Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs OnePlus 8
Key Specifications
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1480 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.55", AMOLED, 90Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+12MP+5MP/32MP (Front) | 48MP+16MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 25W | 4300mAh, 30W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Battery, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Multimedia and Software |
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General
| Colors | Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Navy | Glacial Green, Interstellar Glow, Onyx Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | March 11, 2024 | April 14, 2020 | ||
| Availability | March 16, 2024 | April 21, 2020 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹39,999 | ₹41,999 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.6 inches | 6.55 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2340 pixels | 2400 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 390 ppi | 402 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1000 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
| Weight | 213 grams | 180 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Metal Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 | ||
| IP rating | IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant) | - | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:OnePlus 8
| Chipset Brand | Samsung | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Exynos 1480 | Snapdragon 865 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Xclipse 530 | Adreno 650 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 16 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 5 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Slow Motion | AI Scene Detection, Cat&Dog face detect & focus, CINE Aspect Ratio Video Recording, Micro, Nightscape, Panorama, Portrait, Pro Mode, RAW Image, UltraShot HDR | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | Auto HDR, gyro-EIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | One UI | OxygenOS | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 4 year(s) | 3 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Galaxy AI |
Selfie Camera
Winner:OnePlus 8
| Front Camera Resolution | 32 MP | 16 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face unlock, HdR, Screen flash, Time Lapse | |||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4300 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 25 W | 30 W |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.0 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 | ||
| Positioning | Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | A-GPS, Beidou, Galileo (E1+E5a), GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5) | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Scanner, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
