General Mobile GM 8 Go vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Specs Comparison

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General Mobile GM 8 Go	Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
3500 mAh	5000 mAh
5.5-inch · 1440 x 720 px	6.6-inch · 2400 x 1080 px
13 MP Main · 5 MP Selfie	50 MP Main · 32 MP Selfie
16GB	8GB · 128GB
	Released · Mar 20, 2024
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Display

Size
5.5-inch	6.6-inch
Resolution
1440 x 720 px, 293 PPI	2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
	120Hz
Screen-to-body
73.65 %	84.30 %
Colors
16 777 216
Peak brightness
	550 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek MT6739	Exynos 1480 (5 nm)
Processor
Quad-core, 1500 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit	Octa-core, 4x 2.7GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
PowerVR GE8100	Yes
RAM
	8GB
Internal storage
16GB	128GB
Storage expansion
	microSDXC
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo)	Android (14)
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
3500 mAh	5000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
	Fast charging
Max charge speed
	Wired: 25.0W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

6h 36min

Browsing

17h 7min

Video

8h 15min

Gaming

9h 39min

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.0 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	50 MP (OIS, Autofocus) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
	12 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
	5 MP (Macro) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
	LED
Video recording
Yes Features: Video calling, Video sharing	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Front
5 MP	32 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

132

Overall

140

Photo

123

Video

Design

Dimensions
5.91 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches (150 x 70.5 x 8.59 mm)	6.34 x 3.05 x 0.00 inches (161.1 x 77.4 8.2 mm)
Weight
5.36 oz(152.0 g)	7.51 oz(213.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Cellular

5G
	Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s)	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
	Nano SIM, eSIM
VoLTE
Yes

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6) Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging	Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC

Buyers information

MSRP
	$ 489

Availability

Officially announced
	Mar 11, 2024

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage


Internal storage	256GB

With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage


RAM	12GB
Internal storage	256GB

Links

Full specifications
General Mobile GM 8 Go Specs	Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Specs
PhoneArena Review
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