Samsung Galaxy A55 vs Samsung Galaxy M47 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

Compare Samsung Galaxy A55, Samsung Galaxy M47 5G and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 side by side — see how they stack up on price, camera, battery, performance, display and full specifications, with the winner in each key spec highlighted below.

× Samsung Galaxy A55

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A55

× Samsung Galaxy M47 5G

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G

₹17,999

× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

₹179,999

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🏆 The Verdict — Category Winners

Quick Specs

  × Samsung Galaxy A55
Samsung Galaxy A55
× Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Price & Best Deals
₹17,999
₹179,999
Display 6.6″ / 120Hz 6.7″ / 120Hz 7.6″ / 120Hz
Max RAM 8GB / 256GB 16GB / 1024GB
Main Camera 50.0 MP 50.0 MP 50.0 MP
Selfie Camera 32.0 MP 12.0 MP 10.0 MP
Pixel Density 385 ppi 403 ppi
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh 4800 mAh
Fast Charging 25W 45W 45W
Charging Time (20-100%) 58 min 44 min
Fabrication 4 nm 3 nm
AnTuTu Score 655,890 731,106
Battery Life (PCMark)
Peak Brightness 1400 nits 3000 nits
Spec Score 73.6/100 72.5/100 87.0/100
5G Yes Yes Yes
NFC No Yes Yes
Stereo Speakers Yes No Yes
Fingerprint Under Display Side Side
SIM Dual Esim Dual Dual Esim
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG Type-C 2.0 Type-C 3.2

✅ Highlighted cells show the better value for that spec (bigger battery, more MP, higher RAM, lower price, lower nm, higher AnTuTu, faster charging).

Expert Review

Samsung Galaxy A55

73.6
Spec Score / 100
3.7/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.1/5
Display 3.8/5
Camera 4.0/5
Performance 3.2/5
Battery 3.5/5
Software 4.0/5

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G

72.5
Spec Score / 100
3.8/5
Overall Rating
Design 3.8/5
Display 4.0/5
Camera 3.7/5
Performance 3.6/5
Battery 4.2/5
Software 3.9/5

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

87
Spec Score / 100
4.4/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.9/5
Display 4.7/5
Camera 4.2/5
Performance 4.7/5
Battery 3.9/5
Software 4.7/5
3 phones compared
Specification × Samsung Galaxy A55
Samsung Galaxy A55
× Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
₹17,999
× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
₹179,999
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 66, 38, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
SIM 1 bands 5G bands, 4G bands GSM/HSPA/LTE/5G -
SIM 2 bands 5G bands, 4G bands GSM/HSPA/LTE/5G (dual 5G standby) -
VoLTE - - Yes
VoWiFi (Wi-Fi Calling) - - Yae
Launch
Announced 2024, March 11 2026, June 29 2026, July 22
Status Available. Released 2024, March 15 Available. Released 2026, July 04 Available. Released 2026, July 22
Body
Design score
Dimensions 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in) 162.4 x 78.2 x 8.1 mm (6.39 x 3.08 x 0.32 in) Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm
Weight 213 grams 206 g (7.27 oz) 201 gm (7.09 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass) Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
IP rating IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Drop resistant up to 2m IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Other Details aluminum frame - Advanced Armor aluminum frame
Display
Display score
Type Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM) Super AMOLED, 120Hz Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Size 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio) 7.6 inches, 177.8 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) 1828 x 2448 pixels
Aspect Ratio - - 4:3 ratio
Pixel Density (PPI) - 395 ppi ~403 ppi density
Refresh Rate 120 Hz - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - - 480 Hz
Peak Brightness - 1200 nits (peak, HBM) 3000 nits
Screen-to-Body Ratio - - 87.9 %
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Mohs level 1 Flex Titanium technology Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 5.5 inches, 1248 x 1972 pixels, 428 PPI
Platform
Performance score
OS Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 9
Chipset Exynos 1480 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
CPU Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU Xclipse 530 Adreno 710 Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)
Architecture 64 bit 64-bit 64-bit
Fabrication 4 nm 4 nm 3 nm
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM UFS 3.1 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
RAM Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X LPDDR5X Ultra
Storage Type - UFS 3.1 UFS 4.x
Main Camera
Camera score
Main 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Zoom - - upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom
Flash - - Yes, LED Flash
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Camera
Camera score
Single 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Flash - - Yes, Screen flash
Features - HDR HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps, HDR 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No No No
Audio Formats - - MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, and OTA
Other Details - - High-bitrate audio support
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Hotspot - - Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE, ASHA 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes Yes
Infrared port No No No
Radio No Unspecified No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2
USB OTG Yes - Yes
Features
Sensors Fingerprint , accelerometer, gyro, compass,Virtual proximity sensing Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Fingerprint Sensor under display, optical - side-mounted
Face Unlock - - Yes
Battery
Battery score
Type Li-Ion Li-Po Li-Ion
Capacity 5000 mAh 6000 mAh 4800 mAh
Removable No No No
Charging 25W wired 45W wired Bypass charging 45W wired, QC2.0
Charging Time (20-100%) 1h 17m ~68 minutes (45W wired, advertised) 44 min
Wireless Charging No - 20W wireless
Reverse Charging - - 4.5W reverse wireless
Charger in Box - - No
Misc
Colors Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon Blaze Blue, Rogue Red Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio
Models SM-A556B SM-M476B/DS, SM-M476B SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1
In the Box - - USB Type-C to Type-C cable, a SIM ejection pin, and quick start/warranty booklets
Warranty - - 1-year manufacturer warranty
Price - 30999 -
SAR - 0.87 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.68 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body) 0.50 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)     0.82 W/kg (head)     1.21 W/kg (body)    
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 655890 AnTuTu: 850000 (v10) -
Display 1010 nits max brightness Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 850 nits (spec) -
Loudspeaker -25.7 LUFS Voice 66dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 75dB -
Battery life - Endurance rating 118h -
Bootup Time - ~24 seconds (cold boot) -
AnTuTu Score - 850000 (AnTuTu v10) -
Battery Life (PCMark) - 13.8 hours (PCMark Battery Life 3.0) -
EU Label
Energy - Energy class B, 3.8% efficiency Class A
Battery - Durability class B, 900 endurance cycles 49:10h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall - Reliability class C, 3-star Class A (210 falls)
Repairability - Repairability class C, 3.5/10 Class C

Frequently Asked Questions

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 scores highest overall in this comparison, with a spec score of 87/100. The spec score weighs performance, display, camera, battery and value together, so treat it as a starting point rather than a verdict — the right phone still depends on which of those you care about most.

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G is the most affordable here, starting at ₹17,999. That is ₹162,000 less than the most expensive phone in this comparison.

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G has the largest battery at 6000 mAh. It charges at up to 45W. Capacity is only part of endurance: chipset efficiency and screen refresh rate affect how long a charge actually lasts.

Samsung Galaxy M47 5G is the fastest on paper, topping the AnTuTu benchmark at 731,106. Benchmarks measure short bursts, so a phone with better sustained thermals can still feel quicker in long gaming sessions.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 has the brightest display at 3000 nits peak, with a 120Hz refresh rate. Brightness matters most for outdoor readability; see the Display section below for panel type and resolution.

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