Samsung Galaxy A35 vs Samsung Galaxy A55
Our verdict: If selfies matter, the Samsung Galaxy A55 leads with a 32MP front-facing lens. Going SIM-free keeps things simple, and the Samsung Galaxy A35 is the more affordable option at £139.99.
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Samsung Galaxy A35
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Samsung Galaxy A55
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| Expert Rating | 3.8 8 reviews |
4.0 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.6" | 6.6" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 390 | 390 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 32 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) | Exynos 1480 |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm | 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 209 grams | 213 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP67 - Dust and water resistant | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
| Contracts | — | — |
| SIM-free | £139.99 | £179.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A35 or Samsung Galaxy A55?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.6", both screens are similarly sharp at around 390 pixels per inch, and both use Super AMOLED panels.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A35 or Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Samsung Galaxy A35 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 A35 or Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Samsung Galaxy A35 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £139.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A35 and Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Samsung Galaxy A35 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A55 comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A35 and Samsung Galaxy A55 use?
The Samsung Galaxy A35 is powered by the Exynos 1380 (5 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A55 uses the Exynos 1480.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A35 or Samsung Galaxy A55?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy A35 is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy A55 is more compact. It's 4g lighter at 209 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy A55 is actually the more compact phone at 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A35 or Samsung Galaxy A55?
The Samsung Galaxy A35 is rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant, while the Samsung Galaxy A55 is rated IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A35 and Samsung Galaxy A55 run?
Both phones run Android 14.