Samsung Galaxy A55 vs TECNO POVA Slim 5G
37.9Performance21.8
46.1Display79.4
46.8Camera30.1
52.7Battery54
78.7Features44
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A558 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A55 wins this phone face-off, 48.4 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and camera (+17). TECNO POVA Slim 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A55
- Stronger performance score: 38 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 44
- 300% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 1 years
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Slim 5G
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 46
- 350% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
- 27% lower weight: 156 g vs 213 g
- 27% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 8.2 mm
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A55 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.6 ″ | 6.78 ″+3% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 390 ppi | 440 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 4,500 nits+350% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.8 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A55 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 |
| AnTuTu | 997,950Bottom 40% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 353,082Bottom 35% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 224,206Bottom 43% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 162,521Bottom 32% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 258,141Bottom 28% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150+75%Bottom 45% | 658Bottom 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,400+88%Bottom 48% | 1,813Bottom 11% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A55 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A55 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,160 mAh+3% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 45 W+80% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A55 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 213 g | 156 g+27% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 6 mm+27% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A55 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A55 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+300% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A55 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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