Home Phone comparison Samsung Galaxy M55 and Nokia XR20 - Which is better?

Samsung Galaxy M55 vs Nokia XR20

63 out 100
Samsung Galaxy M55
VS
45 out 100
Nokia XR20
Samsung Galaxy M55
Nokia XR20

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy M55 Manufactured in March, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, vs Nokia XR20, Manufactured in August, 2021with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 480. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy M55
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 180g vs 248g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4630mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
Reasons to choose Nokia XR20
  • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB		 - 4/64 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy M55 and Nokia XR20
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Samsung Galaxy M55
vs
Nokia XR20

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.7 in 6.67 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 393 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness n/a 550 nits
HDR support n/a No
Screen-to-body ratio 86.4 % 76.8 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy M55
n/a
Nokia XR20
597 nits
sRGB gamutn/a128.3 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a1163000 Hz
Response timen/a26 ms
Contrastn/a1815:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Nokia XR20]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.9 mm (6.45 in) 171.64 mm (6.76 in)
Width 76.5 mm (3.01 in) 81.5 mm (3.21 in)
Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 in) 10.64 mm (0.42 in)
Weight 180 g (6.35 oz) 248 g (8.75 oz)
Water resistance n/a IP68
Back panel n/a Plastic
Frame n/a Plastic
Colors - Blue
- Green		 - Gray
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy M55
86.4 %
Nokia XR20
76.8 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy M55 and Nokia XR20 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.36 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/2.4 (Cortex-A710)		 - 6/1.8 (Kryo 460 Silver)
- 2/2 (Kryo 460 Gold)
Process Samsung Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 8 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon Hexagon 686
Graphics Adreno 644 Adreno 619
GPU Cores 768 256
GPU Frequency 443 MHz 825 MHz
FLOPS 1013.8 GFLOPS 422.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy M55
960
Nokia XR20
654
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy M55
2754
Nokia XR20
1767
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)960654
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27541767
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy M55
664504
Nokia XR20
389707
CPU236956129419
GPU16979870540
Memory11101294205
UX14673895543
NanoReview Score664504389707
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy M55
n/a
Nokia XR20
981
Max Surface Temp.n/a44.1 °C
Stabilityn/a99 %
Graphics Testn/a5 fps
Graphics Scoren/a981
Sources: 3DMark [Nokia XR20]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Samsung Galaxy M55
n/a
Nokia XR20
7176
Writing scoren/a9153
Web scoren/a5696
Video editingn/a4111
Data manipulationn/a6187
NanoReview Scoren/a7176

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 1833 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB		- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size n/a 13 GB
UI Skin One UI 6.1 n/a

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4630 mAh
Max Charging Power 45 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (15 W)
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time n/a 1:35 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy M55
n/a
Nokia XR20
23:02
Web Browsingn/a09:43 h
Video Playbackn/a13:34 h
Gamesn/a05:41 h
Standby Moden/a108 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 8160x6120 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) No
Wide-angle lens 123 ° 123 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP		 Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Sensor size1/1.561/2.25
Pixel size1 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
Sensor sizen/a1/3.0
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 50 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 8160x6120 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.0
Sensor n/a CMOS
Sensor size n/a 1/4.0
Pixel size n/a 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotYesYes
2G Bandsn/aGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bandsn/aHSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41)
LTE category1815
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy M55
n/a
Nokia XR20
83.9 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced March, 2024 yr June, 2021 yr
Release Date March, 2024 yr August, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 325 600
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No Yes 18 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy M55 the clear winner in this comparison.

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