POCO F5 vs Samsung Galaxy A55
44Performance37.9
45.5Display46.1
44.1Camera46.8
58.4Battery52.7
60Features78.7
13 spec wins — POCO F55 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A55
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO F5 scores 48.8 against 48.4 for Samsung Galaxy A55. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO F5 edges ahead in performance and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F5
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 53
- 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
- 43% higher AnTuTu 10 (CPU): 504,689 vs 353,082
- 42% higher AnTuTu 10 (UX): 365,748 vs 258,141
- Lower launch price: $379 vs $449
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A55
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- 50% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 29% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 224,206 vs 173,509
Display
| Spec | POCO F5 | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+1% | 6.6 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+1% | 390 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85.8 % |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 504,689+43%Top 57% | 353,082Top 75% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 173,509Top 69% | 224,206+29%Top 63% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 219,815+35%Top 60% | 162,521Top 75% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 365,748+42%Top 57% | 258,141Top 75% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F5 | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,263,761+27%Top 34% | 997,950Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,430+24%Top 52% | 1,150Top 61% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,150+22%Top 48% | 3,400Top 57% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F5 | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F5 | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+168% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F5 | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+15% | 213 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+4% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F5 | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F5 | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F5 | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |