Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) vs Samsung Galaxy A55
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)
Price coming soon
1category wins
Samsung Galaxy A55
3category wins
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Samsung Galaxy A55
Bigger battery
Even
Faster charging
Samsung Galaxy A55
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Samsung Galaxy A55
Lighter body
Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Panel Type | PLS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 2408 | 2340 |
| Resolution Width | 1080 | 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | — | 1000 |
| PPI | 400 | 390 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus + |
| Screen-to-body | 83.2 | 85.8 |
Platform
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Xclipse 530 |
| Chipset Name | Helio G80 | Exynos 1480 |
| Process (nm) | 12 | 4 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | One UI 5.1 | One UI 6.1 |
| OS Version | 12 | 14 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A55 +180%Geekbench (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A55 +136%AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A55 +221%| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench (Single-Core) | 406 | 1,137 |
| Geekbench (Multi-Core) | 1,456 | 3,437 |
| AnTuTu | 318,039 | 1,021,736 |
Memory
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Variants | 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Count | 4 | 3 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Macro | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| ultrawide | 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) | 12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 5000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging (W) | 15 | 25 |
Body
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus + ), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM / Nano-SIM + eSIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
| Height (mm) | 165.1 | 161.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Weight (g) | 195 | 213 |
| Width (mm) | 76.4 | 77.4 |
Launch
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022, June | 2024, March 11 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, July | Available. Released 2024, March 15 |
Network
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G Bands | — | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
Sound
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) and Samsung Galaxy A55 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Samsung Galaxy A55 posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.
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