General
Launch Date
January 29, 2024
March 11, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 14
Android 14
Custom UI
Realme UI 5.0
One UI 6.1
OS Updates
3 Years
4 Years
Security Updates
4 Years
5 Years
Body
Dimensions
161.5 x 74 x 8.8 mm
161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm
Thickness
8.8 mm
8.2 mm
Weight
196 g
213 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Build Details
Vegan Leather
Aluminum Frame
IP Rating
IP65
IP67 (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Size
6.7 inches
6.6 inches
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED, HDR10, Always-on display
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
950 nits
1000 nits
Resolution
1080x2412 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density
394 ppi
390 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20.1:9
19.5:9
Screen to Body Ratio
90.4 %
85.8 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Exynos 1480
Process Size
4 nm
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core
4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 710
Xclipse 530
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 512GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5
Expandable Memory
No
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

64 MP
f/2.8, 71mm, (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

8 MP
f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

12 MP
f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm

5 MP
f/2.4, (macro)
OIS
Yes
Yes
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Filters, Touch to focus
LED flash, panorama, HDR, 10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Video Recording Features
Dual Video Recording, Bokeh portrait video, AI Video Tracking, gyro-EIS
Slo-motion, Video HDRVideo Pro Mode
Selfie Camera
32 MP
f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
32 MP
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM 1 5G Bands
9 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
12 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N26, N28, N66
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
SIM 2 5G Bands
9 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
12 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N26, N28, N66
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
NFC
No
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
67W
25W
Charging Speed
50% in 19 min
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
Yes
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Others
Virtual proximity sensing
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Submarine Blue, Navigator Beige, Explorer Red
Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Price in India
₹26999
₹35150
FAQs

In this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy A55 with the Exynos 1480 (4nm) performs better than the Realme 12 Pro+ with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

The Samsung Galaxy A55 offers 4 years of OS updates, while the Realme 12 Pro+ provides 3 years. When it comes to security updates, Samsung Galaxy A55 leads with 5 years of support.

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. They have the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Samsung Galaxy A55 also has a brighter display with 1000 nits, improving outdoor visibility. These phones have the same resolution.

Both phones have the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. Realme 12 Pro+ supports faster wired charging at 67W.

Samsung Galaxy A55 offers better water and dust resistance with an IP67 rating.