Samsung Galaxy M55 5G

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G Price In Kenya and Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G price in Kenya is Kes 32,500.

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G brings a balance of performance, display quality, and a battery life. The device was announced and released on March 28, 2024,

Design And Display

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G boasts a slim and lightweight design, measuring 163.9 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm and weighing 180g. It features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1000 nits brightness (HBM), ensuring smooth scrolling and vivid visuals even under direct sunlight. The Full HD+ resolution (1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio) further enhances the user experience, making it ideal for content consumption, gaming, and everyday usage. However, the absence of Gorilla Glass protection may be a drawback for users seeking added durability.

Performance and Software

M55 5G runs on Android 14 with One UI 6, This provides a seamless and intuitive user experience. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4nm) chipset, coupled with an Octa-core CPU and Adreno 644 GPU. This configuration ensures efficient multitasking, smooth gaming, and overall lag-free performance.

Storage And Memory Options

Galaxy M55 5G comes in different storage and memory set ups which includes,

• 128GB with 8GB RAM,
• 256GB with 8GB RAM-which is the available variant in our market,
• 256GB with 12GB RAM, catering to different user needs.

The shared  microSDXC card slot allows for expandable storage,

Camera Performance

Galaxy M55 5G is equipped with a versatile triple-camera system, featuring a

• 50MP main sensor (OIS, PDAF),
• 8MP ultra-wide lens (123° field of view),
• 2MP macro lens.

This setup enables sharp photography with enhanced stabilization, making it a great option for photography enthusiasts. The device supports 4K video recording at 30fps and 1080p at 30/60fps with gyro-EIS, ensuring steady footage.

• The 50MP selfie camera further enhances the experience with 4K video recording, making it an excellent choice for high-resolution selfies and video calls.

Battery and Charging

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G is packed with a 5000mAh battery, which provides long-lasting endurance for daily tasks. Coupled with 45W fast charging, users can quickly recharge the device and stay connected without long downtimes. This combination makes it an excellent option for power users who need a reliable battery throughout the day.

Connectivity and Other Features

Samsung M55 5G supports

• 5G, 4G LTE,
• Wi-Fi 6,
• Bluetooth 5.2,
• NFC for seamless connectivity.

The USB Type-C 2.0 port with OTG support allows for quick data transfers and charging.

The under-display optical fingerprint sensor and additional sensors like an accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, and compass contribute to an enhanced user experience.

Pros and Cons

Pros:

• Stunning 6.7-inch Super AMOLED+ display with 120Hz refresh rate.
• Powerful Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 processor for smooth performance.
• Impressive 50MP triple-camera setup with OIS and 4K recording.
• Large 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging.
• One UI 6.1 based on Android 14 for a refined software experience.
• Stereo speakers for an immersive audio experience.
• Expandable storage option via microSDXC.

Cons:

• No 3.5mm headphone jack, requiring USB-C or wireless audio solutions.
• No Gorilla Glass protection, making it susceptible to scratches and damage.
• No FM radio support, which some users might find disappointing.
• Shared microSDXC, limiting dual-SIM functionality.

Conclusion

Samsung Galaxy M55 is a well-rounded budget smartphone that delivers great performance, excellent display quality, and a solid camera setup. It caters to power users, content consumers, and mobile gamers who seek smooth performance, long battery life, and premium features.

If you are looking for a powerful and feature-rich smartphone in the budget segment, the Galaxy M55 5G is definitely worth considering and it is available in our Kharisam Tech stores.