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Samsung Galaxy M55s vs Vivo iQOO Z9

What Galaxy M55s does better (7) and where iQOO Z9 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy M55s
Samsung · 2024Galaxy M55s
8.5Score
7 advantages≈ $240
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Vivo iQOO Z9
Vivo · 2024iQOO Z9
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $240
7.8Display8.2
8.5Camera7.5
6.8Battery6.5
8.5Features5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy M55siQOO Z9
76.5 × 163.97.875.8 × 163.27.8
Galaxy M55siQOO Z9Difference
Height163.9 mm163.2 mm+0.7 mm
Width76.5 mm75.8 mm+0.7 mm
Thickness7.8 mm7.8 mm=
Weight180 g188 g−8 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy M55s better than iQOO Z9?

  1. NFCYes · iQOO Z9: No
  2. Selfie camera50 MP vs 16 MP3.1×
  3. Wired charging45 W vs 44 W+2%
  4. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraYes · iQOO Z9: No
  6. 4K selfie videoYes · iQOO Z9: No
  7. Weight180 g vs 188 g+4%

Why is iQOO Z9 better than Galaxy M55s?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 1,800 nits+80%
  3. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO Z9Vivo iQOO Z9≈ $2407.8
Design
Weight180 g188 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.8 mm
Height163.9 mm163.2 mm
Width76.5 mm75.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Glass protection—Dragontrail Star 2 Plus
ColoursThunder Black, Coral GreenBrushed Green, Graphene Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLED+AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density393 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.4%86.8%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1Mediatek Dimensity 7200
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 644Mali-G610 MC4
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.95"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera50 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Wired charging45 W44 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.93 W/kg0.98 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 8.5Funtouch 14
Major OS updates promised4—
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