Samsung Galaxy A55

6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH

Announced

11/03/2024

Status

Available

BODY

Dimensions

161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in)

Weight

213 g (7.51 oz)

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame

SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

DISPLAY

Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable

Size

6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Always-on display

PLATFORM

OS

Android 14, One UI 6.1

Chipset

Exynos 1480 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Xclipse 530

MEMORY

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Rear

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Front

32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm

Features

-

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

No

COMMS

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Yes (market/region dependent)

Radio

No

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

FEATURES

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing

BATTERY

Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging

25W wired

MISC

Colors

Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Models

SM-A556V, SM-A556U, SM-A556U1, SM-A556B, SM-A556B/DS, SM-A556E, SM-A556E/DS, SM-A5560

SAR

-

SAR EU

0.68 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)

Price

$849.99 / $969.99

TESTS

Performance

AnTuTu: 635598 (v9), 726158 (v10) GeekBench: 3259 (v5), 3350 (v6) 3DMark Wild life: 3831 (offscreen 1440p)

Display

Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)

Camera

-

Loudspeaker

-25.7 LUFS (Very good)

Battery (new)

Active use score 13:27h

Battery (old)

-