Samsung Galaxy A55 vs Vivo V27 256gb

Key Specs

Battery
Battery	5000 mAh	4600 mAh
Display
Display	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Front Camera
Front Camera	32 MP	50 MP
Processor
Processor	Samsung Exynos 1480	MediaTek Dimensity 7200
RAM
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Rear Camera
Rear Camera	50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP	50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP

Battery

Capacity
Capacity	5000 mAh	4600 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast, 25W	Yes, Flash, 66W: 50 % in 19 minutes
Removable
Removable	No	No
Type
Type	Li-ion	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes

Design

Build Material
Build Material	Back: Gorilla Glass	Back: Mineral Glass
Colours
Colours	Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Navy	Noble Black, Magic Blue
Height
Height	161.1 mm	164.1 mm
Ruggedness
Ruggedness	Dust proof	-
Thickness
Thickness	8.2 mm	7.3 mm
Waterproof
Waterproof	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67	-
Weight
Weight	213 grams	180 grams
Width
Width	77.4 mm	74.8 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Bezel-less display
Bezel-less display	Yes with punch-hole display	Yes with punch-hole display
Brightness
Brightness	550 nits	-
Display Type
Display Type	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
HDR 10 / HDR+ support	-	Yes, HDR 10+
Pixel Density
Pixel Density	390 ppi	388 ppi
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution
Resolution	1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus Plus	-
Screen Size
Screen Size	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	85.57 %	90.42 %
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)	86.5 %	-
Touch Screen
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	No	-
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Single	Single
Flash
Flash	No	-
Resolution
Resolution	32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.74" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)	50 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
Video Recording
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 30 fps	-

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General

Brand
Brand	Samsung	vivo
Custom UI
Custom UI	Samsung One UI	Funtouch OS
Launch Date
Launch Date	March 14, 2024 (Official)	March 17, 2023 (Official)
Operating System
Operating System	Android v14	Android v13

Main Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
Camera Features
Camera Features	10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Triple	Triple
Flash
Flash	Yes, LED Flash	Yes, Ring LED
Image Resolution
Image Resolution	8150 x 6150 Pixels	8150 x 6150 Pixels
OIS
OIS	Yes	Yes
Resolution
Resolution	50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(3" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera	50 MP f/1.88, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(16 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera
Sensor
Sensor	-	IMX766, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Settings
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) SuperMoon
Video Recording
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Video Recording Features
Video Recording Features	Slo-motion Video HDR Video Pro Mode	Vlog Mode

Multimedia

Audio Features
Audio Features	Dolby Atmos	-
Audio Jack
Audio Jack	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
FM Radio
FM Radio	No	No
Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
Stereo Speakers
Stereo Speakers	Yes	-

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3	Yes, v5.3
GPS
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
NFC	Yes	No
Network Support
Network Support	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
SAR Value	Head: 1.148 W/kg	Head: 1.24 W/kg, Body: 1.11 W/kg
SIM 1
SIM 1	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
SIM 2	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
USB Connectivity	Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Calling
Wi-Fi Calling	Yes	-
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
CPU
CPU	Octa core (2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)	Octa core (2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A715 + 2.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A510)
Chipset
Chipset	Samsung Exynos 1480	MediaTek Dimensity 7200
Fabrication
Fabrication	4 nm	4 nm
Graphics
Graphics	AMD Xclipse 530	Mali-G610 MC4
RAM type
RAM Type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Fingerprint Sensor Position	On-screen	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Fingerprint Sensor Type	Optical	Optical
Other Sensors
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory	Yes, Up to 1 TB	No
Internal Memory
Internal Memory	128 GB	256 GB
Storage Type
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
USB OTG
USB OTG	Yes	Yes
User Available Storage
User Available Storage	Up to 109 GB	-