Samsung Galaxy A55 SAR Level Summary:
The cellular transmission SAR values for the Samsung Galaxy A55 (FCC ID A3LSMA556E) are
0.91 W/kg at the head and
0.65 W/kg when worn on the body.
The hotspot/Airplay SAR level is 0.94 W/kg.
Simultaneous transmission SAR values (cellular + Wi-Fi) include:
1.55 W/kg at the head,
1.56 W/kg on the body,
and 1.56 W/kg when used as a hotspot.
SAR Ranking
Specifications
ℹ️ General
- ℹ️ Phone: Samsung Galaxy A55
- ℹ️ Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- ℹ️ Announced: March 11, 2024
- ℹ️ Status: Available
- ℹ️ Price: C$ 449.00 / $ 279.50 / £ 249.49 / € 337.00
- ℹ️ Model Names: SM-A556V, SM-A556B, SM-A556B/DS, SM-A556E, SM-A556E/DS, SM-A5560
- ℹ️ General Review:
📱 Display
- 📱 Type: Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
- 📱 Size: 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
- 📱 Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
- 📱 Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
- 📱 Features: Always-on display
- 📱 Display Test: 1010 nits max brightness (measured)
- 📱 Display Review:
📷 Camera
- 📷 Main Camera: Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0m, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 123 (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12m
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) - 📷 Main Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
- 📷 Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
- 📷 Selfie Camera: Single Camera: 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8m
- 📷 Selfie Camera Features:
- 📷 Selfie Camera Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
- 📷 Camera Review:
🔋 Battery
- 🔋 Type: Li-Ion 5000 mAh
- 🔋 Battery Test:
- 🔋 Charging: 25W wired
- 🔋 Battery Review:
⚙️ Hardware
- ⚙️ Operating System: Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
- ⚙️ Chipset: Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
- ⚙️ CPU: Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- ⚙️ GPU: Xclipse 530
- ⚙️ Performance: AnTuTu: 635598 (v9), 726158 (v10)
GeekBench: 3259 (v5), 3350 (v6)
3DMark: 1024 (Wild Life Extreme) - ⚙️ Internal Storage: 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
- ⚙️ Card Slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
- ⚙️ Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Virtual proximity sensing
Circle to Search - ⚙️ Hardware Review:
🛜 Connectivity
- 🛜 Wi-fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- 🛜 Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE
- 🛜 USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
- 🛜 GPS: GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
- 🛜 NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
- 🛜 Radio: No
- 🛜 Connectivity Review:
🔊 Sound
- 🔊 Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
- 🔊 3.5mm Jack: No
- 🔊 Loudspeaker Test: -25.7 LUFS (Very good)
- 🔊 Sound Review:
🎨 Design
- 🎨 Type: Bar
- 🎨 Dimensions: 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in)
- 🎨 Weight: 213 g (7.51 oz)
- 🎨 Colors: Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
- 🎨 Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
- 🎨 Design Review:
🗼 Network
- 🗼 Speed: HSPA, LTE, 5G
- 🗼 SIM: Nano-SIMNano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) - 🗼 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 🗼 3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 🗼 4G Network: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
- 🗼 5G Network: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
- 🗼 Network Review:
⚠️ FCC SAR Levels
- ⚠️ FCC Approval Date: 05-02-2024
- ⚠️ FCC ID: A3LSMA556E
- ⚠️ FCC Report Link: Offical FCC Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Report
- ⚠️ US SAR Ratings:
- ⚠️ Head SAR Level: 0.91 W/kg
- ⚠️ Body SAR Level: 0.65 W/kg
- ⚠️ Product Specific Use: 0.94 W/kg
- ⚠️ Simultaneous Transmission: W/kg
- ⚠️ Simultaneous Head: 1.55 W/kg
- ⚠️ Simultaneous Body: 1.56 W/kg
- ⚠️ Hotspot SAR: 1.56 W/kg