Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A03s

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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Samsung Galaxy A03s
Display
82
38
Camera
59
27
Performance
48
17
Gaming
25
13
Battery
71
63
Connectivity
75
52
QuickComparison Score
63
35
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and Samsung Galaxy A03s

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

  • + Samsung Exynos 1480 chipset
  • + 6.6 inches display
  • + 120 Hz refresh rate
  • + 6 GB RAM
  • + 50 megapixels main camera

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A03s

  • + MediaTek Helio P35 chipset
  • + 6.5 inches display
  • + 2 GB RAM
  • + 13 megapixels main camera
  • + 5000 mAh battery

Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
  • Excellent display
  • 5G connectivity
  • Water resistant (IP67)
  • Limited performance for demanding apps
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack

"A premium Samsung Galaxy A55 5G smartphone with strong display (82/100). Suited for everyday use, mobile gaming and content creation."

Samsung Galaxy A03s
  • Reliable everyday smartphone
  • Limited display quality
  • Average camera performance
  • Limited performance for demanding apps
  • Older generation device

"A mid-range Samsung Galaxy A03s smartphone with capable battery (63/100). Suited for everyday tasks and casual use."

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Benchmarks

Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G +138%
1140
Samsung Galaxy A03s
478
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Samsung Galaxy A03s
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 3346 1521
Compute Score (GPU) 4101 —
AnTuTu Benchmark 11 997728 193935
GPU 223245 14063
Memory 162635 37405
UX 234581 56944
Total Score 997728 193935
3DMark Steel Nomad Light 459 —
Stability 98% —
Graphics test — —
Graphics score — —
3DMark Solar Bay — —
Section 1 — —
Section 2 — —
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Specifications

Display
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Type Super AMOLED PLS TFT
Size 6.6 inches 6.5 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:09
PPI 390 ppi 270 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 1000 nits 400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ No
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Plus Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.80% 81.90%
Display features #NAME?
Display tests
RGB color space 100% 93.90%
PWM 120 Hz 806 Hz
Response time 1 ms 43 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity 1126:01:00
Peak brightness test (auto) 1017 nits 357 nits
Design and Build
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Height 161.1 mm (6.34 inches) 164.2 mm (6.46 inches)
Width 77.4 mm (3.05 inches) 75.9 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) 9.1 mm (0.36 inches)
Weight 213 g (7.51 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
Waterproof IP67 No
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors White, Blue, Purple, Yellow White, Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Repairability
Drop resistance
Screen-to-body ratio 85.80% 81.90%
Performance
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
SoC
Chipset Samsung Exynos 1480 MediaTek Helio P35
Max clock 2750 MHz 2350 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 4 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A53
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes No
GPU
Graphics
GPU shading units
GPU clock
FLOPS
Memory
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
RAM
Ram Size 6 GB 2 GB
Memory type LPDDR5
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size
Storage type
Memory Card
Software
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
OS updates 3 years 2 years
Security updates 4 years 4 years
Battery
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 25 W 15 W
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging No
Fast charging Yes (55% in 30 min) Yes (15% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:03 hr 3:38 hr
Battery cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:24 hr 11:05 hr
Watching video 17:52 hr 15:35 hr
Gaming 05:16 hr 06:17 hr
Standby 125 hr 116 hr
General battery life 26:41 hr 25:37 hr
Main Camera
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Matrix 50 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 12 MP 2 MP
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p) No
Angle of widest lens 123°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 12 MP 3) Macro: 5 MP 1) Standard: 13 MP 2) Macro: 2 MP 3) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features #NAME? #NAME?
Standard lens
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length
Sensor Sony IMX258
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Selfie Camera
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Megapixels 32 megapixels 5 megapixels
Image resolution 6464 x 4864 2560 x 1960
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX616 CMOS
Pixel size 0.8 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
Connectivity
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features #NAME? #NAME?
Bluetooth version 5.3 5
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features #NAME? #NAME?
DisplayPort
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Depends on the region Depends on the region
Infrared port No No
Network
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes No
Hybrid slot Yes No
3G network UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) UMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900)
4G network LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3) LTE B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800), B28(700), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
5G support Yes No
Sound
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Speakers Stereo Mono
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness 91.4 dB 86.5 dB
Other
Specification Samsung Galaxy A55 5G ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Category Mid-range Budget
Announced 24-Mar 21-Aug
Release date 24-Mar 21-Aug
Launch price (MSRP) $439 $159
Sensors #NAME? #NAME?
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 15 W

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