Samsung Galaxy A54 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|
| Price | $3,325 | $311 |
| Our rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25W | 25W |
| RAM (max) | — | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Screen size | 6.4 in | 6.6 in |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 202 g | 213 g |
| Released | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 |
Summary: Samsung Galaxy A54 5G is ahead on weight (lower is lighter). Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is ahead on screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Specs are close to an even split here, so Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is the better buy — the extra cost of the other one isn't matched by a clear spec advantage.
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Display
| Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|
| Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM) | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
Platform
| Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|
| OS | Android 13, One UI 5.1 (upgradable to Android 16 with One UI 8.5) | Android 14, One UI 6.1 (up to 4 major OS updates, 5 years security updates) |
| Chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) | Exynos 1480 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 | Xclipse 530 |
Memory
| Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|
| RAM | 6GB, 8GB | — |
| Internal Storage | 128GB, 256GB (UFS 2.2) | — |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot or shared with SIM, up to 1TB) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | — | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide); 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 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, Nightography | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Selfie Camera
| Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
Battery
| Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 25W wired fast charging | 25W wired |
Body
| Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|
| Dimensions | 158.2 x 76.7 x 8.2 mm (6.23 x 3.02 x 0.32 in) | 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 202 g (7.13 oz) | 213 g (7.51 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM and eSIM (region dependent) | Nano-SIM, eSIM or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Durability | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | — |
| IP Rating | — | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
Comms
| Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Radio | — | No |
Launch
| Samsung Galaxy A54 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|
| Announced | March 15, 2023 | 2024, March 11 |
| Status | Available. Released March 24, 2023 | Available. Released 2024, March 15 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy A54 5G or Samsung Galaxy A55 5G?
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G — 202 g for the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G versus 213 g for the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G.
Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy A54 5G or Samsung Galaxy A55 5G?
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G — Mar 2023 for the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G versus Mar 2024 for the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G or the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G rated higher?
We rate the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G 8/10 and the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G 8/10.
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