Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy C55
vivo V27
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
52.552.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
69.769.0
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy C55 features a Super AMOLED+ display at 6.7 inches with a peak brightness of 1000 nits, while the vivo V27 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display that supports HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy C55 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset, whereas the V27 utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 7200.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, but the V27 offers an additional ultrawide lens with a wider field of view.
- The Galaxy C55 has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the V27's 4600 mAh, but the V27 supports faster charging at 66W.
- For software, the C55 runs on Android 14 with One UI 6.1, while the V27 operates on Android 13 with Funtouch 13, indicating a more updated software experience for the Galaxy C55.
- Both phones weigh the same and have premium build materials, but the V27 features a glass back compared to the C55's eco-leather finish.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy C55
vivo V27
General
Release Date
2024, April 22
2023, March 01
Announced
2024, April 22
2023, March 01
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.78"
Type
Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 644
Mali-G610 MC4
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
4600 mAh
Charging Details
45W wired
66W wired, 50% in 19 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.9 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
164.1 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight
180 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front, silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Orange
Magic Blue, Noble Black, Emerald Green, Flowing Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Software
Operating System
Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 13, Funtouch 13
OS Version
Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

