Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Sony Xperia 5 IV

Compare Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and Sony Xperia 5 IV side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

One UI 6.1

Starting priceRs. 139,999

Memory8GB / 256GB

Battery5000 mAh (typ)

Sony Xperia 5 IV

Android 12

Starting priceN/A

Memory8GB / 128GB

Battery5000 mAh

Quick buying guide

The important differences at a glance

Sony Xperia 5 IV leads in more of the measurable highlights below, while the other phone may still suit different priorities.

Based on listed specifications

Benchmark performanceSony Xperia 5 IV23% higher listed benchmark score

Faster chargingSony Xperia 5 IV30W listed charging

Main camera resolutionSamsung Galaxy A55 5G50 MP main camera

Lighter bodySony Xperia 5 IV41 g lighter

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specifications side by side

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Specification	Samsung Galaxy A55 5G	Sony Xperia 5 IV
Variants & Pricing
All Variants	PK: 8GB / 256GB, Rs. 139,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon	GLOBAL: 8GB / 128GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Green, White \| GLOBAL: 8GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Green, White
Price	Rs. 139,999	N/A
PTA Approved	Yes	N/A
RAM	8GB	8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB
Card Slot	Yes	Yes
Colors	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon	Black, Green, White
Availability	Yes	Yes
Currency	PKR	PKR
Basic
Launch Date	2024-03-11	2022-09-22
Security Updates Until	N/A	N/A
Upcoming Device	No	No
Status	Available	Available
Manufacturer	Samsung	Sony
Warranty	1 Year Warranty	N/A
Official Website	https://www.samsung.com/pk/	N/A
OS	One UI 6.1	Android 12
Android Version	Android 14	Upgradable to Android 14
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 1480 (4 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
CPU	Octa-core (2×2.75 GHz + 6×2.0 GHz)	Octa-core (1x3.0GHz + 3x2.4GHz + 4x1.7GHz)
GPU	Xclipse 530	Adreno 730
Benchmark	AnTuTu	AnTuTu
Benchmark Score	1008072	1242193
Benchmark Remarks	Octa-core processor with 120Hz AMOLED display and 5G support	Compact flagship with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 120Hz OLED display, and advanced Sony camera system
Display
Size	6.6 inches	6.1 inches
Type	Super AMOLED	HDR OLED, 120Hz, 10-bit, CinemaWide, Gorilla Glass Victus
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+)	2520 x 1080 pixels
PPI Density	390 ppi	449
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Body
Dimensions	161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm	156 x 67 x 8.2 mm
Weight	213 g	172 g
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM (Hybrid SIM slot)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + microSD)
IP Rating	N/A	IP65/IP68
Battery
Battery	5000 mAh (typ)	5000 mAh
Charging	25W wired	30W wired (USB PD), wireless charging
Camera
Back Camera	50 MP (wide, f/1.8, OIS) + 12 MP (ultrawide, f/2.2) + 5 MP (macro, f/2.4)	12 MP, f/1.7 (wide, OIS) + 12 MP, f/2.4 (telephoto, OIS, 2.5x optical) + 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)
Front Camera	32 MP, f/2.2	12 MP, f/2.0
Back Camera Count	3	3
Front Camera Count	1	1
Back Video	4K@30fps	4K@24/25/30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Front Video	4K@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Back Flash	Yes	Yes
Front Flash	No	No
Camera Features	OIS, Auto Focus, HDR, Panorama, Slow motion (240fps)	Zeiss optics, HDR, Eye tracking, OIS, PDAF
Zoom	Up to 10x digital zoom	2.5x optical zoom
Connectivity
Network	2G / 3G / 4G / 5G	2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G
SIM Type	Nano-SIM + eSIM (Hybrid SIM slot)	Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz & 5GHz)	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz & 5GHz)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3	5.2
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C (USB 2.0)	USB Type-C (DisplayPort support)
Sensors
Fingerprint	Fingerprint sensor	Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
Others	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic, Hall sensor, Light, Virtual proximity sensing	accelerometer, gyroscope, barometer, proximity sensor, color spectrum sensor