Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs vivo V40 Pro
23.7Performance40.6
52.1Display72.8
41.7Camera67.4
70.1Battery74.7
89.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A37 5G13 spec wins — vivo V40 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40 Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+26) and display (+21). Samsung Galaxy A37 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
- 35% higher Active use endurance: 18.6 h vs 13.8 h
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo V40 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 24
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 52
- Stronger camera score: 67 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 70
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 452 ppi+17% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits | 4,500 nits+137% |
| Screen-to-body | 87 % | 89.9 %+3% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,140Bottom 42% | 1,830+61%Top 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,505Bottom 47% | 5,149+47%Top 37% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 26% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 2 x+100% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 18.6 h+35% | 13.8 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 192 g+2% |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+2% | 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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