Samsung has recently expanded its mid-range A series with two new smartphones – Galaxy A55 and A35. Priced at Rs 39,999, the expensive Samsung Galaxy A55 is the first mid-range smartphone from Samsung to come with 12GB of RAM. However, the 12GB RAM variant costs Rs 45,999.
The smartphone has a Full HD+ display, Exynos chipset, 50MP camera and supports 25W charging. Samsung Galaxy A55 will be available in India soon. On the other hand, Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has launched its latest V30 series, which includes two smartphones: Vivo V30 and V30 Pro.
The more expensive V30 Pro starts at Rs 41,999 and is also available in a 12GB variant priced at Rs 45,999. The smartphone is available now, has a curved AMOLED display, excellent camera performance and 80W fast charging. This is how the two mid-range smartphones can be compared:
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
Vivo V30 Pro |
| Display | 6.6-inch FHD+ (1080×2340), 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | 6.78-inch AMOLED (1260×2800), 120Hz, Up to 2800 nits |
| Processor | Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
| RAM | Up to 12GB | Up to 12GB |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB (Expandable up to 1TB) | 256GB or 512GB |
| Operating System | Android 14 with One UI 6.1 | Android 14 with FuntouchOS 14 |
| Rear Camera | 50MP main, 12MP ultrawide, 5MP macro | 50MP main, 50MP ultrawide, 50MP telephoto |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 50MP |
| Battery | 5000mAh with 25W fast charging | 5000mAh with 80W fast charging |
| Water Resistance | IP67 | Dust and splash resistant coating |
| Starting Price (India) | Rs 39,999 | Rs 41,999 |
The Vivo V30 Pro has a larger AMOLED display, higher peak brightness and a more powerful processor. The Vivo phone also offers more internal storage (256GB) and has a telephoto lens. The Vivo V30 Pro offers 80W charging, which is faster than the Samsung Galaxy A55’s 25W charging.