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Samsung Galaxy A55
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Samsung Galaxy A55 Specifications

Released 2024, March 15

The Samsung Samsung Galaxy A55 is a sophisticated smartphone featuring a 6.6" display with 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) resolution, powered by the Exynos 1480 processor.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate its 50MP camera system capable of recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS.

The device is equipped with a 5000mAh battery supporting 25W wired and runs on Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1, officially released 2024, March 11.

Display

6.6" 1080x2340 pixels

Camera

50MP

Chipset

Exynos 1480

Battery

5000mAh 25W

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the device?

The Samsung Galaxy A55 features a Exynos 1480 processor, 6.6" display, 50MP main camera, and 5000mAh battery.

What processor (CPU) and GPU does the Samsung Galaxy A55 use?

Samsung Galaxy A55 is powered by Exynos 1480 (4 nm) with Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) and Xclipse 530 graphics.

What type of display does Samsung Galaxy A55 have? What is the size and resolution?

Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM) 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio) with 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)

What network technologies does Samsung Galaxy A55 support? Does it support 5G?

Samsung Galaxy A55 supports 5G technology.

What materials is it made of?

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

What are the charging capabilities?

25W wired

What are the camera specifications of Samsung Galaxy A55?

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)

What type of security features does Samsung Galaxy A55 have?

Samsung Galaxy A55 features a fingerprint sensor for secure authentication.

Detailed Specifications

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+

Platform

OS
Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, 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 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
25W wired

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
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

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
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

Tests

Performance
AnTuTu: 635598 (v9), 726158 (v10) GeekBench: 3259 (v5), 3350 (v6) 3DMark: 1024 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display
1010 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-25.7 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (new)
Active use score 13:27h

Launch

Announced
2024, March 11
Status
Available. Released 2024, March 15

Misc

Colors
Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
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
$ 285.99 / C$ 419.00 / £ 247.99 / € 319.00 / ₹ 35,499

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

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

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