SpecEagle review · Samsung

Galaxy A55 5G review: Upper-mid 2024.

SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2024·$450
Overall
78/100
Class rank
#2 of 39
Tier
Mid-Range
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

Galaxy A55 5G.

A55 5G brought aluminium + Victus+ to Samsung's upper-mid at $450 — first premium-feel A-series.

01Display

82/100

82/100 — right at the average for mid-range phones of 2024.

TypeSuper AMOLED
Size6.6"
Refresh120 Hz

02Performance

76/100

76/100 puts it above the 73-point average for mid-range phones of 2024.

ChipsetExynos 1480
RAM8 GB
Storage256 GB

03Camera

78/100

78/100 puts it above the 74-point average for mid-range phones of 2024.

Main50 MP OIS
Ultrawide12 MP
Macro5 MP
Front32 MP

04Battery

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for mid-range phones of 2024.

Capacity5,000 mAh
Charging25 W

05Software

86/100

At 86/100 this is one of the strongest software showings among mid-range phones of 2024 — 8 points above the cohort average.

What works
  • Aluminium frame + Victus+.
  • IP67 rating.
  • 32 MP selfie.
  • 4 OS updates.
What doesn't
  • Exynos 1480 mid.
  • 25 W charging.
  • 213 g chunky.
  • No telephoto.
Cross-shop it against
Realme P5 Pro 5G
$300 · score 78/100

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 39-phone cohort of mid-range devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .