SAMSUNG GALAXY A556 A55 5G 8GB / 256GB | SM-A556B/DS

Samsung Galaxy A55 Review Summary

Pros:

• Camera: Frequently praised for its quality, particularly night mode and vivid colors. Reviewers consistently mention sharp images and excellent video sound recording. The camera is considered capable of producing professional-quality photos. Many describe it as "super," "odlične fotografije" (excellent photos), and "top." One user compared the photo/video quality to that of a professional photographer. Repeatedly mentioned as excellent.
• Battery Life: Commonly described as excellent and long-lasting, with many users reporting battery life lasting for two, three, or even four days. Described as "odlična baterija" (excellent battery), "dugotrajna baterija" (long-lasting battery), and "top." One user noted the battery as "malo losija" (slightly worse), but this was a single outlier. Frequently highlighted.
• Performance: The phone is frequently described as fast, fluid, and responsive, with no lag or issues running various applications. Users note the phone as "brz" (fast), "brz odziv" (fast response), and doesn''t "zapucava" (lag) with many open applications. The processor is also described as excellent. High praise for speed and responsiveness.
• Design and Build Quality: The phone''s design is praised, with mentions of a robust feel, metal frame, and pleasing appearance. The colors are considered attractive. Many users highlight the phone''s overall quality and premium feel, describing it as "lep dizajn" (beautiful design), "odličan izgled" (excellent appearance), "elegantan" (elegant), and having "kvalitetna izrada" (quality build). The screen is praised for its brightness and 120hz refresh rate. The metal frame is specifically mentioned as a positive feature. Design is frequently cited as excellent.
• Software and User Interface (One UI): The One UI is frequently lauded for its ease of use and intuitiveness. Users describe it as "lak za koriscenje" (easy to use) and having an "odlično organizovan meni" (excellently organized menu). Many reviewers are long-term Samsung users expressing continued satisfaction with the brand. Ease of use is a common theme.
• Storage: Ample storage is generally viewed favorably. The availability of 128GB and 256GB internal storage, expandable up to 1TB via microSD, is implicitly mentioned as positive.
• Screen: The screen is frequently praised for its size, clarity, and ease of use. Described as "odličan ekran" (excellent screen), "pregledan" (clear), and "kvalitetan prikaz" (quality display). Frequently mentioned as excellent.
• Sound Quality: Good sound quality is mentioned.
• Other Features: The phone''s many functions are repeatedly praised. Water resistance is implied by a review mentioning it can take pictures underwater. AI features and voice-to-text capabilities are also praised.

Cons:

• Camera: One user found the camera poorly optimized for social media platforms. Another user noted the camera shutter speed as slow.
• Charging speed: One review criticized the slow charging speed (25W).
• Size and weight: The phone''s size and weight are mentioned as cons, making one-handed use challenging for some. One user described it as "malo debeljuškast" (a little chubby) and "preširok i težak" (too wide and heavy).
• Bezels: One user mentioned that the bezels could be thinner.
• Battery Life: While generally praised, one user noted shorter battery life than expected.
• Fingerprint Sensor: One user reported slow response time from the fingerprint sensor.
• Network reception: One user reported poor network reception and Bluetooth connectivity.
• Lack of Wireless Charging: One user noted the absence of wireless charging.
• Lack of Call Recorder: One user noted the lack of a call recorder.
• Accessories: One user noted the lack of a charger and headphones in the box.
• Software: One user reported bugs and a lack of updates.

Comments:

Several reviews emphasize the excellent value for money, considering the phone''s features and price. Many users are long-term Samsung customers and express continued satisfaction with the brand. One user''s initial lack of enthusiasm before receiving the phone was contrasted by their ultimate positive impression. The phone''s AI features are a point of praise, along with voice-to-text capabilities. A few reviews mention receiving a Samsung Galaxy Watch FE as a promotional gift. The phone''s design is repeatedly described as elegant and modern. Many reviewers mention the ease of use and intuitive interface. The phone is considered suitable for gaming. A user mentioned receiving a discount when purchasing on installments (1650 dinars x 24 months). Note that this price is not converted to Euros because it is not meaningfully tied to the phone''s cost, only a payment plan.