Category Breakdown
Camera
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Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
Galaxy A55
Battery capacity (5,000 mAh)
WinsCharging
nova 12s
Wired charging speed (66W)
WinsPerformance
Galaxy A55
AnTuTu benchmark (635,598 pts)
WinsDisplay
nova 12s
Screen size (6.7")
WinsWeight
nova 12s
Total weight (168g)
WinsValue
Galaxy A55
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8.2/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | nova 12s | Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.7" | 6.6" | |
| 1,084 × 2,412 | 1,080 × 2,340 | |
| OLED | Super AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Dual | Triple | |
| No | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical) | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical) | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm) | Exynos 1480 (4 nm) | |
| — | 635,598 | |
| — | 1,024 | |
| 8 GB | 12 GB | |
| 256 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 66W | 25W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 168g | 213g | |
| 6.9mm | 8.2mm | |
| — | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | |
| Mid-Range | Mid-Range | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Samsung Galaxy A55
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Samsung Galaxy A55
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Samsung Galaxy A55
Highest resolution main camera.