Motorola Moto G55 vs Samsung Galaxy A05
The Motorola Moto G55 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025, while the Samsung Galaxy A05 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85; estimated prices are $261 and $89. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G55 leads — 34/100 vs 19/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G55 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A05 doesn't; the Motorola Moto G55 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 195g).
Motorola Moto G55
Samsung Galaxy A05
- Faster charging: 30W vs 25W
- Lighter: 179g vs 195g
- Better camera (31/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 56/100)
- Cheaper: $89 vs $261
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 92/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G55 vs the Samsung Galaxy A05, the Motorola Moto G55 scores 15 points higher (34/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G55 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G55 is a bit better (31/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G55 and the Samsung Galaxy A05 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G55 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 is a bit better (100/100 vs 92/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G55 | Samsung Galaxy A05 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 346495 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1364 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.8×8.1 mm | 168.8×78.2×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 195 g | |
| Price | $261 | $89 |
Motorola Moto G55
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A05
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Moto G55
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Moto G55
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $172. Samsung Galaxy A05 is cheaper by $172.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G55 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G55 is a bit better (31/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G55 and the Samsung Galaxy A05 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G55 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (76/100 vs 56/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 is a bit better (100/100 vs 92/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G55 or the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Motorola Moto G55 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A05 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G55 and the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Motorola Moto G55 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Samsung Galaxy A05 — 19/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G55 or the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Motorola Moto G55 leads on camera score (31/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G55 over the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Motorola Moto G55 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A05 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.