Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB)


Quick Comparison


Both Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSamsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.6 in6.7 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple64 MP Quad
PriceRs. 39999Rs. 37999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is March 11, 2024. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 39999. The launch Date of the second phone is March 17, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 37999.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.6 inch screen. Both the phones have Super AMOLED Screen Type. Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 393 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 390 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.8% than Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 84.9%. Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 64 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 32 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 11 version.

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Full Comparison


NameSamsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy A72 (8GB RAM + 256GB)
General
ModelA55Galaxy A72
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 11, 2024March 17, 2021
In The BoxHandset, Data Cable (USB Type C to C), Ejection pin, Quick Start Guide
Design
Dimensions77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2 mm77.4 x 165 x 8.4 mm
Weight213 g203 g
ColorsIceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen
TouchYesYes
Size6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 390 PPI~ 393 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 85.8%~ 84.9%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
FeaturesHDR10+, 1000 nits Brightness
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TBYes, upto 1 TB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
5G BandsFDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6 N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity SensingAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackNoYes
NFCYes
Water ResistanceYes, 1 m upto 30 minYes, 1 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP67IP67
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesStereo Speakers, 4 Generations of OS Upgrades and up to 5 Years of Security Updates, Samsung Knox Vault, E-sim
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Macro
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPortrait, Panorama, HDRPanorama, HDR, Single Take, Night Mode
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHDK @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v14Android v11
Custom UIOneUI 6
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1480Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
CPU2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver
GPUAdreno 618
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAYes
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMYes
FM RadioNoYes
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast Charging
Video Playback Time28 hours
Music Playback Time79 hours

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