Samsung Galaxy A20s vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Specs Comparison

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5.8
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Samsung Galaxy A20s Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Released · Oct 05, 2019
Released · Mar 20, 2024
6.5-inch · 1560x720px
6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 24, 2019 Mar 11, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
$489

Design

Dimensions
6.43 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches
163.3 x 77.5 x 8 mm
6.34 x 3.05 x 0.00 inches
161.1 x 77.4 8.2 mm
Weight
6.46 oz / 183.0 g 7.51 oz / 213.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Red Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 81.97% screen-to-body 6.6-inch, 84.30% screen-to-body
Type
TFT Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 550 nits
Resolution
1560x720px, 19.5:9 ratio, 264 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 1510 (Good)
Bright Min
Untested 1.3 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm) Exynos 1480 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Cortex-A53
Octa-core
4x2.7GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 506 Yes
Memory
4GB/64GB 8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie) Android (14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 1163
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 3487
3D Mark High
Untested 930
3D Mark Low
Untested 916

Battery

Type
4000 mAh 5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 36min
Browsing
17h 7min
Video
8h 15min
Gaming
9h 39min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 4K UHD (30 fps)
Front
8 MP 32 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
132
Overall
140
Photo
123
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.3
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 3, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
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