Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
$449
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact
Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact
$599
| Galaxy A55 5G | Xperia XZ1 Compact | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 449 | USD 599 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 2700 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 25 | 18 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 32 GB |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1480 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 |
| Display | 6.6" • Super AMOLED • 120Hz | 4.6" • IPS LCD • 60Hz |
| Main Camera | 50MP | 19MP |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 8MP |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 150 cheaper
Galaxy A55 5GUSD 449
vsXperia XZ1 CompactUSD 599
RAM
2× more RAM
Galaxy A55 5G8 GB RAM
vsXperia XZ1 Compact4 GB RAM
Storage
8× more storage
Galaxy A55 5G256 GB
vsXperia XZ1 Compact32 GB
Battery
85% larger battery
Galaxy A55 5G5,000 mAh
vsXperia XZ1 Compact2,700 mAh
Charging
7 W faster wired charging
Galaxy A55 5G25 W wired
vsXperia XZ1 Compact18 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
Galaxy A55 5GSamsung Exynos 1480
vsXperia XZ1 CompactQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Display
Larger120Hz
Galaxy A55 5G6.6″ · 120Hz
vsXperia XZ1 Compact4.6″ · 60Hz
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
More hardwareSamsung Galaxy A55 5G
Much lower purchase priceUSD 449
More RAM and storage8 GB RAM · 256 GB
Larger battery5,000 mAh
Faster wired charging25 W wired
What CompareTab says about Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G has clear advantages in memory, battery capacity and display refresh rate over Xperia XZ1 Compact, with 8 GB of RAM versus 4 GB, 256 GB of storage versus 32 GB, a 5000 mAh battery versus 2700 mAh, and a 120 Hz display instead of 60 Hz. It also adds a higher-resolution rear camera (50 MP versus 19 MP), a higher-resolution front camera (32 MP versus 8 MP), optical image stabilization on the main camera, and 25W charging. Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, however, is lighter at 143 g versus 213 g. The choice comes down to Galaxy A55 5G’s extra RAM, storage, faster charging, battery capacity, and smoother display versus Xperia XZ1 Compact’s lighter build.
