Samsung launched the Galaxy M55 5G at a starting price of Rs 26,999 in India earlier this week. The pricing puts the smartphone in a very competitive segment filled with popular offerings from rival brands like OnePlus, Redmi, Realme and more. If the Samsung Galaxy M55 does not appeal to you, we’ve curated a list of other alternatives at a similar price point.
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Samsung Galaxy M55 alternatives: price in India
| Model | Price |
| OnePlus Nord CE4 | Rs 24,999 |
| Redmi Note 13 Pro | Rs 25,999 |
| Realme 12 Pro | Rs 25,999 |
| POCO X6 Pro | Rs 25,999 |
| Honor X9b | Rs 25,999 |
Before we begin, here are the key specifications of the Galaxy M55:
- Price: Starting at Rs 26,999
- Display: 6.7-inch 120Hz FHD+ Super AMOLED Plus display
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC
- RAM and Storage: Up to 12GB RAM + 256GB storage
- Cameras: 50MP + 8MP + 2MP triple rear cameras, 50MP front camera
- Battery: 5,000mAh battery with 45W charging
OnePlus Nord CE4
- Price: Starting at Rs 24,999
- Display: 6.7-inch 120Hz FHD+ AMOLED display
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC
- RAM and Storage: Up to 8GB RAM + 256GB storage
- Cameras: 50MP + 8MP dual rear cameras, 16MP front camera
- Battery: 5,500mAh battery with 100W charging
The OnePlus Nord CE4 features many thoughtful upgrades, making it a much more compelling option than last year’s Nord CE3. The phone also checks many boxes for everyday users, whether it is the display, battery, or performance. Its cameras are also good, if not the best.
You can read the detailed review of the device here.
| Pros | Cons |
| Stellar battery life and charging speeds | Only 2 years of OS updates |
| Clean, responsive UI | Average video recording |
| Versatile cameras |
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
- Price: Starting at Rs 25,999
- Display: 6.67-inch 120Hz 1.5K AMOLED display
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC
- RAM and Storage: Up to 12GB RAM + 256GB storage
- Cameras: 200MP + 8MP + 2MP triple rear camera, 16MP front camera
- Battery: 5,100mAh battery with 67W charging
The Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G is a compelling smartphone, if sleek design, fast charging, good battery, and cameras matter to you. It also offers one of the best displays in the segment. In comparison to the Samsung Galaxy M55, the device offers a higher resolution panel, slightly higher battery capacity, better charging speeds, and a powerful 200MP primary camera.
You can read the detailed review of the device here.
| Pros | Cons |
| Sleek design | Camera struggles in lowlight |
| Great daylight cameras | Comes with Android 13 |
| Solid battery backup |
Realme 12 Pro 5G
- Price: Starting at Rs 23,999
- Display: 6.7-inch 120Hz FHD+ curved AMOLED display
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC
- RAM and Storage: Up to 8GB RAM + 256GB storage
- Cameras: 50MP + 32MP + 8MP triple rear camera, 16MP front camera
- Battery: 5,000mAh battery with 67W charging
While the Realme 12 Pro offers good performance, it is not its strongest suit. The Realme 12 Pro’s telephoto camera enables you to capture some incredible pictures. The Realme 12 Pro features a comprehensive camera system, fast charging speeds, and a unique design.
You can read the detailed review of the device here.
| Pros | Cons |
| Premium luxury watch design | The processor could be better |
| Vibrant curved AMOLED display | Low peak brightness level |
| Impressive 32MP telephoto lens | |
| Fast charging speed |
POCO X6 Pro
- Price: Starting at Rs 25,999
- Display: 6.67-inch 120Hz 1.5K AMOLED display
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra SoC
- RAM and Storage: Up to 12GB RAM + 512GB storage
- Cameras: 64MP + 8MP + 2MP triple rear camera, 16MP front camera
- Battery: 5,000mAh battery with 67W charging
The POCO X6 Pro is an excellent choice for power users. Its flat AMOLED panel is one of the best in the segment, and the smartphone offers excellent battery backup paired with quick charging speeds. The POCO X6 Pro offers a substantially better performance output, charging speeds, and a higher storage variant compared to the Samsung Galaxy M55.
You can read the detailed review of the device here.
| Pros | Cons |
| Striking design | UI needs refinement |
| Impressive display | Cameras could have been better |
| Powerful performance | |
| Capable stereo speakers |
Honor X9b
- Price: Starting at Rs 25,999
- Display: 6.78-inch 120Hz 1.5K curved AMOLED display
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC
- RAM and Storage: Up to 8GB RAM + 256GB storage
- Cameras: 108MP + 5MP + 2MP triple rear camera, 16MP front camera
- Battery: 5,800mAh battery with 35W charging
The Honor X9b might fit your bill if you are in the market for something durable, stylish, and with a big battery for under Rs 30,000. The smartphone provides a respectable viewing experience, a big battery, a terrific display and a premium design.
| Pros | Cons |
| Premium design with shatterproof display | Takes over 2 hours to charge completely |
| Immersive display | Cameras could be better |
| Great battery life |
