Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Note 8

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy Note 8. Comparing Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Note 8 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) stands against Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹48,890 and for Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is ₹29,500. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jun 15, 2026.

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)	Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Display	6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz	6.3 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels
OS	Android v14	Android v7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to v8.0 (Oreo)
RAM	12 GB	6 GB
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)	12 MP + 12 MP
CPU	2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Price	₹48,890	₹29,500

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Overview

Specs Score	66 / 100 Better Specs	52 / 100
Display Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels	1440 x 2960 pixels Better Resolution
RAM	12 GB More RAM	6 GB
Storage	256 GB More Storage	64 GB
CPU Clock Speed	2.7 GHz Faster Clock Speed	2.3 GHz
Rear Camera	50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution	12 MP + 12 MP Dual
Front Camera	32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution	8 MP
Weight	213 g	195 g Lighter
Battery	5000 mAh Bigger Battery	3300 mAh
Unique Features	5G No No No	No 3.5mm Audio Jack Water Resistant Wireless Charging

General

Model	A55	Galaxy Note 8
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
eSIM Support	Yes
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	March 11, 2024	August, 2017
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	74.59 x 162.5 x 8.5 mm
Weight	213 g	195 g
Colors	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Display

Type	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz	6.3 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20:9	18.5:9
PPI	~ 390 PPI	~ 522 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 85.8%	~ 83.2%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
HDR Support	Yes, HDR10+
Features	HDR10+, 1000 nits Brightness	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole
Curved Display		Yes

Memory

RAM	12 GB	6 GB
Storage	256 GB	64 GB
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	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, v5.0
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v3.1
USB Features	USB on-the-go

Performance

AnTuTu Score	712,992 (Total) (v10) 225,413 (CPU) 167,758 (GPU) 145,378 (Memory) 174,443 (UX)
Geekbench Score	3,454 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,161 (Single Core) 3,999 (OpenCL) 4,168 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score	1,017 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score	108 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score	76 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result	13 hours

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	Yes
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing	Iris scanner, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Heart rate, SpO2
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
Water Resistance	1 m upto 30 min	Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
Splash Resistant	Yes
IP Rating	IP67	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features	4 Generations of OS Upgrades and up to 5 Years of Security Updates, Samsung Knox Vault, E-sim	Embedded S Pen

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)	12 MP + 12 MP
OIS	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Portrait, Panorama, HDR	Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD	4K @ 30 fps UHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole	8 MP
Front Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v14	Android v7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to v8.0 (Oreo)
Custom UI	OneUI 6
Chipset	Samsung Exynos 1480	Samsung Exynos 8895
CPU	2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz
GPU		Mali-G71 MP20
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

Supports		MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
Email	Yes	Yes, with Push Email
Music	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
Video	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM	MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV
FM Radio	No	No
Speaker Type	Stereo
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	3300 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 25W Fast Charging	Yes, Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless Charging		Yes
Video Playback Time	28 hours
Music Playback Time	79 hours	74 hours

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