13 Pro+ vs Galaxy A55 5G
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 3 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Galaxy A55 5G edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.
Value Score: 13 Pro+ 64 · 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 Galaxy A55 5G's Exynos 1480 is simply the faster chip.
The 13 Pro+ has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).
5,200mAh vs 5,000mAh — the 13 Pro+ lasts longer between charges.
The Galaxy A55 5G is supported until Mar 2029 — 7 months longer than the 13 Pro+.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | 13 Pro+ | Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $320 | $300 |
| Display | 6.7-inch curved AMOLED, 2412x1080, 120Hz | 6.6-inch Super AMOLED, 1080x2340 (FHD+), 120Hz |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Exynos 1480 |
| RAM | 8GB/12GB | 8GB/12GB |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB | 128GB/256GB |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Charging | 80W wired | 25W wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 50MP telephoto 3x periscope, 8MP ultra-wide | 50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro |
| Dimensions | 161.3 × 73.9 × 8.2 mm | 161.1 × 77.4 × 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 213 g |
| Water resistance | IP65 | IP67 |
| Supported until | Aug 2028 | Mar 2029 |
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