Head to head

Samsung Galaxy M55 vs Tecno Camon Air

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Samsung Galaxy M55 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 79 against 72 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Tecno Camon Air still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Samsung Galaxy M55 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 99,999 against PKR 120,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Samsung Galaxy M55 takes it by 7.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Samsung Galaxy M55 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Samsung Galaxy M55 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Camon Air leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Samsung Galaxy M55 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Samsung Galaxy M55 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Samsung Galaxy M55 costs PKR 21,000 less.
  • Tecno Camon Air packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Samsung Galaxy M55 offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy M55 if…

you care most about performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Camon Air if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy M55 Tecno Camon Air
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 99,999 Cheaper PKR 120,999
Design & build
Release date April 8, 2024 September 2, 2026
Dimensions 163.9 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm 162.8 x 77.7 x 6.4 mm
Weight 180 g 167 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance
Display
Screen size 6.7-inch 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels(~385 PPI 1224 × 2720 pixels Better
Panel type Super AMOLED Plus 120Hz up to 1000 nits AMOLED 144Hz Always-on display, 2160Hz PWM dimming
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4nm) MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate
CPU Octa-core Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 644 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 14, One UI 6.1 Android 16 HiOS 16.3
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB Better 8GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot (Memory Card Support Up to 1TB) No
Camera
Main camera 50MP f/1.8 Wide + 8MP f/2.2 Ultrawide + 2MP f/2.4 Macro, PDAF, OIS, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash
Selfie camera 50MP f/2.4 Wide, HDR Better 32 MP, f/2.5, wide-angle lens
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps; OIS + VDIS; Slow Motion 240fps@HD 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better
Wired charging 45W Wired, Super Fast Charging 2.0 45W wired fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby, Hybrid SIM slot (SIM 2 / microSD) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Dual-band, Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Fingerprint (under-display)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Samsung Galaxy M55 or Tecno Camon Air?

Samsung Galaxy M55 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 7.5 points. It wins on performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Camon Air can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Samsung Galaxy M55 and Tecno Camon Air in Pakistan?

Samsung Galaxy M55 is listed at PKR 99,999 and Tecno Camon Air at PKR 120,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy M55 cheaper by PKR 21,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Samsung Galaxy M55 or Tecno Camon Air?

Samsung Galaxy M55 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy M55 or Tecno Camon Air?

Tecno Camon Air leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy M55 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Camon Air a 6000 mAh cell, with 45W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy M55 or Tecno Camon Air?

Samsung Galaxy M55 is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy M55 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4nm) while Tecno Camon Air runs the MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.