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Galaxy M55 5G review: An online-first AMOLED mid-ranger with a 50 MP OIS camera.

SpecEagle Editorial·Apr 2024·$320
Overall
72/100
Class rank
#21 of 66
Tier
Mid
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

A support-strong online mid-ranger.

Galaxy M55 5G pairs a 50 MP OIS camera, a bright 120 Hz AMOLED+ and a 50 MP selfie with four OS upgrades — a dependable online-first mid-ranger, missing only a telephoto and expandable storage.

01Display

84/100

84/100 puts it above the 80-point average for mid phones of 2024.

TypeSuper AMOLED+, 120 Hz
Size6.7 inches
Resolution2,340 × 1,080 px
Peak brightness1,000 nits

02Camera

72/100

72/100 puts it above the 70-point average for mid phones of 2024.

Main50 MP, f/1.8, OIS
Ultrawide8 MP
Macro2 MP
Selfie50 MP

03Performance

72/100

72/100 puts it above the 67-point average for mid phones of 2024.

ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM8 / 12 GB
Storage128 / 256 GB

04Battery

76/100

76/100 trails the 80-point cohort average for mid phones of 2024.

Capacity5,000 mAh
Wired45 W

05Build

72/100

72/100 trails the 74-point cohort average for mid phones of 2024.

06Value

72/100

72/100 trails the 75-point cohort average for mid phones of 2024.

What works
  • 50 MP OIS + 50 MP selfie.
  • 4 OS upgrades.
  • Bright 120 Hz AMOLED+.
  • 45 W charging.
What doesn't
  • No telephoto.
  • No microSD.
  • No IP rating.
  • SD7 Gen 1 is mid.
Cross-shop it against
POCO F6
$399 · score 80/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 66-phone cohort of mid devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .