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Samsung Galaxy A35 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is the stronger all-around performer, winning in processing power (higher Antutu scores), a sharper front camera, and a larger, HDR10-capable display. However, the Galaxy A35 5G holds its own for budget-conscious buyers by being lighter, including a charger in the box, and running the familiar Exynos 1380 chipset with solid security features like Trustzone and Nxbit. Your choice comes down to whether you prioritize premium performance and display quality or value and convenience. Samsung Galaxy A35 5G: Comes with a charger included in the box, saving you an extra purchase right out of the gate.; Lighter build makes it more comfortable for extended one-handed use and all-day carry.; Nxbit and Trustzone security features offer solid hardware-level protection for security-conscious users.. Samsung Galaxy A55 5G: Higher Antutu benchmark scores mean snappier performance for gaming, multitasking, and demanding apps.; HDR10 display support delivers richer contrast and more vibrant colors when streaming compatible content.; Higher front camera megapixel count makes it the better pick for selfies and video calls..

Editorial Verdict

We pick the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is the stronger all-around performer, winning in processing power (higher Antutu scores), a sharper front camera, and a larger, HDR10-capable display. However, the Galaxy A35 5G holds its own for budget-conscious buyers by being lighter, including a charger in the box, and running the familiar Exynos 1380 chipset with solid security features like Trustzone and Nxbit. Your choice comes down to whether you prioritize premium performance and display quality or value and convenience. Samsung Galaxy A35 5G: Comes with a charger included in the box, saving you an extra purchase right out of the gate.; Lighter build makes it more comfortable for extended one-handed use and all-day carry.; Nxbit and Trustzone security features offer solid hardware-level protection for security-conscious users.. Samsung Galaxy A55 5G: Higher Antutu benchmark scores mean snappier performance for gaming, multitasking, and demanding apps.; HDR10 display support delivers richer contrast and more vibrant colors when streaming compatible content.; Higher front camera megapixel count makes it the better pick for selfies and video calls..

Where each one wins

Where each one wins

Scored across the categories that matter most for phone.

Samsung Galaxy A35 5G Samsung Galaxy A55 5G

Weight

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
Sam209 g
Sam213 g

Charger Included

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
SamYes
SamNo

Samsung Exynos 1380

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
Sam8.5
Sam6.5

Nxbit

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
SamYes
SamNo

Trustzone

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
SamYes
SamNo

Front Camera Megapixel

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam13MP
Sam32MP

Antutu

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam578500
Sam713393

Black And White Screen

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
SamNo
SamYes

Chipset Name

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
SamSamsung Exynos 1380
SamSamsung Exynos 1480

Volume

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam78 x 161.7 x 8.2 cm³
Sam77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2 cm³

Width

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam78 mm
Sam77.4 mm

Height

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam161.7 mm
Sam161.1 mm

Hdr10 Display

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
SamNo
SamYes

Hdr10 Plus Display

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
SamNo
SamYes

Dxomark Score Mobile

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam104
Sam108

Passmark Android3 Battery

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam734 minutes
Sam808 minutes

Geekbench5 Multi

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam2634
Sam3389

Geekbench6 Multi

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam2897
Sam3534

Passmark Android3 Performance

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam13075
Sam13151

Geekbench6 Single

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam1021
Sam1173

Geekbench5 Single

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam780
Sam900

Focus Modes

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
SamNo
SamYes

3Dmark Steelnomad

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam279
Sam460

Android 15

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Sam6.5
Sam8.5

Offload Apps

Winner: Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
SamNo
SamYes
Detailed comparison

Spec by spec

Winner cells highlighted. Sorted by significance — decisive specs first.

Specification
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Weight
209 g
213 g
Charger Included
Yes
No
Samsung Exynos 1380
Nxbit
Yes
No
Trustzone
Yes
No
Front Camera Megapixel
13MP
32MP
Antutu
578500
713393
Black And White Screen
No
Yes
Chipset Name
Samsung Exynos 1380
Samsung Exynos 1480
Volume
78 x 161.7 x 8.2 cm³
77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2 cm³
Width
78 mm
77.4 mm
Height
161.7 mm
161.1 mm
Hdr10 Display
No
Yes
Hdr10 Plus Display
No
Yes
Dxomark Score Mobile
104
108
Passmark Android3 Battery
734 minutes
808 minutes
Geekbench5 Multi
2634
3389
Geekbench6 Multi
2897
3534
Passmark Android3 Performance
13075
13151
Geekbench6 Single
1021
1173
Geekbench5 Single
780
900
Focus Modes
No
Yes
3Dmark Steelnomad
279
460
Android 15
Offload Apps
No
Yes
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