PhoneLifespan

11 vs Galaxy A55 5G

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Winner

OnePlus 11

The 11 wins this one, taking performance and display decisively. Against the Galaxy A55 5G it's also the sounder buy at $17.32 per month of safe use.

Value Score: 11 73 · Galaxy A55 5G 67 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

OnePlus 11 $340
Buy with care$17.32/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G $300
Buy with care$9.13/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Mar 20272029

Category by category

Display
11 90Galaxy A55 5G 70

The 11's screen is the better one — 6.7-inch 2k (3216×1440) 120hz ltpo 3.0 super fluid amoled, 525 ppi, dolby vision.

Performance
11 85Galaxy A55 5G 60

The 11's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
11 79Galaxy A55 5G 67

The 11 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
11 80Galaxy A55 5G 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
11 23Galaxy A55 5G 39

The Galaxy A55 5G is supported until Mar 2029 — 13 months longer than the 11.

Value
11 73Galaxy A55 5G 67

Overall value goes to the 11 at $17.32 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
Spec11Galaxy A55 5G
Price (street)$340$300
Display6.7-inch 2K (3216×1440) 120Hz LTPO 3.0 Super Fluid AMOLED, 525 ppi, Dolby Vision6.6-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2340 (FHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Exynos 1480
RAM8GB/16GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB128GB/256GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging100W SUPERVOOC wired charging (80W in North America); no wireless charging25W wired
Rear cameras50MP main wide (Sony IMX890, OIS), 48MP ultra wide (Sony IMX581), 32MP telephoto 2x (Sony IMX709)50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro
Dimensions163.1 × 74.1 × 8.53 mm161.1 × 77.4 × 8.2 mm
Weight205 g213 g
Water resistanceIP64IP67
Supported untilFeb 2028Mar 2029

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