Rumors have emerged regarding detailed specifications, price and a possible release date for an upcoming Samsung Galaxy A55, providing a clearer picture of what to expect from the mid-range Samsung phone that will replace one of the best cheap phones in the market.
With a flatter design and a vertical triple camera, the Galaxy A55 appears to follow the design cues of its older brother, the Galaxy S24.
Rumored specifications
According Winfuture, the Samsung Galaxy A55 will also receive an improved aluminum frame, similar to the Galaxy S24. This is a first for Samsung's A5x series, which has traditionally featured a plastic build. This would also match previous renders That led to theories about the replacement frame. However, with this more durable metal frame, the Galaxy A55 could be a little heavier than its predecessor at 213g versus just 202g for the Galaxy A54.
The Galaxy A55 will measure 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm, a little taller than the previous one Galaxy A54and will have the same protection against dust and water with a corresponding IP67 rating.
The display is believed to be a 6.5-inch AMOLED, which should support the same 2340 x 1080 pixel resolution and 120Hz refresh rate as the current Galaxy A54. While the glass brand is not mentioned, it is likely to feature some form of Corning Gorilla Glass, as the Galaxy A54 used Gorilla Glass 5.
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Price and release date
The price is not yet confirmed but according to Winfuture The Galaxy A55 will start at €449 and is believed to follow a similar price to the previous Samsung A54: $449 / £449 / AU$699. They are also targeting a launch date for the Samsung Galaxy A55 of March 11 .
Performance
Samsung's Exynos 1480 chipset is believed to power the Samsung Galaxy A55, which would make it an 8-core CPU with a maximum clock speed of 2.75 GHz, surpassing the Galaxy A54. This is further supported by previously filtered Geekbench scores showing significant improvements over the performance of the Galaxy A54.
The two expected configurations of the A55 will include 6GB of RAM along with 128GB of storage, while another configuration may include 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Both could be expanded further with a microSD card slot, supporting up to 1TB of storage.
The Galaxy A55 is believed to use the same 5,000mAh battery and 25W fast charging as the Samsung Galaxy A54. It will almost certainly use the latest from Samsung. A 6.1 user interface based on Android 14.
Camera
It looks like not much has changed with the camera, and the Galaxy A55 appears to use the same 50-megapixel main sensor, a 12-megapixel wide-angle sensor, and a 5-megapixel macro/ultrawide camera. The front camera is also believed to be the same 32-megapixel one used on the Galaxy A54. While there don't seem to be any obvious updates with the camera system, we could still see some improvements under the hood with the inclusion of the newer, more advanced chipset.
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