Let’s compare the Samsung Galaxy A55 and the OnePlus 12R based on their specifications:
Network Technology:
Samsung Galaxy A55: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
OnePlus 12R: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Dimensions:
Samsung Galaxy A55: 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm
OnePlus 12R: 163.3 x 75.3 x 8.8 mm
Weight:
Samsung Galaxy A55: 213 g
OnePlus 12R: 207 g
Build:
Both phones feature a glass front and aluminum frame. However, the Samsung Galaxy A55 also has a glass back, while the OnePlus 12R has a glass back with Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
SIM:
Samsung Galaxy A55: Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
OnePlus 12R: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
IP Rating:
Samsung Galaxy A55: IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
OnePlus 12R: IP64, waterproof and dustproof
Display:
Both phones feature AMOLED displays with high refresh rates, HDR support, and high brightness levels. However, the OnePlus 12R has LTPO4 technology and higher peak brightness.
Operating System:
Both run on Android 14, but with different custom UI skins (One UI 6.1 for Samsung Galaxy A55 and OxygenOS 14 for OnePlus 12R).
Chipset:
Samsung Galaxy A55: Exynos 1480
OnePlus 12R: Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU:
Both phones have octa-core processors, but with different configurations.
Memory:
The Samsung Galaxy A55 offers expandable storage via microSDXC, while the OnePlus 12R does not support external storage.
Main Camera:
Both phones have triple-camera setups, but with different megapixel counts and configurations.
Selfie Camera:
Samsung Galaxy A55: 32 MP
OnePlus 12R: 16 MP
Sound:
Both phones feature stereo speakers, but the Samsung Galaxy A55 lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Battery:
OnePlus 12R has a slightly larger battery capacity (5500 mAh) compared to the Samsung Galaxy A55 (5000 mAh). However, the OnePlus 12R supports much faster wired charging (100W) compared to the Samsung Galaxy A55 (25W).