Samsung Galaxy A33 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A55 comparison
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| Released at Apr, 2022 | Released at Mar, 2024 |
Pros
- Less weight
- Larger display size
- Higher display refresh rate
- More performance in the AnTuTu test
- More performance in the GeekBench test
Side-by-side comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A55. The key differences between them: 6.4" vs 6.6" display, 4 / 6 / 8GB vs 8 / 12GB RAM, 90Hz vs 120Hz refresh rate and 186g vs 213g weight. Compare their full specifications, dimensions, cameras and benchmark results below to decide which one suits you better.
Size comparison
77.4 mm (3.05″)
161.1 mm (6.34″)
74 mm (2.91″)
159.7 mm (6.29″)
8.2 mm
8.1 mm
- Samsung Galaxy A55
- Samsung Galaxy A33 5G
Specifications comparison
General
| Models | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM-A336E / SM-A336B / SM-A336B/DS / SM-A336B/DSN / SM-A336E/DS | SM-A556V / SM-A556U / SM-A556U1 / SM-A556B / SM-A556B/DS / SM-A556E / SM-A556E/DS / SM-A5560 | ||||||||
Software
| Operating System | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Android 12 | Android 14 | ||||||||
| Custom UI | |||||||||
| One UI 4.1 | One UI 6.1 | ||||||||
Body
| Dimensions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 x 159.7 x 8.1mm | 77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2mm | ||||||||
| Weight | |||||||||
| 186g | 213g | ||||||||
| Materials | |||||||||
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | ||||||||
| Colours | |||||||||
| Black / White / Blue / Peach | Iceblue / Lilac / Navy / Lemon | ||||||||
Display
| Size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4" | 6.6" | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED | ||||||||
| Resolution | |||||||||
| 1080x2400 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels | ||||||||
| Density | |||||||||
| 411ppi | 390ppi | ||||||||
| Refresh rate | |||||||||
| 90Hz | 120Hz | ||||||||
| Protection | |||||||||
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||||||||
Camera
| Rear camera | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS / 8MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm / 5MP, f/2.4, (macro) / 2MP, f/2.4, (depth) | 50MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS / 12MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm / 5MP, f/2.4, (macro) | ||||||||
| Front camera | |||||||||
| 13MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm | 32MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm | ||||||||
Processor
| Chipset | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exynos 1280 (5 nm) | Exynos 1480 (4 nm) | ||||||||
| CPU | |||||||||
| Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | ||||||||
| GPU | |||||||||
| Mali-G68 | Xclipse 530 | ||||||||
Memory
| RAM size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 / 6 / 8GB | 8 / 12GB | ||||||||
Storage
| Internal storage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 / 256GB | 128 / 256GB | ||||||||
| Card slot | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
Connectivity
| Number of SIMs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| SIM type | |||||||||
| Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM / eSIM | ||||||||
| Cellular technology | |||||||||
| GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | ||||||||
| Wi-Fi | |||||||||
| a / b / g / n / ac | a / b / g / n / ac / 6 | ||||||||
| Bluetooth | |||||||||
| 5.1 | 5.3 | ||||||||
| Navigation | |||||||||
| GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS | ||||||||
| USB | |||||||||
| USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | ||||||||
Audio
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| + | + | ||||||||
| Accelerometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Gyro sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Geomagnetic sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
Battery
| Capacity | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5000mAh | 5000mAh | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Li-Po | Li-Ion | ||||||||
| Fast charging | |||||||||
| + | |||||||||
Performance
| AnTuTu | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354420 (v8) | 635598 (v9) | ||||||||
| GeekBench | |||||||||
| 1900 (v5.1) | 3259 (v5) | ||||||||
FAQ
What is the difference between the Galaxy A33 5G and the Galaxy A55?
The main differences are: 6.4" vs 6.6" display, 4 / 6 / 8GB vs 8 / 12GB RAM, 90Hz vs 120Hz refresh rate and 186g vs 213g weight. See the full specifications comparison below.
Which has a larger display, the Galaxy A33 5G or the Galaxy A55?
The Galaxy A55 has the larger display: 6.6" vs 6.4".
Which is lighter, the Galaxy A33 5G or the Galaxy A55?
The Galaxy A33 5G is lighter: 186g vs 213g.
Which is faster, the Galaxy A33 5G or the Galaxy A55?
The Galaxy A55 scores higher in the AnTuTu benchmark: 635598 (v9) vs 354420 (v8).