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Samsung Galaxy M55

Samsung Galaxy M55

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Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming

Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy M55
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming
Performance
87.689.9
Camera
84.066.7
Display
90.791.9
Battery
33.736.0
Build
17.680.4
Connectivity
82.483.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
70.770.4

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy M55 features a Super AMOLED+ display at 6.7 inches with a peak brightness of 1000 nits, while the Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch OLED display with HDR10+ support and a typical brightness of 500 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the M55 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset, whereas the K40 Gaming utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 1200.
  • The camera setup on the M55 includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, compared to the K40 Gaming's 64 MP main sensor without OIS, and the M55 offers a higher resolution selfie camera at 50 MP versus 16 MP on the K40.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher on the K40 Gaming at 5065 mAh, with faster charging at 67W, while the M55 has a 5000 mAh battery with 45W charging.
  • The M55 runs on Android 14 with One UI 6.1, while the K40 Gaming operates on Android 11 with MIUI 12.5, indicating a more updated software experience on the M55.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy M55
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming

General

Release Date

2024, March 28
2021, April 27

Announced

2024, March 28
2021, April 27

Description

N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming Edition

Display

Size

6.7"
6.67"

Type

Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 1200 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 644
Mali-G77 MC9

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

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)
64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

50 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, HDR

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5065 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Po 5065 mAh

Charging Details

45W wired
67W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 100% in 42 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.9 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
161.9 x 76.9 x 8.3 mm (6.37 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)

Weight

180 g
205 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)

Colors

Dark Blue, Light Green
Black, Gray, Silver, Bruce Lee Yellow

Foldable

SAR

0.93 W/kg (head)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, 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 (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 11, MIUI 12.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer