Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26 - Comparison, Specs & Price in India (Sep 2026)

Price Comparison −

PRICE & STORE OFFERS

Price & Store Offers

8GB + 128GB

₹17,999

₹76,890

General −

LAUNCH DATE

Launch Date

March 14, 2024 (Official)

February 25, 2026 (Official)

OPERATING SYSTEM(OS)

Operating System(OS)

Android v14

Android v16

OS UPDATES

OS Updates

7 Years

SECURITY UPDATES

Security Updates

7 Years

CUSTOM UI

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

OIS

Yes

BLUETOOTH

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.4

NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATION

Near Field Communication

Yes

IR BLASTER

IR Blaster

Back Camera −

RESOLUTION

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

AUTOFOCUS

Autofocus

Yes

Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

FLASH

Flash

Yes, LED Flash

SHOOTING MODES

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

CAMERA FEATURES

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom 2 x Optical Zoom Auto Flash

VIDEO RECORDING FEATURES

Video Recording Features

4k @30 fps

8k @30 fps

IMAGE RESOLUTION

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels

CAMERA

Camera

50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP

Front Camera −

RESOLUTION

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

FLASH

Flash

Yes, LED Flash

VIDEO RECORDING

Video Recording

4k @30 fps

FRONT CAMERA

Front Camera

12 MP

Performance −

CHIPSET

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1480

Samsung Exynos 2600 S5E9965

CPU

Octa core (2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Deca Core (3.8 GHz, Single core, Arm C1-Ultra + 3.25 GHz, Tri core, ARM C1-Pro + 2.75 GHz, Hexa Core, ARM C1-Pro)

ARCHITECTURE

Architecture

64 bit

FABRICATION

Fabrication

4 nm

2 nm

GRAPHICS (GPU)

Graphics (GPU)

AMD Xclipse 530

Xclipse 960

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

12 GB

RAM TYPE

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

COOLING TECHNOLOGY

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

BATTERY DRAIN*

Battery Drain*

6.0 %

HEATING*

Heating*

12.6 %

Display −

DISPLAY TYPE

Display Type

Super AMOLED

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

SCREEN SIZE

Screen Size

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

6.3 inches (16 cm)

RESOLUTION

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

PEAK BRIGHTNESS

Peak Brightness

1000 nits

2600 nits

HBM BRIGHTNESS

HBM Brightness

1000 nits

REFRESH RATE

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

ASPECT RATIO

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

PIXEL DENSITY

Pixel Density

390 ppi

409 ppi

SCREEN TO BODY RATIO (CALCULATED)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.57 %

90.64 %

SCREEN PROTECTION

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus Plus

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

BEZEL-LESS DISPLAY

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

SCREEN TO BODY RATIO (CLAIMED BY THE BRAND)

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

86.5 %

90.9 %

PWM DIMMING

PWM Dimming

480 Hz

Design & Body −

HEIGHT

Height

161.1 mm

149.6 mm

WIDTH

Width

77.4 mm

71.7 mm

THICKNESS

Thickness

8.2 mm

7.2 mm

WEIGHT

Weight

213 grams

167 grams

BUILD MATERIAL

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

WATER RESISTANCE

Water Resistance

Yes, Water resistant, IP68, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

RUGGEDNESS

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Network −

SIM SLOT(S)

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM TYPE

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano/eSIM

NETWORK SUPPORT

Network Support

5G, 4G

VOLTE

VoLTE

Yes

WI-FI

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

WI-FI FEATURES

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

BLUETOOTH

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes

SIM 2

5G bands, 4G bands Expand

SIM 1

5G bands Expand

Battery −

CAPACITY

Capacity

5000 mAh

4300 mAh

QUICK CHARGING

Quick Charging

Yes, 25W Fast Charging

Yes, 25W Fast Charging v2.0, 55% in 30 minutes

BATTERY TYPE

Battery Type

Li-ion

WIRELESS CHARGING

Wireless Charging

Yes, 15W Wireless Charging

REVERSE CHARGING

Reverse Charging

Yes

WIRELESS REVERSE CHARGING

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes, 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

BATTERY LIFE (PC MARK)

Battery Life (PC Mark)

11h 22m

CHARGING TIME (20% TO 100%)

Charging Time (20% to 100%)

1h 12m

Storage −

INTERNAL STORAGE

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

STORAGE TYPE

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.0

EXPANDABLE STORAGE

Expandable Storage

Yes, Up to 1 TB

Multimedia −

AUDIO JACK

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Sensors −

FINGERPRINT SENSOR

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

FINGERPRINT SENSOR POSITION

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

FINGERPRINT SENSOR TYPE

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Ultrasonic

OTHER SENSORS

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Accelerometer

PROCESSOR

Processor

Samsung Exynos 2600 S5E9965

RAM & STORAGE

RAM & Storage

12 GB RAM + 256 GB 12 GB RAM + 512 GB

DISPLAY

Display

6.3", 1080 x 2340 Resolution

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