Reno 14 5G vs Galaxy A55 5G
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 0 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Reno 14 5G edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.
Value Score: Reno 14 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.
Category by category
Both displays are effectively the same class.
The Reno 14 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 8350 is simply the faster chip.
The Reno 14 5G has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).
6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Reno 14 5G lasts longer between charges.
Both phones' support windows end around the same time.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | Reno 14 5G | Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $470 | $300 |
| Display | 6.59-inch AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits | 6.6-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2340 (FHD+), 120Hz |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | Exynos 1480 |
| RAM | 8GB/12GB/16GB | 8GB/12GB |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 128GB/256GB |
| Battery | 6,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Charging | 80W wired | 25W wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide | 50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro |
| Dimensions | 157.9 x 74.7 x 7.3 mm | 161.1 × 77.4 × 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 187 g | 213 g |
| Water resistance | IP68/IP69 | IP67 |
| Supported until | May 2029 | Mar 2029 |
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