PhoneLifespan

Reno 13 Pro 5G vs Galaxy A55 5G

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It depends

Too close to call outright

These two are within 0 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → Galaxy A55 5G (supported until Mar 2029); want maximum speed → Reno 13 Pro 5G (MediaTek Dimensity 8350 (4nm)).

Value Score: Reno 13 Pro 5G 67 · 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.

Oppo Reno 13 Pro 5G $430
Buy with care$14.61/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20262028
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G $300
Buy with care$9.12/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Mar 20272029

Category by category

Display
Reno 13 Pro 5G 70Galaxy A55 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Reno 13 Pro 5G 74Galaxy A55 5G 60

The Reno 13 Pro 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 8350 (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Reno 13 Pro 5G 79Galaxy A55 5G 67

The Reno 13 Pro 5G has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Reno 13 Pro 5G 96Galaxy A55 5G 80

5,800mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Reno 13 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Reno 13 Pro 5G 35Galaxy A55 5G 39

The Galaxy A55 5G is supported until Mar 2029 — 3 months longer than the Reno 13 Pro 5G.

Value
Reno 13 Pro 5G 67Galaxy A55 5G 67

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecReno 13 Pro 5GGalaxy A55 5G
Price (street)$430$300
Display6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, HDR10+, Gorilla Glass 7i6.6-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2340 (FHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 (4nm)Exynos 1480
RAM12GB/16GB8GB/12GB
Storage256GB/512GB/1TB128GB/256GB
Battery5,800 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging80W wired SuperVOOC, reverse wired25W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro
Dimensions162.8 × 76.6 × 7.6 mm161.1 × 77.4 × 8.2 mm
Weight195 g213 g
Water resistanceIP68/IP69IP67
Supported untilNov 2028Mar 2029

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