Samsung Galaxy A55 release date and specifications
Samsung officially unveiled the Samsung Galaxy A55 on 11 March 2024. It has re-established its presence in the mid-range smartphone market with the Galaxy A54 5G and now introduces another sophisticated option under £500 with the Galaxy A55 5G. Starting at a competitive price of £439, the Galaxy A55 5G exemplifies a rare price reduction in today’s market.
Although lower in cost, it offers an expanded display, an upgraded processor, and a more refined design than its predecessor. Samsung’s mid-range devices, like the Galaxy A55, are popular in Pakistan due to their affordability and well-balanced price-to-feature ratio. Making them accessible to a wide range of consumers.
Specifications
The Samsung Galaxy A55 features a 6.6-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, delivering a seamless visual experience. Additionally, Samsung powers this model with its Exynos 1480 processor and offers two variants to choose from 6GB RAM and 8GB RAM. Both variants provide storage options of 128GB or 256GB, expandable via a microSD card slot.
Battery and Camera Quality
The device is equipped with a powerful 5,000mAh battery that enables 25W fast charging capabilities. Its camera configuration is noteworthy, comprising a 50-megapixel main sensor with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), a 12-megapixel ultrawide lens, and a 5-megapixel macro sensor. Additionally, it is featured with a 32-megapixel front camera which is designed for capturing high-quality selfies.
Available colors
The smartphone will be available in four color options – Navy, Ice Blue, White, and Purple.
Additional Features
The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is equipped with several enhanced features. It includes an in-display fingerprint sensor, dual speakers, and an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance. It runs on Android 14, complemented by Samsung’s One UI 6.1 interface, and offers robust connectivity options such as Wi-Fi 6ax, Bluetooth 5.3, and NFC. The device measures 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2mm and has a weight of 213 grams.
Final Thoughts
Samsung has built upon the solid foundation established by the Galaxy A54 5G. This new model Galaxy A55 is a well-rounded mid-range device featuring an enhanced build quality, a larger screen, and improved performance.