OnePlus Nord 4 5G (Obsidian Midnight, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage) vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (Awesome Iceblue, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage)
What separates them
These two differ on 13 recorded specifications. The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (Awesome Iceblue, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage) is ₹4,000 dearer.
OnePlus Nord 4 5G (Obsidian Midnight, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage) vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (Awesome Iceblue, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage)
OnePlus
OnePlus Nord 4 5G (Obsidian Midnight, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage)
₹29,999
Six years of security patches is the longest commitment of any phone in this catalogue below flagship pricing, and combined with the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 it makes a strong case as the phone to keep.
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Samsung
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (Awesome Iceblue, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage)
₹33,999
Bought for the support commitment and Samsung's service network rather than the specification sheet, which is beaten comprehensively by phones costing ten thousand less.
Full details →Who the OnePlus Nord 4 5G is for
Buy it if: Buyers who intend to keep a phone five years and want it supported that whole time.
Avoid it if: Anyone needing expandable storage or a telephoto lens — neither is present.
Who the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is for
Buy it if: Buyers who value Samsung's service network and four years of upgrades over raw specification.
Avoid it if: Value buyers — the POCO X7 Pro offers more hardware for Rs9,000 less.
Specifications, side by side
13 of 14 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | OnePlus Nord 4 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹29,999 | ₹33,999 |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 100 W wired, 50% in about 15 minutes | 25 W wired, 50% in about 30 minutes |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| Display | 6.74 inch AMOLED | 6.6 inch Super AMOLED |
| Display type | AMOLED, 120 Hz | Super AMOLED, 120 Hz |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP |
| Peak brightness | 2150 nits peak | 1000 nits peak |
| RAM | 8 GB LPDDR5X | 8 GB |
| Rear camera | 50 MP Sony LYT-600 with OIS (f/1.8) + 8 MP ultrawide | 50 MP main with OIS (f/1.8) + 12 MP ultrawide + 5 MP macro |
| Software support | 4 Android upgrades, 6 years security patches | 4 Android upgrades, 5 years security patches |
| Storage | 128 GB UFS 3.1 | 128 GB UFS 2.2 |
| Water resistance | IP65 | IP67 |
| Weight | 199.5 g | 213 g |
| Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.