Here’s a detailed comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and the Huawei Nova 13 Pro.
📑 Table of Contents
- 📏 Size Comparison
- 🖥️ Display Comparison
- 🔋 Battery Life
- ⚡ Charging Speed
- 🔊 Speaker Test
- 🚀 Performance
- 📊 Benchmark Performance
- 📸 Camera Comparison
- 🎥 Video Quality
- 🏆 Overall Verdict
📏 Size Comparison
Feature | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | Huawei Nova 13 Pro |
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Dimensions | 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm | Expected: ~162 x 75 x 8 mm (approx.) |
Weight | ~213 g | Expected: ~190-200 g (approx.) |
Display Size | 6.6 inches | Expected: 6.7-6.8 inches |
Display Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz | OLED, 120Hz (expected) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+) | Expected: 1224 x 2700 pixels (FHD+) |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | Expected: 19.8:9 |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~85% | Expected: ~90% (approx.) |
Build Material | Glass front, plastic frame | Expected: Glass front, aluminum frame |
Colors | Various (e.g., Black, White, Blue) | Expected: Multiple options |
🖥️ Display Comparison
Feature | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | Huawei Nova 13 Pro |
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Display Type | Super AMOLED | OLED |
Size | 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+) | 1224 x 2700 pixels (FHD+) |
Pixel Density | ~396 PPI | ~440 PPI |
Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Brightness | ~800 nits (typical) | ~800 nits (typical) |
HDR Support | Yes (HDR10+) | Yes (HDR10) |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.8:9 |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~85% | ~89% |
Protection | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Kunlun Glass (Huawei Proprietary) |
Notch/Cutout | Punch-hole (center) | Pill-shaped cutout (Dynamic Island-like) |
Always-On Display | Yes | Yes |
🔋 Battery Life
Feature | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | Huawei Nova 13 Pro |
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Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh |
Charging Speed | 25W Fast Charging | 100W SuperCharge |
Wireless Charging | No | Yes (likely) |
Battery Life (Est.) | Up to 2 days (moderate usage) | Up to 1.5 days (moderate usage) |
Standby Time | Excellent | Excellent |
Fast Charging Tech | Adaptive Fast Charging | Huawei SuperCharge |
Power Efficiency | Optimized with One UI | Optimized with HarmonyOS |
⚡ Charging Speed
Feature | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | Huawei Nova 13 Pro |
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Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh |
Wired Charging Speed | 25W Fast Charging | 100W SuperCharge |
Wireless Charging | No | Yes (50W Wireless SuperCharge) |
Reverse Charging | No | Yes (Reverse Wireless Charging) |
Charging Time | ~90 minutes (0-100%) | ~20 minutes (0-100%) |
🔊 Speaker Test
Feature | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | Huawei Nova 13 Pro |
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Display | 6.6″ FHD+ Super AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.78″ OLED, 120Hz |
Processor | Exynos 1480 (5nm) | Kirin 9000S (7nm) |
RAM | 6GB/8GB | 8GB/12GB |
Storage | 128GB/256GB (expandable via microSD) | 256GB/512GB (non-expandable) |
Rear Camera | 50MP (main) + 12MP (ultrawide) + 5MP (macro) | 50MP (main) + 50MP (ultrawide) + 8MP (telephoto) |
Front Camera | 32MP | 60MP + TOF 3D depth sensor |
Battery | 5000mAh | 4800mAh |
Charging | 25W wired | 100W wired, 50W wireless |
Operating System | Android 14 (One UI 6) | HarmonyOS 4.0 (no Google Play Services) |
5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Audio | Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos | Stereo speakers, Histen sound effects |
🔊 Speaker Test | Clear and balanced audio, good bass for a mid-range phone | Loud and crisp, but slightly less bass depth |
Water Resistance | IP67 | IP54 |
Weight | 213g | 205g |
Price | Mid-range (~$450) | Higher-end (~$600) |
🚀 Performance
Feature | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | Huawei Nova 13 Pro |
