Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs vivo iQOO 13 Specs Comparison

Availability

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

Design

Dimensions
6.34 x 3.05 x 0.00 inches 161.1 x 77.4 8.2 mm	6.43 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches 163.4 x 76.7 x 8 mm
Weight
7.51 oz (213.0 g)	207 oz (5868.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) Frame: Plastic	Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67	Water, Dust; IP69
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon	Black, Red, Black, Green, Silver, White

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 84.30% screen-to-body	6.8-inch, 89.48% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 550 nits	AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI	3168x1440px, 20:9 ratio, 510 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Hardware

System chip
Exynos 1480 (5 nm)	Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 4x2.7GHz Cortex-A78 4x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55	Octa-core 2x4.32GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L 6x3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
GPU
Yes	Adreno 830
Memory
8GB/128GB 8GB/256GB 12GB/256GB	12GB/256GB (UFS 4.0)
Storage expansion
microSDXC	not expandable
OS
Android (14)	Android (15)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion	6150 mAh, Si - Carbon
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W	Wired: 120.0W

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

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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	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 23 mm 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, Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal Length: 15 mm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	50 MP (Telephoto) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.6 Focal Length: 70 mm
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps)	8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
32 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)	16 MP Video capture: 1080p

PhoneArena Camera Tests

132

Overall

140

Photo

123

Video

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	5.4
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 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
Other
NFC	NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready	n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41	34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
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 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage

Memory	12GB/256GB

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Specs	vivo iQOO 13 Specs
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