Samsung unveils Galaxy M55 with its fastest charging technology and a 120Hz AMOLED display.

Samsung typically equips its flagship phones like the Galaxy S24+ and S24 Ultra with its fastest charging technology. However, the new Galaxy M55 mid-range device breaks this pattern by offering both a substantial battery capacity and 45W wired charging.

Design and Display
The Samsung Galaxy M55 has been unveiled with a 120Hz AMOLED display, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset, and 45W charging capability. Its display features a 6.7-inch flat AMOLED panel with a resolution of 1080p and a refresh rate of 120Hz. The device incorporates an under-display fingerprint sensor and boasts a peak brightness of 1000 nits. A small punch-hole cutout at the center accommodates the selfie camera.

Internals and Software
Powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset, paired with 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage expandable via a microSD card, the Samsung Galaxy M55 runs on Android 14 with One UI 6.1 overlaid. Samsung commits to providing 4 OS updates and 5 years of security patches, surpassing many competing mid-range offerings.

Cameras:

The rear camera setup includes a 50MP main camera with OIS for stabilized photos and videos, an 8MP ultrawide lens, and a 2MP macro camera. The device supports video recording at up to 4K 30 FPS and 1080p 60 FPS. Additionally, the 50MP front-facing camera ensures high-quality selfies and matches the main camera’s video recording capabilities.

Battery and Pricing
With a 5,000 mAh battery, the Samsung Galaxy M55 boasts rapid charging capabilities, reaching a 70% charge in just 30 minutes with its 45W wired charging technology. Available in Dark Blue and Light Green colors, the Galaxy M55 starts at $600 in Brazil.

Specifications of the Samsung Galaxy M55

• Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
• CPU: Octa-core (1×2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
• GPU: Adreno 614
• OS: Android 14, One UI 6.1
• Supported Networks: 2G, 3G, 4G LTE, 5G
• Display: 6.7″ Super AMOLED with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, 120Hz, 1000 nits
• Memory: RAM: 8 GB, Internal: 128 GB, 256 GB
• Card slot: Yes
• Camera:
  • Rear (Triple): 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
  • 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)
  • 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
  • Front: 50 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
• Colors: Light Green, Dark Blue
• Fingerprint sensor: Under-display
• Battery: 5,000 mAh, 45W fast charging
• Price: $600