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Processor | Exynos 1480 (5nm) | Kirin 9010 (7nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (4x Cortex-A78 + 4x Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (1x Cortex-A77 + 3x Cortex-A77 + 4x Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Xclipse 530 (AMD-based RDNA2 architecture) | Mali-G78 MP24 |
RAM | 6GB / 8GB LPDDR5 | 8GB / 12GB LPDDR5 |
Storage | 128GB / 256GB (expandable via microSD) | 256GB / 512GB (non-expandable) |
Operating System | Android 14 (One UI 6) | HarmonyOS 4.0 |
5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Benchmark Scores | ~600,000 (Antutu v10) | ~700,000 (Antutu v10) |
Cooling System | Standard cooling | Advanced vapor chamber cooling |
AI Engine | Yes (Samsung NPU) | Yes (Huawei Da Vinci Architecture) |
📊 Benchmark Performance
🔹 GeekBench 6 (Measures CPU Performance)
Device | Single-Core Score | Multi-Core Score |
---|---|---|
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | ~1100 | ~3500 |
Huawei Nova 13 Pro | ~1300 | ~4500 |
🔹 Antutu 10 (Overall Performance Score)
Device | Antutu Score |
---|---|
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | ~700,000 |
Huawei Nova 13 Pro | ~1,050,000 |
🔹 3DMark (Wild Life Extreme)
Device | 3DMark Score | FPS (Frames Per Second) |
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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | ~2100 | ~12 FPS |
Huawei Nova 13 Pro | ~3700 | ~22 FPS |
📸 Camera Comparison
Feature | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | Huawei Nova 13 Pro |
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Main Camera | 50 MP (f/1.8, OIS, PDAF) | 50 MP (f/1.9, OIS, Laser AF) |
Ultra-Wide Camera | 12 MP (f/2.2, 123° FoV) | 13 MP (f/2.2, 120° FoV) |
Macro Camera | 5 MP (f/2.4) | 2 MP (f/2.4) |
Depth Sensor | 5 MP (f/2.4) | 8 MP (f/2.4) |
Front Camera | 32 MP (f/2.2) | 60 MP (f/2.0) + 8 MP (Depth Sensor) |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30fps, 1080p @ 60fps | 4K @ 60fps, 1080p @ 120fps |
Optical Zoom | None | None |
Digital Zoom | Up to 10x | Up to 15x |
Night Mode | Yes | Yes |
Portrait Mode | Yes | Yes |
AI Camera Features | Scene Optimizer, AI-based enhancements | AI-enhanced photography, Real-time scene recognition |
Stabilization | OIS (Main Camera) + EIS | OIS (Main Camera) + EIS |
Slow Motion | 1080p @ 240fps | 1080p @ 480fps |
Pro Mode | Yes | Yes |
HDR Support | Yes | Yes |
Selfie Features | Beauty Mode, AR Emojis | Beauty Mode, 3D Face Unlock |
🎥 Video Quality
Feature | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | Huawei Nova 13 Pro |
---|---|---|
Rear Camera Setup | 50 MP (main) + 12 MP (ultrawide) + 5 MP (macro) | 50 MP (main) + 50 MP (ultrawide) + 8 MP (telephoto) |
Front Camera | 32 MP | 60 MP + TOF 3D sensor |
Video Resolution | Up to 4K @ 30fps | Up to 4K @ 60fps |
Stabilization | OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) + EIS | AIS (AI Image Stabilization) + OIS |
Slow Motion | 1080p @ 120fps | 1080p @ 240fps |
HDR Video | Yes | Yes |
Low-Light Performance | Improved with Super Night Mode | Enhanced with XD Fusion Engine |
Zoom in Video | Up to 10x digital zoom | Up to 5x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom |
Audio in Video | Stereo recording | 3D Audio recording |
Special Features | Super Steady mode, Director’s View | AI Cinematic Effects, Story Creator |
🏆 Overall Verdict
🔹Pros
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
✅ Super AMOLED Display – Vibrant colors & HDR10+
✅ Expandable Storage – microSDXC slot available
✅ Reliable Battery Life – 5000mAh ensures longevity
Huawei Nova 13 Pro
✅ Better Display – LTPO OLED with higher resolution
✅ Faster Charging – 100W super-fast charging + reverse charge
✅ Superior Camera System – Higher megapixels, telephoto & ultrawide lens
✅ Slim & Lightweight Design
🔹Cons
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
❌ Slower Charging – Only 25W compared to 100W on Huawei
❌ Weaker Camera Setup – Lacks telephoto & advanced selfie capabilities
Huawei Nova 13 Pro
❌ No Expandable Storage – No microSD slot
❌ Availability & Software Updates – Huawei devices may lack Google services in some regions