Motorola Moto G55
#978
Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G
#718Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G55
Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
49.551.6
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.066.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
66.968.6
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G55 features a plastic frame and back with Gorilla Glass 5 on the front, while the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G has a more premium build with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back.
- The Moto G55 offers a larger 6.49-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, compared to the Note10's 6.3-inch Dynamic AMOLED display at 60Hz, though the latter supports HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G55 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7025, while the Note10 utilizes either the Exynos 9825 or Snapdragon 855, both of which are more powerful.
- The Moto G55 has a dual-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, whereas the Note10 boasts a triple-camera system with a 12 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, allowing for more versatility in photography.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the Moto G55 housing a 5000 mAh battery compared to the Note10's 3500 mAh, although the Note10 supports wireless charging.
- Lastly, the Moto G55 runs on Android 14, while the Note10 originally launched with Android 9.0 but is upgradable to Android 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G55
Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G
General
Release Date
2024, August 29
2019
Announced
2024, August 29
2019
Description
N/A
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: SM-N971U (USA); SM-N971N (South Korea)
Display
Size
6.49"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7025 (6 nm)
Exynos 9825 (7 nm) - EMEA/LATAMQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAMOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
GPU
IMG BXM-8-256
Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 0.61µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.1, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video
Front Camera
16 MP
10 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
30W wired
25W wired, PD3.012W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.6 x 73.8 x 8.1 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
151 x 71.8 x 7.9 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight
179 g
168 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Forest Grey, Smoky Green, Twilight Purple
Aura Glow, Aura White, Aura Black, Aura Pink, Aura Red
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
OS Version
Android 14
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No