Fairphone (Gen 6+) vs Samsung Galaxy A55
—Performance33.9
65.7Display46.1
37.8Camera46.8
20Battery52.7
100Features78.7
1 spec wins — Fairphone (Gen 6+)0 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A55
InnoReviews verdict
Fairphone (Gen 6+) wins this phone face-off, 49.6 to 47.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and display (+20). Samsung Galaxy A55 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Fairphone (Gen 6+)
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 46
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 79
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 8 years vs 4 years
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A55
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 20
- Lower launch price: $449 vs $699
Display
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | — | 6.6 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | — | 390 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | — | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 700,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,150 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,400 |
| RAM (max) | — | 12 GB |
| Storage options | — | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | — | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | — | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | — | 213 g |
| Thickness | — | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP55 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Recycled aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | — | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 8 years+100% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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