Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy M61. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy M61 has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy M61 |
RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
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Display | 6.6 in | 6.78 in |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple | 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 39990 | Rs. 34990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is March 11, 2024. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 39990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be May 28, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Samsung Galaxy M61 is Rs. 34990.
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.6 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy M61's 6.78 inch screen. Both the phones have Super AMOLED Screen Type. Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 390 PPI & Samsung Galaxy M61 has only 388 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy M61 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.1% than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 85.8%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy M61's lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Samsung Galaxy M61's 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M61 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 32 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 15 version.
Name | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy M61 |
General | ||
Model | A55 | M61 |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | March 11, 2024 | May 28, 2025 (Expected) |
In The Box | Handset, Data Cable (USB Type C to C), Ejection pin, Quick Start Guide | |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2 mm | |
Weight | 213 g | |
Bezel less | No | |
Colors | Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon | |
Display | ||
Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
Size | 6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 390 PPI | ~ 388 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.8% | ~ 90.1% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus | |
Features | HDR10+, 1000 nits Brightness | Always-on display |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory | ||
RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | FDD 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) | |
VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | |
IP Rating | IP67 | |
Dust Resistant | Yes | |
Extra Features | Stereo Speakers, 4 Generations of OS Upgrades and up to 5 Years of Security Updates, Samsung Knox Vault, E-sim | Dolby Atmos |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 108 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Portrait, Panorama, HDR | Panorama, HDR |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | OneUI 6 | One UI 6.0 |
Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1480 | |
CPU | 2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
Core Details | 4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
FM Radio | No | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 45W |
Video Playback Time | 28 hours | |
Music Playback Time | 79 hours |