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Samsung Galaxy A55 Review — Worth buying in Egypt in 2026?

The Samsung Galaxy A55 by Samsung is released in 2024, a smartphone offering 50.1MP camera, 5000mAh battery, 5G support, 120Hz display. It features a AM-OLED display screen with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, making it great for media and everyday use. It stands as a solid option in the Egyptian smartphone market.

📅 Released 2024⭐ Sofi Score 62/100💰 From 21,500 EGP at Noon

Key Specs at a Glance

Display

6.63" AM-OLED display · 120Hz

Main Camera

50.1MP

Battery

5000mAh

Charging

25W

5G

✓ Supported

NFC

✓ Yes

Weight

213g

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1480 5G S5E8845

OS

Google Android 14 (Upside Down Cake)

RAM

8GB / 12GB RAM

Storage

128GB / 256GB

Front Camera

32MP

Scores

Display81/100
Camera59/100
Performance48/100
Battery71/100

Pros

  • 5G ready for Egypt's expanding network

  • High-resolution 50.1MP main camera

  • Large 5000mAh battery for all-day use

  • Smooth 120Hz display

Cons

  • No wireless charging

Display

The Samsung Galaxy A55 features a 6.63-inch AM-OLED display display at 1080x2340 resolution (389 PPI). The 120Hz refresh rate makes scrolling and gaming noticeably smoother.

Camera System

The main 50.1MP camera. The 32MP front camera handles selfies and video calls. Supports 4K video recording.

Battery & Charging

The Samsung Galaxy A55 packs a 5000mAh battery. It supports 25W fast wired charging, topping up quickly when you need it.

Performance

The Samsung Galaxy A55 is powered by the Samsung Exynos 1480 5G S5E8845 (Samsung Exynos 1480 5G S5E8845, 2024, 64 bit, octa-core, 4 nm, Samsung Xclipse 530 GPU) running Google Android 14 (Upside Down Cake). It comes in 8GB / 12GB RAM variants with 128GB / 256GB storage options. Performance score: 48/100.

Connectivity

Supports 5G for next-gen network speeds. Wi-Fi 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11ac , 802.11ax. Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3. NFC supports contactless payments and smart applications.

Build & Design

The Samsung Galaxy A55 weighs 213g with dimensions of 161.1 mm x 77.4 mm x 8.2 mm.

Buy it if you are

  • ✓

    Photography enthusiasts wanting a high-res camera

  • ✓

    Those who want to be 5G-ready in Egypt

  • ✓

    Power users and business users needing all-day battery

  • ✓

    Social media and video content consumers

Skip it if you are

  • ✗

    Mobile gamers needing flagship-level performance

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Samsung Galaxy A55 support 5G?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy A55 supports 5G on bands: 5G. You can enjoy high-speed internet wherever 5G is available in Egypt.
How long does the Samsung Galaxy A55 battery last?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 has a 5000mAh battery with 25W fast charging. With moderate use, the battery can easily last a full day or more.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A55 have a good camera?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 features a 50.1MP main camera. It supports 4K video recording. The 32MP front camera handles selfies and video calls well.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A55 waterproof?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 does not have an official IP water-resistance rating. Avoid exposing it to liquids.
What is the price of the Samsung Galaxy A55 in Egypt?
The Samsung Galaxy A55 starts from 21,500 EGP at Noon in Egypt. Prices change daily — check the phone page for live prices from all stores.

Final Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A55 is a well-rounded device with a strong feature set. Its 50.1MP camera makes it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts. The large 5000mAh battery ensures comfortable all-day use. 5G support future-proofs it for Egypt's growing network coverage. At a starting price of 21,500 EGP, it represents solid mid-range value in the Egyptian market.

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