Here’s a comprehensive comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G.
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 S24 FE | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
Dimensions (mm) | Approximately 158 x 76.5 x 7.9 mm | Approximately 158.6 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm |
Weight (grams) | Approximately 191 grams | Approximately 195 grams |
Display Size | 6.7 inches (Flat AMOLED Display) | 6.6 inches (Super AMOLED Display) |
Bezel Width | Slim bezels with minimal chin | Slightly thicker bezels compared to S24 FE |
Build Material | Metal Frame + Glass Back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) | Plastic Frame + Glass Back (Gorilla Glass 5) |
Water Resistance | IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant up to 1m for 30min) | No official IP rating (Splash resistant only) |
Thickness | 7.9 mm (Slim profile) | 8.2 mm (Slightly thicker) |
Curvature | Flat display design | Slightly curved edges |
Display Comparison
Feature | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
Display Type | Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
Screen Size | 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
Resolution | 2400 x 1080 pixels (FHD+) | 2340 x 1080 pixels (FHD+) |
Pixel Density | ~393 ppi | ~391 ppi |
Refresh Rate | 120Hz (Adaptive) | 120Hz |
Brightness | Up to 1200 nits (peak brightness for HDR content) | Up to 800 nits (typical brightness) |
Color Gamut | Wide color gamut (DCI-P3) | Wide color gamut (DCI-P3) |
HDR Support | HDR10+ | HDR10 |
Touch Sampling Rate | 240Hz (for gaming and fast touch response) | 120Hz |
Gorilla Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Always-On Display | Yes | Yes |
Curved/Flat Display | Flat | Flat |
Sunlight Visibility | Excellent due to higher peak brightness | Good, but slightly less effective in direct sunlight |
Battery Life
Feature | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
Battery Capacity | ~4500 mAh (typical) | ~5000 mAh (typical) |
Fast Charging | 25W Fast Charging | 25W Fast Charging |
Wireless Charging | Yes (likely 15W, depending on model) | No |
Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes (likely 4.5W, depending on model) | No |
Battery Optimization | AI-based battery management for extended usage | Standard battery optimization features |
Screen-On Time (SOT) | Up to 6-7 hours (varies based on usage and display settings) | Up to 8-9 hours (larger battery, slightly lower performance) |
Standby Time | Up to 24-36 hours (varies based on usage) | Up to 36-48 hours (larger battery capacity) |
Video Playback | Up to 18-20 hours | Up to 22-24 hours |
Gaming Performance | ~4-5 hours of continuous gaming (high settings) | ~5-6 hours of continuous gaming (medium settings) |
Software Efficiency | One UI optimized for better power efficiency | One UI with standard efficiency optimizations |
Charging Time (0-100%) | ~60 minutes (with 25W charger) | ~70 minutes (with 25W charger) |
Charging Speed
Feature | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
Battery Capacity | ~4500mAh (estimated, based on previous models) | ~5000mAh (estimated, based on previous models) |
Charging Speed (Wattage) | 25W Fast Charging | 25W Fast Charging |
Wireless Charging | Yes (likely, based on previous models) | No |
Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes (likely, based on previous models) | No |
Charging Time (0-100%) | ~60 minutes (estimated, based on 25W charging) | ~70 minutes (estimated, due to larger battery) |
Adaptive Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
In-Box Charger | Likely 25W charger (if included) | Likely 15W or 25W charger (if included) |
Battery Optimization Features | AI-based power management for extended battery life | Standard battery optimization features |
Speaker Test
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker Setup | Stereo speakers | Stereo speakers |
| Loudness | Excellent | Good |
| Bass | Deep and punchy | Moderate |
| Clarity | Crisp and clear | Clear |
| Dolby Atmos Support | Yes | Yes |
| 3D Sound | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Tuning | Tuned by AKG | Standard tuning |
Performance
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 2400 / Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Exynos 1480 |
| CPU | 1x Cortex-X3, 4x Cortex-A715, 4x Cortex-A510 | 4x Cortex-A78, 4x Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Xclipse 940 / Adreno 740 | Xclipse 530 |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Software | One UI 6 (Android 14) | One UI 6 (Android 14) |
| AI Processing | Improved NPU for AI tasks | Standard NPU for AI tasks |
| Gaming Performance | Flagship-level gaming | Mid-range gaming |
Benchmark Performance
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 2400 / Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Exynos 1480 |
| GPU | Xclipse 940 / Adreno 740 | Xclipse 530 |
| GeekBench 6 | ||
| – Single-Core | ~1800 | ~1200 |
| – Multi-Core | ~4500 | ~3200 |
| Antutu 10 | ~1,000,000 | ~700,000 |
| 3DMark Wild Life | ~7500 | ~5000 |
| AI Benchmark | Improved AI performance (NPU v2) | Standard AI performance (NPU v1) |
| Thermal Throttling | Better thermal management | Moderate throttling under load |
Camera Comparison
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera | 50 MP (f/1.8, OIS) | 50 MP (f/1.8, OIS) |
| Ultra-Wide Camera | 12 MP (f/2.2, 123° FoV) | 12 MP (f/2.2, 123° FoV) |
| Telephoto Camera | 8 MP (f/2.4, 3x optical zoom) | No |
| Front Camera | 32 MP (f/2.2) | 32 MP (f/2.2) |
| Camera Features | – Improved AI processing | – Standard AI processing |
| – Super Steady video | – Standard video stabilization | |
| – Enhanced Night Mode | – Night Mode | |
| Video Recording | – Up to 8K @ 30fps | – Up to 4K @ 30fps |
| – Super Steady stabilization | – Standard stabilization | |
| – HDR10+ support | – HDR10+ support | |
| Slow Motion | 1080p @ 240fps | 1080p @ 120fps |
| Zoom Capabilities | – 3x optical zoom | – Digital zoom only |
| – 30x Space Zoom | – 10x digital zoom |
Video Quality
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Max Video Resolution | Up to 8K @ 24fps | Up to 4K @ 30fps |
| Stabilization | Super Steady (OIS + EIS) | Standard EIS |
| HDR Support | Yes (HDR10+) | Yes (HDR10+) |
| Slow Motion | 1080p @ 240fps | 1080p @ 120fps |
| Low-Light Video | Enhanced Night Mode Video | Standard Night Mode Video |
| Audio Zoom | Yes | Yes |
| Video Formats | H.265, H.264 | H.265, H.264 |
| Front Camera Video | 4K @ 30fps, 1080p @ 30fps | 4K @ 30fps, 1080p @ 30fps |
| Cinematic Mode | Yes (with advanced features) | Yes (basic features) |
| Real-Time Bokeh | Yes | Yes |
🏆Overall Verdict
📌 Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
✅ Pros:
- Superior video recording capabilities (up to 8K).
- Higher peak display brightness (1,372 nits).
- More powerful processor (Exynos 2400e).
- Additional features like wireless charging and Samsung DeX support.
❌ Cons:
- Higher price point.
- No expandable storage via microSD card.
- Slightly smaller battery capacity (4,700 mAh).
📌 Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
✅ Pros:
- More affordable pricing.
- Larger battery capacity (5,000 mAh) with superior endurance.
- Expandable storage via microSD card.
❌ Cons:
- Lower video recording capabilities (up to 4K @ 30fps).
- Lower peak display brightness (1,010 nits).
- Less powerful processor (Exynos 1480).
- Lacks features like wireless charging and Samsung DeX support.
