Samsung Galaxy M47 5G vs Vivo T5x
It's close. Buy Samsung Galaxy M47 5G if you want the longest software support and to spend less. Buy Vivo T5x if you want longer battery life and more speed for games.
The short answer
- CameraIt's a tie
- BatteryVivo T5x. Lasts longer on a charge: battery score 9 out of 10, against 7. It has a 7200 mAh battery.
- SpeedVivo T5x. Faster for games and heavy apps: MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo, speed score 5 out of 10, against 4.
- UpdatesSamsung Galaxy M47 5G. 6 years of updates promised.
- PriceSamsung Galaxy M47 5G. Costs 4% less.
Overall it's close, so pick the one that wins on what matters most to you.
Side by side
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M47 5G | Vivo T5x |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹26,999 | ₹27,999 |
| Launched | 29 June 2026 | 17 March 2026 |
| Software now | One UI 8.5 (Android 16) (same as launch) | OriginOS 6 (Android 16) (same as launch) |
| Rating | 7.3/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Battery | 6000mAh battery lasted 19 hours 20 minutes in MySmartPrice's PCMark test, a long full day; 45W charging. | 7200mAh battery lasted about two days of moderate use in Croma's test; 44W charging is full in under 2 hours. |
| Camera | 50MP main camera with stabilisation plus wide-angle and macro cameras, and 4K video. | 50MP Sony main camera that is good in daylight, with 4K video; no stabilisation and no wide-angle. |
| Speed | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 is smooth for daily use and fine for casual games. | Dimensity 7400 Turbo is smooth for daily use and handles popular games on lower settings. |
| Catch | Samsung's own list price was raised to ₹35,999; the ₹26,999 price is Amazon's street price. No headphone jack. | LCD screen instead of AMOLED, heavy at 219g, and the price has jumped from ₹18,999 at launch to ₹27,999. |
| Updates | 6 years | 2 years |
Full specifications (tap to open)
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M47 5G | Vivo T5x |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2340) Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits, Gorilla Glass Victus+ | 6.76-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2408) LCD, 120Hz, 1200 nits peak |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo (4nm) |
| CPU | 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz | 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 710 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| AI chip (NPU) | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU (TOPS not officially stated) | MediaTek NPU (TOPS not officially stated) |
| RAM and storage | 6GB RAM, 128GB (UFS 3.1, LPDDR5X; microSDXC (shared SIM slot)) | 6GB RAM, 128GB (UFS 3.1, LPDDR4X) |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7200 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired, bypass charging | 44W wired, reverse wired, bypass charging |
| Cameras | 50 MP main (1/2.76", f/1.8, PDAF, OIS) + 5 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) + 2 MP macro; 12 MP selfie (f/2.2); 4K 30fps video | 50 MP Sony IMX852 main (f/1.8) + 2 MP depth (f/2.4); 32 MP selfie (f/2.45); 4K 30fps video |
| Water and dust | IP64 | IP68/IP69, MIL-STD-810H |
| Size and weight | 7.8mm thick, 206g | 8.39mm thick, 219g |
| Software | One UI 8.5 (Android 16) at launch, One UI 8.5 (Android 16) now | OriginOS 6 (Android 16) at launch, OriginOS 6 (Android 16) now |
| Updates | 6 years promised | 2 years promised |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Not officially stated | Not officially stated |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5 (dual-band), Bluetooth 5.1, NFC not confirmed (sources disagree), USB-C 2.0, no 3.5mm jack | Wi-Fi 6 (dual-band), Bluetooth 5.4, NFC not mentioned, IR blaster, USB-C 2.0, no 3.5mm jack |
| Modem | Integrated Snapdragon 5G modem (model not officially stated) | Integrated MediaTek 5G modem (model not officially stated) |
| Speakers and haptics | Loudspeaker details not officially stated, no headphone jack; haptics not detailed | Stereo speakers; haptics not detailed |
| Screen flicker (PWM) | Not officially stated | Not officially stated |
| Cooling | Not officially stated | Not officially stated |
| Colours | Rogue Red, Blaze Blue | Star Silver, Cyber Green |
Where to buy
- Samsung Galaxy M47 5G₹26,999
- Vivo T5x₹27,999
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Common questions
- Which is better, Samsung Galaxy M47 5G or Vivo T5x?
- It's close. Buy Samsung Galaxy M47 5G if you want the longest software support and to spend less. Buy Vivo T5x if you want longer battery life and more speed for games.
- Which has the better camera?
- They are about even on camera.
- Which has the better battery life?
- Vivo T5x lasts longer on a charge.
- Which is faster for gaming?
- Vivo T5x is faster for games and heavy apps.
- How much do they cost?
- Samsung Galaxy M47 5G costs ₹26,999, Vivo T5x costs ₹27,999.
- Which gets software updates for longer?
- Samsung Galaxy M47 5G: 6 years, now on One UI 8.5 (Android 16). Vivo T5x: 2 years, now on OriginOS 6 (Android 16).