Galaxy C55 5G
A China-market mid-ranger with a 5,000 mAh battery and slim metal frame.
The Galaxy C55 5G is a mid-range Samsung smartphone released Apr 2024, with a launch price of $340. It pairs the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 with a 6.7" SAMOLED 120 Hz display, a 50 MP · OIS main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 68/100 — Samsung's China-market mid-ranger. Standout strengths: 50 mp ois camera at the price. and 45 w charging. Main trade-off: china-market focus.
Samsung's China-market mid-ranger.
Galaxy C55 5G targets the Chinese mid-range with a 50 MP OIS camera, 45 W charging and a slim metal build. Outside that market it overlaps the A-series, but the OIS and faster charging set it slightly apart.
Read the full review- 50 MP OIS camera at the price.
- 45 W charging.
- Slim metal frame.
- 120 Hz Super AMOLED.
Full specifications
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How the Galaxy C55 5G compares
| Galaxy C55 5G | iPhone X | Galaxy Note 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 68 | 68 | 68 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | Apple A11 Bionic | SD 835 |
| Display | 6.7" SAMOLED 120 Hz | 5.8" OLED 60 Hz | 6.3" QHD+ AMOLED |
| Main camera | 50 MP · OIS | 12 MP · f/1.8 | 12 MP · f/1.7 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 2,716 mAh | 3,300 mAh |
| Launch price | $340 | $999 | $929 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy C55 5G released?
The Galaxy C55 5G was released in Apr 2024.
How much does the Galaxy C55 5G cost?
The Galaxy C55 5G launched at $340 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Galaxy C55 5G screen size and type?
The Galaxy C55 5G has a 6.7" SAMOLED 120 Hz display.
What chipset does the Galaxy C55 5G use?
The Galaxy C55 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy C55 5G have?
The Galaxy C55 5G ships with 8 GB · 256 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Galaxy C55 5G battery capacity?
The Galaxy C55 5G has a 5,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the Galaxy C55 5G charge?
The Galaxy C55 5G supports 45 W wired charging.
What is the Galaxy C55 5G main camera?
The Galaxy C55 5G has a 50 MP · OIS main camera.
Does the Galaxy C55 5G have a headphone jack?
The Galaxy C55 5G does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the Galaxy C55 5G get software updates?
The Galaxy C55 5G update policy: 3 OS + 4 yr security.
How much does the Galaxy C55 5G weigh?
The Galaxy C55 5G weighs 188 g.
What colours does the Galaxy C55 5G come in?
The Galaxy C55 5G is available in 2 colours: Graphite, Light Green.
Is the Galaxy C55 5G worth buying?
Galaxy C55 5G targets the Chinese mid-range with a 50 MP OIS camera, 45 W charging and a slim metal build. Outside that market it overlaps the A-series, but the OIS and faster charging set it slightly apart. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy C55 5G an editorial score of 68/100.
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