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Samsung Galaxy A55 vs Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

What Galaxy A55 does better (7) and where Galaxy S22 5G wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A55
Samsung · 2024Galaxy A55
8.1Score
7 advantages≈ $270
vs
Samsung Galaxy S22 5G
Samsung · 2022Galaxy S22 5G
8.3Score
14 advantages≈ $195
Higher score
7.4Display7.7
6.3Performance6.5
8.3Camera9.2
5.0Battery3.2
8.5Features9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A55Galaxy S22 5G
77.4 × 161.18.270.6 × 1467.6
Galaxy A55Galaxy S22 5GDifference
Height161.1 mm146 mm+15.1 mm
Width77.4 mm70.6 mm+6.8 mm
Thickness8.2 mm7.6 mm+0.6 mm
Weight213 g167 g+46 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy A55 better than Galaxy S22 5G?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 3,700 mAh+35%
  2. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  3. Selfie camera32 MP vs 10 MP3.2×
  4. Memory card slotYes · Galaxy S22 5G: No
  5. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.1″+8%
  6. Measured brightness1,010 nits vs 982 nits+3%
  7. Loudspeaker loudness-25.7 LUFS vs -26.4 LUFS+-3%

Why is Galaxy S22 5G better than Galaxy A55?

  1. Telephoto cameraNo · Galaxy A55: Yes
  2. Wireless chargingNo · Galaxy A55: Yes
  3. AnTuTu score635,598 vs 745,496+17%
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,259 vs 3,682+13%
  5. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 1,300 nits+30%
  6. Weight213 g vs 167 g+28%
  7. Max video4K vs 8K
  8. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  9. Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
  10. CPU frequency2.75 GHz vs 3 GHz+9%
  11. Pixel density390 ppi vs 425 ppi+9%
  12. USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight213 g167 g
Thickness8.2 mm7.6 mm
Height161.1 mm146 mm
Width77.4 mm70.6 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP67IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
ColoursIceblue, Lilac, Navy, LemonPhantom Black, White, Pink Gold, Green, Graphite, Sky Blue, Violet, Cream, Bora Purple
Display
Screen size6.6″6.1″
PanelSuper AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,340 px
Pixel density390 ppi425 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness1,010 nits982 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.8%87.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetExynos 1480Exynos 2200 - Europe
Chip makerExynosQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.75 GHz3 GHz
GPUXclipse 530Xclipse 920 - Europe Adreno 730 - ROW
AnTuTu score635,598745,496
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,2593,682
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,024—
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.56"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—3×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP10 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh3,700 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Active use (test)13.4 h—
Wired charging25 W25 W
Charged in 30 min55%—
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25.7 LUFS-26.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display, ultrasonic
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)0.68 W/kg1.21 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 8.5One UI 8
Major OS updates promised44
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