Samsung Galaxy A55 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
Our verdict: For those who want a bigger display, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE delivers at 6.7". If selfies matter, the Samsung Galaxy A55 leads with a 32MP front-facing lens. Durability favours the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE with its higher IP68 water-resistance rating. Buying outright? The Samsung Galaxy A55 is more affordable at £189.99 SIM-free.
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Samsung Galaxy A55
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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
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| Expert Rating | 4.0 10 reviews |
3.9 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.6" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 390 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 32 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 1480 | Exynos 2400e (4 nm) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 14 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-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/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm | 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 213 grams | 213 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts | — |
£54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £189.99 | £309.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A55 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A55's 6.6", both screens are similarly sharp at around 390 pixels per inch, and the Samsung Galaxy A55 uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A55 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE 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 A55 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £189.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A55 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A55 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE use?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 is powered by the Exynos 1480, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE uses the Exynos 2400e (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A55 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
They weigh about the same (213 grams vs 213 grams), both are similar in overall footprint.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A55 or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 is rated IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A55 and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE run?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 runs Android 14 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.