Samsung Galaxy A14 vs Samsung Galaxy A55
Our verdict: Display sharpness is where the Samsung Galaxy A14 pulls ahead, hitting 400 PPI. For video calls and selfies, the Samsung Galaxy A55 offers a 32MP front camera. At 201g, the Samsung Galaxy A14 is the lighter of the two. Spill a drink? The Samsung Galaxy A55 can handle it with IP67 protection — the Samsung Galaxy A14 can't say the same.
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Samsung Galaxy A14
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Samsung Galaxy A55
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| Expert Rating | 3.7 10 reviews |
4.0 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.6" | 6.6" |
| Display | PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 400 | 390 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 32 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6769 Helio G80 (12 nm) | Exynos 1480 |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 4G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 with A2DP, LE | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 167.7 x 78 x 9.1 mm | 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 201 grams | 213 grams |
| Water Resistance | Not rated | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
| Contracts | — | — |
| SIM-free | £69.98 | £194.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A14 or Samsung Galaxy A55?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.6", the Samsung Galaxy A14 has the sharper display at 400 pixels per inch versus 390, and the Samsung Galaxy A14 uses a PLS LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy A55 has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A14 or Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Samsung Galaxy A14 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A55 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A14 or Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Samsung Galaxy A14 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £69.98.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A14 and Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Samsung Galaxy A14 is available in 64GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A55 comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A14 and Samsung Galaxy A55 use?
The Samsung Galaxy A14 is powered by the Mediatek MT6769 Helio G80 (12 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A55 uses the Exynos 1480.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A14 or Samsung Galaxy A55?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy A14 is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy A55 is more compact. It's 12g lighter at 201 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy A55 is actually the more compact phone at 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm, the Samsung Galaxy A55 is slimmer at 8.2mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A14 or Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Samsung Galaxy A14 is rated Not rated, while the Samsung Galaxy A55 is rated IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A14 and Samsung Galaxy A55 run?
The Samsung Galaxy A14 runs Android 13 and the Samsung Galaxy A55 runs Android 14. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.