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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
5.6
Nothing Phone (2a)
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Nothing Phone (2a)
Released · Mar 20, 2024
Released · Mar 05, 2024
6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
6.7-inch · 2412x1084px
Triple camera
Dual camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 11, 2024 Mar 05, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/128GB - $489 8GB/128GB - $349 | €329

Design

Dimensions
6.34 x 3.05 x 0.00 inches
161.1 x 77.4 8.2 mm 		6.41 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches
162.74 x 76.32 x 8.55 mm
Weight
7.51 oz / 213.0 g 6.70 oz / 190.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Frame: Plastic 		Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Yes; IP54
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 84.30% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 87.28% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 550 nits AMOLED, 120Hz, 1300 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI 2412x1084px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
1510 (Good) Untested
Bright Min
1.3 (Good) 1.9 (Good)
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Hardware

System chip
Exynos 1480 (5 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x2.7GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55 		Octa-core
2x2.8GHz CortexA715
6x2.0G​Hz CortexA510
GPU
Yes Mali-G610 MC4
Memory
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB 		8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC
OS
Android (14) Android (14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1163 1132
GeekBench 6 Multi
3487 2579
3D Mark High
930 1154
3D Mark Low
916 1148
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Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W Wired: 45.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 36min
Browsing
17h 7min
Video
8h 15min
Gaming
9h 39min
Battery Life Estimate
6h 25min
Browsing
13h 33min
Video
10h 5min
Gaming
8h 47min
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Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm 		50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm 		50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/2.76"
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps) 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
Front
32 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps) 		32 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
132
Overall
140
Photo
123
Video
124
Overall
129
Photo
119
Video
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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
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
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C 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, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n39, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
3G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 8 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

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