Samsung Galaxy A55
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Notebookcheck
The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G presents itself in our test as a well-rounded and successful midrange smartphone. Even though it costs around 500 Euros (~$538), it has a lot to offer, also delivering increased speeds with the new Exynos 1480.
87 / 100
Android Authority
The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G brings a premium design, a few quality-of-life upgrades, and familiar Samsung strengths. But long-standing camera complaints, bloatware, and mostly incremental performance upgrades drag the package down.
7 / 10
CNET
Samsung Galaxy A55 Review: This Cheap Phone Has Problems
7 / 10
digitaltrends
I reviewed the Samsung Galaxy A55. It didn't go as expected
6 / 10
Phone Arena
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Review: A boring update, but still a solid mid-ranger for its price
5.8 / 10
Tom's Guide
Beautifully balanced and budget-friendly
4 / 5
Trusted Reviews
If you want a Samsung Galaxy phone that feels and looks expensive without costing an absolute fortune, you've found it. Charging speed and raw performance could be better, but a large chunk of the Galaxy A55's prospective audience will barely notice the difference most of the time. Pros
4 / 5
TechRadar
Premium looks in a mid-range price point
4 / 5
T3
The mid-level Galaxy returns with a bigger screen but greater competition too
4 / 5
Tech Advisor
After getting back into its mid-range smartphone groove with the Galaxy A54 5G, Samsung returns with another classy sub-£500 offering in the Galaxy A55 5G. With prices starting from just £439, the Galaxy A55 5G represents the kind of price cut we don't see much of these days. Despite being cheaper,
4 / 5
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Amazon
Amazon.com: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G A556E 256GB Dual-SIM GSM Unlocked Android Smartphone (Latin Variant/US Compatible LTE) - Awesome Navy : Cell Phones & Accessories
4.2 / 5
256 reviews
Walmart
Meet the Galaxy A55 5G. The simple yet improved Galaxy A series comes in an iconic design featuring a 3-camera layout in a metal flat frame design for an easy and intuitive grip. Plus, it’s built with Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ making it tougher and more damage-resistant. The big pixel camera
4.2 / 5
112 reviews
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Description
A reliable and capable mid-range smartphone with impressive battery life and strong performance.
Launch Date: 2/29/2024
Launch Price: 439 British Pounds
Highlights
- Extended battery life
- Robust performance
- Modern design
- Super AMOLED display
Pros and Cons
- Two-day battery life
- Big screen is great for media
- Metal and glass design looks modern
- Long software commitment
- Uncomfortable to hold for extended periods
- Sharp edges and slippery glass rear panel
- Wide-angle camera struggles with detail and noise
- Selfie camera's portrait mode can be unreliable
Specifications
| display | kind : Infinity-O Display , technology : Super AMOLED Display , size : 6.6 inch / 167.64 mm , resolution : FHD+ / 2340x1080 pixels , pixel_density : 390.49 PPI , refresh_rate : 120Hz |
| memory | ram : 8 GB , 12 GB , rom : 128 GB , 256 GB , external_memory_support :true, external_memory_support_maximum : 1 TB |
| sensors | accelerometer :true, geomagnetic_sensor :true, gyro_sensor :true, hall_sensor :true, light_sensor :true, optical_fingerprint_sensor :true, virtual_proximity_sensing :true |
| camera | front_camera : megapixels :32, aperture : F2.2 , pixel_size : 0.8m , rear_camera : flash :true, digital_zoom :true, wide_angle_camera : megapixels :50, aperture : F1.8 , pixel_size : 1.0m , extras : PDAF, OIS, EIS , ultra_wide_camera : megapixels :12, aperture : F2.2 , pixel_size : 1.12m , field_of_view : 123 , extras : FF , macro_camera : megapixels :5, aperture : F2.4 , extras : FF |
| connectivity | usb_version : Type C , 3.5mm_headphone_jack :false, location_technology : GPS , Galileo , Glonass , BeiDou , QZSS , wi-fi :true, wi-fi_direct :true, nfc :true, bluetooth_version : 5.3 |
| battery | standard_battery_capacity : 5000mAh , removable_battery :false, wired_fast_charging :true, wired_fast_charging_watt : 25 |