Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (256GB)

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (256GB). Comparing Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (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 stands against Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (256GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is ₹23,999 and for Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (256GB) is ₹1,04,839. The details of both of these products were last updated on Dec 04, 2025.

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A55 5GApple iPhone 12 Pro Max (256GB)
CPU2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
RAM8 GB6 GB
Internal Memory128 GB256 GB
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Telephoto)
OSAndroid v14iOS v14.0
Price₹23,999₹1,04,839
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Overview

Specs Score84 / 100
Better Specs
78 / 100
Display Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels1284 x 2778 pixels
Better Resolution
Screen To Body Ratio~ 85.8%
Less Bezels
RAM8 GB
More RAM
6 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB
More Storage
CPU Clock Speed2.7 GHz3.1 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
CPU CoresOcta Core
More CPU Cores
Hexa Core
Rear Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple
Better Camera Resolution
12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple
Front Camera32 MP
Better Front Camera Resolution
12 MP
Weight213 g
Lighter
226 g
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm
Slimmer
Battery5000 mAh
Bigger Battery
Unique Features
Fingerprint Sensor
No
Memory Card Support
No
No
Water Resistant
No
Wireless Charging

General

ModelSM-A556V, SM-A556B, SM-A556B/DS, SM-A556E, SM-A556E/DS, SM-A5560iPhone 12 Pro Max
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano + eSim
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 11, 2024October 13, 2020
In The BoxHandset, Data Cable (USB Type C to C), Ejection pin, Quick Start Guide

Design

Dimensions77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2 mm78.1 x 160.8 x 7.4 mm
Weight213 g226 g
ColorsIceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Display

TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color OLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1284 x 2778 pixels
Aspect Ratio20:9
PPI~ 390 PPI~ 458 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 85.8%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
FeaturesHDR10+, 1000 nits BrightnessHDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Large Notch

Memory

RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TBNo

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
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, Lightning Cable
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB on-the-go, USB Charging

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, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayNo
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity SensingFace ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNo
NFCYesYes
Water Resistance1 m upto 30 minYes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68
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 ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Telephoto)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes, yes Phase Detection autofocus
FeaturesPortrait, Panorama, HDRDigital Zoom, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
12 MP ƒ/2.2
Retina Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD

Technical

OSAndroid v14iOS v14.0
Custom UIOneUI 6
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1480Apple Bionic A14
CPU2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Core Details4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm
GPUApple GPU
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes

Multimedia

EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAAAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMHEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeStereo
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po BatteryLi-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast ChargingYes
Wireless ChargingYes
Video Playback Time28 hours
Music Playback Time79 hours80 hours

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