPU configurations.
  • The camera systems are comparable, with both offering a 50 MP main sensor, but the Galaxy A25 includes optical image stabilization.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the iQOO Z5x supports faster charging at 44W compared to the A25's 25W.
  • The Galaxy A25 runs on Android 14 with One UI 7, providing a more updated software experience compared to the iQOO Z5x, which operates on Android 11 with OriginOS 1.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A25
vivo iQOO Z5x

General

Release Date

2023, December 11
2021, October 20

Announced

2023, December 11
2021, October 20

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.58"

Type

Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 120Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G68
Mali-G68 MC4

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

25W wired
44W wired, 70% in 38 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

161 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm (6.34 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
164 x 75.3 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)

Weight

197 g
189 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue
Black, Orange, Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass