iQOO Z9x 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A55
46.7Performance37.9
45.4Display46.1
29Camera46.8
61.5Battery52.7
73.3Features78.7
7 spec wins — iQOO Z9x 5G4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A55
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Z9x 5G scores 48.5 against 48.4 for Samsung Galaxy A55. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iQOO Z9x 5G edges ahead in performance and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iQOO Z9x 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 62 vs 53
- 76% higher Wired charging: 44 W vs 25 W
- 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A55
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
- 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″+2% | 6.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi+1% | 390 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| AnTuTu | — | 997,950Bottom 40% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 353,082Bottom 35% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 224,206Bottom 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 162,521Bottom 32% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 258,141Bottom 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,150Bottom 45% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,400Bottom 48% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+20% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 44 W+76% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g+7% | 213 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+3% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP67 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OriginOS 4) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |