Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

Released March 2024

High-End ($400-$600)
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

Summary

Pros

  • Suitable camera for taking stills and videos in non-challenging conditions
  • Under sunlight, good screen readability, with natural renderings
  • Pleasant HDR10 video-watching experience thanks to well-suited brightness
  • Great autonomy in all use cases

Cons

  • Poor image results in backlit and low-light conditions, or when subjects are in motion
  • In dark environments, screen's brightness automatically becomes too bright for comfortable viewing
  • Long time to reach a full charge time

Scores

Camera
Display
Battery
108
camera
138th

in Global Ranking

18th

in High-End Ranking ($400-$600)

Overall Camera Score i
108
45
Xiaomi Redmi A3
BEST 163
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra

Sub-scores

Photo i
110
50
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 169
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Bokeh i
45
20
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 85
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Preview i
54
34
Fairphone 4
BEST 93
Top score
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Zoom i
75
15
Oppo A77 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Video i
117
31
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 159
Top score
Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 154

Friends & Family

Portrait and group photos and videos

BEST 138

Lowlight

Photos and videos in lowlight conditions

Tests

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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G camera
147
display
2024
28th

in Global Ranking

2nd

in High-End Ranking ($400-$600)

Overall Display Score i
147
82
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 158
Top score
Google Pixel 9 Pro

Sub-scores

Readability i
145
74
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Color i
144
104
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
BEST 165
Top score
Google Pixel 8
Video i
157
65
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 165
Top score
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Touch i
138
79
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Google Pixel 7 Pro
Tests

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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G display
121
battery
2024
86th

in Global Ranking

20th

in High-End Ranking ($400-$600)

Overall Battery Score i
121
75
Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos)
BEST 164
Top score
Honor X9c

Sub-scores

Autonomy i
131
55
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 197
Top score
Honor X9c
Charging i
110
72
Wiko Power U20
BEST 218
Top score
Realme GT Neo 5 (240W)
Efficiency i
117
47
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 154
Top score
Oppo Reno6 5G

Key performances

Battery Life
2 days 9h
Battery Life
0-80% Charge
0h52
0-80% Charge
Full Charge
1h43
Full Charge
after 5-minute charge
3h29 Autonomy
after 5-minute charge
Tests

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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G battery

Specifications

158.2 x 76.7 x 8.2mm

Dimensions

5G
Single SIM

Network

Water resistant
IP67

Protection

Wired only

Charging

128/256 GB

Storage

Ultra-Wide, Wide, Macro

Main camera
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