Samsung Galaxy M55 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S10
46.7Performance28.9
46.8Display35.4
49.8Camera37.4
52.5Battery26.4
70.7Features49.3
10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M55 5G4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S10
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy M55 5G wins this phone face-off, 50.9 to 33.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+26) and features (+21). Samsung Galaxy S10 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 M55 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 47 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 26
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 49
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S10
- 100% higher ultra-wide: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 40% higher Pixel density: 550 ppi vs 393 ppi
- 13% lower weight: 157 g vs 180 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+10% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED+ | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3040x1440 |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi | 550 ppi+40% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits+25% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.5-2.4 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 16 MP+100% |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+400% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+47% | 3,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+200% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 180 g | 157 g+13% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.8 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | Android 9 (One UI) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Samsung Galaxy S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |