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Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs vivo X Fold5

Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
48.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo X Fold5
66.9Inno Score
23.7Performance52.9
52.1Display71.7
41.7Camera63
70.1Battery80.9
89.3Features78.7
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A37 5G13 spec wins — vivo X Fold5

InnoReviews verdict

vivo X Fold5 wins this phone face-off, 66.9 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+29) and camera (+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

  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 79
  • 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
  • 39% higher Active use endurance: 18.6 h vs 13.4 h
  • 20% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 9.2 mm
  • 10% lower weight: 196 g vs 217 g

Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold5

  • Stronger performance score: 53 vs 24
  • Stronger display score: 72 vs 52
  • Stronger camera score: 63 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 81 vs 70
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G versus vivo X Fold5
SpecSamsung Galaxy A37 5Gvivo X Fold5
Screen size6.7 ″8.03 ″+20%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23402200x2480
Pixel density385 ppi413 ppi+7%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,900 nits4,500 nits+137%
Screen-to-body87 %90.9 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G versus vivo X Fold5
SpecSamsung Galaxy A37 5Gvivo X Fold5
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1480Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Geekbench 6 (single)1,140Bottom 44%2,154+89%Top 29%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,505Bottom 49%6,483+85%Top 29%
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 26%—
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G versus vivo X Fold5
SpecSamsung Galaxy A37 5Gvivo X Fold5
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.57
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom1 x3 x+200%
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera12 MP20 MP+67%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G versus vivo X Fold5
SpecSamsung Galaxy A37 5Gvivo X Fold5
Capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh+20%
Wired charging45 W80 W+78%
Wireless charging0 W40 W
Active use endurance18.6 h+39%13.4 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G versus vivo X Fold5
SpecSamsung Galaxy A37 5Gvivo X Fold5
Weight196 g+10%217 g
Thickness7.4 mm+20%9.2 mm
IP ratingIP68IP58/IP59
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G versus vivo X Fold5
SpecSamsung Galaxy A37 5Gvivo X Fold5
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G versus vivo X Fold5
SpecSamsung Galaxy A37 5Gvivo X Fold5
OS at launchAndroid 16 (One UI 8.5)Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15, OriginOS 5 in China)
OS update pledge6 years+50%4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G versus vivo X Fold5
SpecSamsung Galaxy A37 5Gvivo X Fold5
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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