Samsung Galaxy A55 256GB Technical Specifications
Year of release: 2024
Screen: 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display, 1080 x 2340 resolution (120Hz refresh rate)
Processor: Samsung Exynos 1480
RAM: 8GB or 12GB
Storage: 256GB (expandable to 1TB via microSD)
Battery: 5000 mAh with 25W fast charging
Design
The Samsung Galaxy A55 introduces a renewed, high-quality aesthetic within the A-series by switching to a solid aluminum frame, combined with a glass back. A striking design detail is the 'Key Island' rise on the right side, where the volume buttons and power button are subtly placed for better ergonomics. The casing features an IP67 certification for dust and water resistance, which ensures excellent durability and a reliable feel during intensive daily use.
Display
The 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display provides an impressive visual experience with vivid colors and deep contrasts. Thanks to the adaptive refresh rate of 120Hz, animations, scrolling and transitions are extremely smooth. The screen is equipped with Vision Booster technology and reaches a brightness of up to 1000 nits, ensuring that documents, media and navigation maps remain razor-sharp and perfectly readable even in direct, bright sunlight. The front is also extra protected with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+.
Performance
Powered by the Exynos 1480 processor, the Galaxy A55 delivers powerful and stable performance for both everyday tasks and more demanding applications. Thanks to the improved graphics processor, which was co-developed with AMD, the device handles multitasking, graphics-intensive mobile games and video streaming without interruptions. The generous storage capacity of 256GB, combined with the powerful hardware, offers a fast and efficient workflow for demanding users.
Battery
The generous 5000 mAh battery is optimized for long-lasting performance and effortlessly provides the device with enough energy for more than a full day of intensive use. The processor's advanced power management helps keep power consumption to a minimum during standby and light tasks. With support for 25W fast charging, the battery is quickly brought back to a usable level.
Software and Connectivity
The Galaxy A55 runs on Android with Samsung's One UI interface, which is known for its clear layout and extensive security features such as Samsung Knox Vault. The device offers full 5G support for super-fast mobile data connections, as well as modern connectivity options such as WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 and NFC for contactless payments. The built-in stereo speakers deliver clear and room-filling sound, completing the multimedia experience.