Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4) that was released on April 28, 2025, against the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, which is powered by Exynos 1480 and came out 1 year and 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro
  • 2.3x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2391K versus 1021K)
  • Comes with 2000 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Has 2x more RAM: 12GB versus 6GB
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 25W)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • 16% higher pixel density (453 vs 390 PPI)
  • The phone is 1 year and 2 months newer
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • Waterproof body (IP67 classification)
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro and Samsung Galaxy A55 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 / 256 GB
VS
6 / 128 GB
113.4
(Excellent)
Value Index
62.2
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 6.78 inches 6.6 inches
Resolution 1260 x 2800 pixels 1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
PPI 453 ppi 390 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 2000 nits 1000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 4400 nits -
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Screen-to-body ratio 89.3% 85.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space - 100%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 163.72 mm (6.45 inches) 161.1 mm (6.34 inches)
Width 75.88 mm (2.99 inches) 77.4 mm (3.05 inches)
Thickness 8.09 mm (0.32 inches) 8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 206 g (7.27 oz) 213 g (7.51 oz)
Waterproof IP65 IP67
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material - Glass
Frame material Plastic Metal
Colors White, Black, Gold, Orange White, Blue, Purple, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro and Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Samsung Exynos 1480
Max clock 3210 MHz 2750 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.02 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.21 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 8 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 825 Xclipse 530
GPU shading units 1024 128
GPU clock 1150 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~2355.2 GFLOPS ~665.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro and Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 19064 4101
Single-core score 2195 1137
Multi-core score 7107 3437
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2391144
1021736
CPU 699508 348485
GPU 840348 226076
Memory 334664 182794
UX 516644 264381
Total score 2391144 1021736
Samples [52 tests] [29 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 38% 98%
Graphics test 13 FPS 3 FPS
Graphics score 1811 459
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 29 FPS -
Section 1 34 FPS -
Section 2 29 FPS -
Section 3 25 FPS -
Graphics score 7641 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability - 98%
Graphics test - 5 FPS
Graphics score - 982
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 10048 11788
Video editing 6057 7255
Photo editing 24879 23283
Data manipulation 10200 10941
Writing score 13775 17673
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#171st place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-01 (Yorik)AnTuTu 112477638
📘 2026-08-13 (Jit)AnTuTu 112418217
📘 2026-07-11 (son im crine)AnTuTu 112411737
📘 2026-07-07 (son im crine)AnTuTu 112355809
📘 2026-06-07 -> NDuckAnTuTu 112442579
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-17 (Артем)AnTuTu 111080442
📘 2026-08-23 (No)AnTuTu 11965699
📘 2026-08-14 (Brice)Geekbench 6 CPU1115 / 3126
📘 2026-08-06 (Mazen)AnTuTu 111057022
📘 2026-06-28 (SK.EMTIAZ)AnTuTu 111021736

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory clock 4800 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM OriginOS 5 One UI 8.5
OS size - 20.1 GB
OS updates - 4 years
Security updates - 5 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 25 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 13 min) Yes (55% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:33 hr 1:03 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 10:24 hr
Watching video - 17:52 hr
Gaming - 05:16 hr
Standby - 125 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8160 x 6120
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion - 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens - 123°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 12 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Sensor Sony LYT-600 Sony IMX906
Sensor size 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor GalaxyCore GC08A8 Sony IMX258
Sensor size 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 5 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Sensor - GalaxyCore GC5035
Sensor size - 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 45
Preview - 54
Zoom - 75
Samples - Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy A55 5G from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution - 6464 x 4864
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
Focal length - 26 mm
Sensor GalaxyCore GC16B3C Sony IMX616
Sensor size 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No Yes
LTE Cat* - 18
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced April 2025 March 2024
Release date April 2025 March 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $350 $439
Successor - - Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
SAR (head) - 0.68 W/kg
SAR (body) - 1.04 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Not included
Further details
Notes on Galaxy A55 5G:
    - The barometer is only available in the model for the USA.
    - SM-A556B/DS and A556E/DS models come with two physical SIM cards.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro is definitely a better buy.

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