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Samsung Galaxy A55
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Samsung Galaxy A55

Released: 2024, March 11Price: ₹ 33,899 / $ 329.50 / £ 246.49 / € 320.00Status: Available. Released 2024, March 15

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
CPUOcta-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUXclipse 530
NFCYes (market/region dependent)
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM +, eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Size6.6 inches, 106.9 cm, 2, (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
ModelSamsung Galaxy A55
Price₹ 33,899 / $ 329.50 / £ 246.49 / € 320.00
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
ColorsIceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
ModelsSM-A556V, SM-A556B, SM-A556B/DS, SM-A556E, SM-A556E/DS, SM-A5560
SAR EU0.68 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
Single32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2024, March 15
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Weight213 g (7.51 oz)
ChipsetExynos 1480 (4 nm)
Display1010 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Charging25W wired
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Released2024, March 11
Announced2024, March 11
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Loudspeaker-25.7 LUFS (Very good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 635598 (v9), 726158 (v10), GeekBench: 3259 (v5), 3350 (v6), 3DMark: 1024 (Wild Life Extreme)
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Battery (new)Active use score 13:27h

Samsung Galaxy A55 Overview

About Samsung Galaxy A55 Samsung Galaxy A55 is another flagship from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2024. Samsung Galaxy A55 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM with Exynos 1480 (4 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy A55 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy A55?

The Samsung Galaxy A55 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy A55 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy A55 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy A55 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy A55 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy A55.