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Samsung Galaxy A55 Specifications
Samsung
Released 2024, Mar 15
6 / 8 / 12 GB RAM · Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
- 213g, 8.2mm thickness
- Android 14, up to 4 major upgrades
- 128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze vs community
Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 8.8 | — |
| Display | 8.7 | — |
| Performance | 6.8 | — |
| Camera | 7.1 | — |
| Body | 6.9 | — |
| Gaming | 7.7 | — |
| Software | 8.2 | — |
| Connectivity | 9.4 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
6.6"
1080x2340 pixels
50MP
2160p
6-12GB RAM
Exynos 1480
5000mAh
25W
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 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 |
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Launch
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Announced | 2024, March 11 |
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| Status | Available. Released 2024, March 15 |
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Body
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Dimensions | 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in) |
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| Weight | 213 g (7.51 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | |
| SIM | ?? Nano-SIM ?? Nano-SIM + eSIM ?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM ?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
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| ??? | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
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Display
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Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM) |
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| 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+ |
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Platform
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OS | Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 |
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| Chipset | Exynos 1480 (4 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Xclipse 530 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
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| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0??m, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123?? (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12??m 5 MP (macro) |
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| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8??m |
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| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
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| 3.5mm jack | No |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
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| 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 |
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Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
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| ??? | Virtual proximity sensing |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh |
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| Charging | 25W wired |
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Misc
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Colors | Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon |
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| Models | SM-A556V, 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 | $???369.99 / ??????268.92 / ?????219.99 |
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Our Tests
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Performance | AnTuTu: 635598 (v9), 726158 (v10) GeekBench: 3259 (v5), 3350 (v6) 3DMark: 1024 (Wild Life Extreme) |
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| Display | 1010 nits max brightness (measured) | |
| Loudspeaker | -25.7 LUFS (Very good) | |
| Battery | Active use score 13:27h |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Samsung Galaxy A55 worth buying in 2026?
Samsung Galaxy A55 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 7.8/10 for its class; reference price around $370 USD. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is Samsung Galaxy A55 good for gaming?
Samsung Galaxy A55 scores 77/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy A55?
Samsung Galaxy A55 has a 5,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Samsung Galaxy A55 have?
Samsung Galaxy A55 features a 6.60-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
Is Samsung Galaxy A55 water resistant?
Samsung Galaxy A55 is rated IP67. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.
How much RAM does Samsung Galaxy A55 have?
Samsung Galaxy A55 is available with 6 / 8 / 12 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Samsung Galaxy A55?
Genze rates Samsung Galaxy A55 7.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
What is the estimated price of Samsung Galaxy A55?
Our estimated reference price is $370 USD. Retail prices vary by region, storage, and promotions.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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