Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S9 (256GB)

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy S9 (256GB). Comparing Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S9 (256GB) 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 S9 (256GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹49,999 and for Samsung Galaxy S9 (256GB) is ₹44,000. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jul 02, 2026.

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A55 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy S9 (256GB)
CPU2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
OSAndroid v14Android v8.0 (Oreo)
RAM12 GB4 GB
Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Price₹49,999₹44,000
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Overview

Specs Score66 / 100
Better Specs
55 / 100
Display Size6.6 in
Bigger Display
5.8 in
Display Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels1440 x 2960 pixels
Better Resolution
RAM12 GB
More RAM
4 GB
Rear Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple
Better Camera Resolution
12 MP
Front Camera32 MP
Better Front Camera Resolution
8 MP
Weight213 g163 g
Lighter
Battery5000 mAh
Bigger Battery
3000 mAh
Unique Features
5G
No
No
No
No
No
3.5mm Audio Jack
FM Radio
Water Resistant
Wireless Charging

General

ModelA55Galaxy S9 256GB
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
eSIM SupportYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 11, 2024February, 2018
In The BoxHandset, Data Cable (USB Type C to C), Ejection pin, Quick Start Guide

Design

Dimensions77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2 mm68.7 x 147.69 x 8.5 mm
Weight213 g163 g
ColorsIceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Display

TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz5.8 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels
Aspect Ratio20:918.5:9
PPI~ 390 PPI~ 568 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 85.8%~ 83.6%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
HDR SupportYes, HDR10+
FeaturesHDR10+, 1000 nits BrightnessCorning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display
NotchYes, Punch Hole
Curved DisplayYes

Memory

RAM12 GB4 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TBYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
5G BandsFDD 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)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.0
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v3.1
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go

Performance

AnTuTu Score712,992 (Total) (v10)
225,413 (CPU)
167,758 (GPU)
145,378 (Memory)
174,443 (UX)
Geekbench Score3,454 (Multi Core) (v6)
1,161 (Single Core)
3,999 (OpenCL)
4,168 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score1,017 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score108 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score76 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result13 hours

Extra

GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSYes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity SensingAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackNoYes
NFCYesYes
Water Resistance1 m upto 30 minYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP67IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra Features4 Generations of OS Upgrades and up to 5 Years of Security Updates, Samsung Knox Vault, E-sim

Camera

Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
12 MP
OISYes
Auto FocusYesYes, PDAF
FeaturesPortrait, Panorama, HDRFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
8 MP
Autofocus
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OSAndroid v14Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Custom UIOneUI 6
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1480Samsung Exynos 9810
CPU2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz
GPUMali-G72 MP18
JavaNoYes, via 3rd party
BrowserYesYes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

SupportsMMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
EmailYesYes, with Push Email
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMMP4, DivX, XviD
FM RadioNoYes
Speaker TypeStereo
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast ChargingYes, Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless ChargingYes
Video Playback Time28 hours
Music Playback Time79 hours

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