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Samsung Galaxy C55 5G

Samsung Galaxy C55 5G
$276
Brand: Samsung
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.7-inch Super AMOLED+
  • Camera 50MP Triple Camera / 50MP front
  • Memory 8/12GB RAM with 128/256GB ROM
  • Platform Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 CPU / Android 14
  • Battery 5000mAh / 45W

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8.5
  • Design, Built Quality 8 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 8 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

Samsung Galaxy C55 5G Highlights and Overview

The Samsung Galaxy C55 5G is a mid-range phone launched in April 2024. It runs on Android 14 with One UI 6.1 and supports GSM, HSPA, LTE, and 5G connectivity. It shares the same internal specifications with the Galaxy M55 launched back in March, but comes with a vegan leather rear. Storage options include 8GB RAM with 128GB or 256GB storage, and a top option of 12GB RAM with 256GB storage. Additionally, expandable storage is available via microSD card up to 512GB.

The C55 5G features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1000 nits peak brightness. Powering the phone is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset.

The rear camera system consists of three lenses: a 50MP main sensor with OIS, an 8MP ultrawide sensor, and a 2MP macro sensor. The front-facing camera is also 50 megapixels. Video recording capabilities include 4K at 30fps and 1080p at up to 120fps.

The Galaxy C55 5G packs a 5000mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging. Other features include a fingerprint sensor under the display, stereo speakers, and Bluetooth 5.2. The phone comes in two color options: Black and Orange. Both colors feature a vegan leather back with stitching, with red stitching on the Orange variant and blue stitching on the Black version.

Samsung Galaxy C55 5G Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network Bands HSDPA Band 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Network Bands 5G Band 1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

LAUNCH

Also Known As Samsung Galaxy C55 5G
Also known as the Samsung SM-C5560
Announced 2024, April 22
Status Available. Released 2024, April 22

BODY

Dimensions 163.9 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm
Weight 180 grams
Build Glass front (Corning Gorilla / Glass back / Plastic frame)
- Always-on display
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type Super AMOLED+ / 120Hz / 1000 peak nits of brightness
Size 6.7 inches (86.39% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (393 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 14, One UI 6.1
Chipset Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 644

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 8GB + 128GB / 8GB + 128GB / 12GB + 256GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 512GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) Main: 50MP, f/1.8, PDAF, OIS
Ultrawide: 8MP, f/2.2, 123˚ FoV
Macro: 2MP, F/2.4
Camera Features Autofocus / Continuous shooting / Digital zoom / HDR / Touch focus / Face detection / panorama / Dual LED flash
Video Resolution 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 50-megapixel,
Camera Features HDR / FaceID
Video Resolution 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack Type No

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS + Galileo
FM Radio No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5000mAh battery with 45W charger

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Colors Leather Black and Leather Orange
Box Contents The Galaxy C55 5G Charging Brick / USB cable

Samsung Galaxy C55 5G User Reviews and Opinions

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