Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Specs Comparison

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5.8
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Released · Mar 20, 2024
Expected release · Sep 19, 2025
6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
6.3-inch · 2622x1206px
Triple camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 11, 2024 Sep 09, 2025
Scheduled release
(Official) Sep 19, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
$489 8GB/256GB - $1099

Design

Dimensions
6.34 x 3.05 x 0.00 inches
161.1 x 77.4 8.2 mm
5.91 x 2.83 x 0.34 inches (~0.39 inches with camera bump)
150.0 x 71.9 x 8.75 mm (~9.9 mm with camera bump)
Weight
7.51 oz / 213.0 g 7.27 oz / 206.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass (Ceramic Shield)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 84.30% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 90.09% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 550 nits OLED, Variable 1-120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI 2622x1206px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Features
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
1510 (Good) Untested
Bright Min
1.3 (Good) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Exynos 1480 (5 nm) Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x2.7GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
Hexa-core
GPU
Yes Apple 6-core GPU
Memory
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
8GB (LPDDR5)/256GB
8GB/512GB
8GB/1TB
Storage expansion
microSDXC not expandable
OS
Android (14) iOS
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1163 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
3487 Untested
3D Mark High
930 Untested
3D Mark Low
916 Untested

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Qi2 wireless charging, Reverse wired charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W Wireless: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 36min
Browsing
17h 7min
Video
8h 15min
Gaming
9h 39min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
48 MP (Ultra-wide, Sensor-shift OIS)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
48 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 4.0x
Aperture size: F2.8
Focal Length: 100 mm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps) 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, ProRes, Cinematic mode
Front
32 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
Yes
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
132
Overall
140
Photo
123
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 6.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)
Other
NFC NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
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
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

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