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Samsung Galaxy A55

Samsung Galaxy A55 with 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display, Exynos 1480 chipset, triple camera system with 50MP main sensor, 5000 mAh battery, and IP67 water resistance.

Samsung Galaxy A55 is powered by the Exynos 1480 (4 nm). Battery: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable.

Launched 3/20/2024
$449from
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Full Specifications

Complete technical specifications

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE
5G Bands
5G SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

Launch

Announced
2024, March 11
Status
Available. Released 2024, March 20
Release Date
2024-03-20

Body

Dimensions
161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm
Weight
213 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Protection
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display

Type
Super AMOLED
Size
6.6 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
Density
~390 ppi
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Refresh Rate
120Hz
HDR
HDR10+
Brightness
Up to 1000 nits (HBM), up to 1000 nits (peak)
Screen-to-Body
~84.8%

Platform

OS
Android 14
OS Upgradeable
5 years of security updates, 4 years of OS updates
Chipset
Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Samsung Xclipse 530
NPU
Samsung NPU

Memory

Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 2.2

Main Camera

Camera 1
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF, OIS
Camera 2
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 123° FOV
Camera 3
5 MP, f/2.4, macro, Macro
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Camera

Camera 1
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), HDR
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
No
Features
32-bit/384kHz audio

Communications

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared
No

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Samsung Knox

Battery

Type
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Wired Charging
25W wired, 50% in 30 min (adapter sold separately)
Wireless Charging
No
Reverse Charging
No
Endurance
Endurance rating 119h

Miscellaneous

Colors
Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Models
SM-A556B, SM-A556B/DS, SM-A556E, SM-A556E/DS
Price
$449.99 / €479.00 / £449.00