Samsung Galaxy A55

Specifications
Samsung Galaxy A55
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  • 6.6" 1080x2340 pixels
  • 50MP 2160p
  • 6-12GB RAM Exynos 1480
  • 5000mAh 25W
Released 2024, March 15 213g, 8.2mm thickness Android 14, One UI 6.1 128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC
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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced 2024, March 11
Status Available. Released 2024, March 15
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 Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
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
Triple 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
Single 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
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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 EU 0.68 W/kg (head)     1.04 W/kg (body)    
Price $ 390.00 / £ 319.94 / € 368.00 / ₹ 35,949
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 635598 (v9), 726158 (v10)
GeekBench: 3259 (v5), 3350 (v6)
3DMark Wild life: 3831 (offscreen 1440p)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker -25.7 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (new) Active use score 13:27h
Samsung Galaxy A55 128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM

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Off topic : Can a normal user feel the difference between the Samsung M31 (exynos 9611) and the exynos 1280, 1380 and 1480?. I mean not for gaming.

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I have owned A55 for just a day, coming from A52. This new A55 has a terrible display. Colours are completely faded

To all here : The actual differences between SD 865, 778 5G, exynos 1280, 1380 and 1480 chips cannot be experienced by a normal user. I have little fear about the exynos chip. Just asked about the battery life and general performance of the ex...

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