Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Sony Xperia 5 V Specs Comparison

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5.8
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
8.0
Sony Xperia 5 V
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Sony Xperia 5 V
Released · Mar 20, 2024
Released · Sep 25, 2023
6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
6.1-inch · 2520x1080px
Triple camera
Dual camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 11, 2024 Sep 01, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/128GB - $489 €999

Design

Dimensions
6.34 x 3.05 x 0.00 inches
161.1 x 77.4 8.2 mm
6.06 x 2.68 x 0.34 inches
154 x 68 x 8.6 mm
Weight
7.51 oz / 213.0 g 6.46 oz / 183.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Yes; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 84.30% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 82.96% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 550 nits OLED, 120Hz
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI 2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
1510 (Good) Untested
Bright Min
1.3 (Good) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Exynos 1480 (5 nm) Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x2.7GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
1x3.2GHz Kryo Prime
4x2.8GHz Kryo Gold
3x2.0GHz Kryo Silve
GPU
Yes Adreno 740
Memory
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (14) Android (13)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1163 2012
GeekBench 6 Multi
3487 5132
3D Mark High
930 3686
3D Mark Low
916 1564

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W Wired: 30.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 36min
Browsing
17h 7min
Video
8h 15min
Gaming
9h 39min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
23h 28min
Video
8h 38min
Gaming
Untested

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
52 MP
Sensor size: 1/1.35"
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Sensor size: 1/2.5"
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps) 4K UHD (120 fps)
Front
32 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
12 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
132
Overall
140
Photo
123
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.2
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 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, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
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
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

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