Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A51 5G Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A51 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G or Samsung Galaxy A51 5G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Samsung Galaxy A51 5G
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Release date 2024, March 11 2020, April 8
Dimensions (HxWxD) 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm | 6.34 x 6.34 x 3.05 in 158.9 x 73.6 x 8.7 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 2.9 in
Weight 213 g | 7.51 oz 187 g | 6.6 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
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Colors Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Navy, Awesome Lemon Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube White, Prism Cube Pink
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable 4500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.6" in 6.5" in
Screen area 106.9 cm2 102.0 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.8% 87.2%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 390 PPI 405 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 48 MP, Quad
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123° (ultrawide)
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 108 87
DxOMark Photo 110 90
DxOMark Video 117 86
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm
Functions HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 14, One UI 6.1 Android 10.0; One UI 2
Chipset - Exynos 1480 (4 nm) - Exynos 980 (8 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
GPU Xclipse 530 Mali-G76 MP5
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 715476 246627
Antutu 10 CPU 210925 71068
Antutu 10 GPU 188204 44877
Antutu 10 Mem 120292 64528
Antutu 10 UX 210925 71068
Antutu 8 Total 192677
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1172 817
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 3524 1897
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1064
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1980
GeekBench 5 Single Core 638
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1791

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
-5G - 5G SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.68 W/kg (head)     1.04 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack No Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- 25W Fast charging
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

- ANT+
- Fast charging 15W
Versions
- Versions: SM-A516F/DSN (Global)

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