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  • Avg. price: ~£110
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.6 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP

itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.6

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.5

Technical Score

10.0%

8.0

User score

Good
6.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.6

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

5.9

Camera

15.0%

5.7

Display

15.0%

7.3

Battery

10.0%

7.3

Software

10.0%

6.4

Connectivity

4.0%

5.2

Audio

3.0%

8.0

Design

Good
8.0

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.2

User reviews

30.0%

7.5

Popularity

User score:
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4.1
(336)

(Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

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    Best prices

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.6

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    5.9

    Camera

    15.0%

    5.7

    Display

    15.0%

    7.3

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.3

    Software

    10.0%

    6.4

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    5.2

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.0

    Design

    6.5
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 6.47 points, which is lower than 80.6% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.2

    User reviews

    30.0%

    7.5

    Popularity

    User score:
    amazon
    4.1
    (336)

    (Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

    8.0
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a user score of 7.99 points, which is lower than 72.3% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    7.5
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 7.5 points, which is higher than 61% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.6

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.9

    Price

    8.0
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8 points, which is higher than 54.7% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    itel
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Unisoc T606
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) uses the Unisoc T606 processor model which is slower than processors in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to processors in 3.4% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    1.6 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) is 1.6 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 95% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.4% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 13
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 13
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 13
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 13 which is older than that found in 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 16.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP MP which is lower than that of 71.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.6 & f/
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.6 & f/ which is wider than that of 91% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    20.5 mm²
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 20.5 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 76.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 12.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.64 µm
    1.28 binned
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.64 µm which is smaller than in 75.1% of smartphones and equal to the size in 18.6% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.6 inches
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.6 inches which is smaller than the screens of 62.9% of smartphones and equal to those of 4.9% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    720 x 1640 px
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a screen resolution of 720 x 1640 px which is lower than that of 77.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    267 ppi
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 267 ppi which is lower than that of 86.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.5% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    90 Hz
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz which is lower than in 65.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 18.9% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5000 mAh
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    45 W
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 45 W which is faster than in 57.1% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 6.6% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

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    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) includes an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    164 mm
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a height of 164 mm which is taller than 56.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    75 mm
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a width of 75 mm which is narrower than 68.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.3% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8 mm
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 8 mm which is thinner than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.9% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    187 g
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) weighs 187 g which is lighter than 73.1% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 2.4% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    98400 cm³
    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 98400 cm³ which is larger than 54.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.3% of smartphones.
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    itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Wider main camera aperture
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.6 & f/ vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.6 & f/ vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .f/1.6 & f/ vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • 66.7% lower TDP
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
      What it is: The amount of heat a processor is expected to generate under typical use, measured in watts. It helps determine cooling requirements.
      When it matters: When you are concerned about how much heat the device generates under load.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >9 W

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.10 W vs 6 W
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
      Aivana Chat GPT Assistant, AI Dual Camera, AI Optimization charging
      What it is: This level indicates how advanced the phone's on-device AI processing is, from basic assistance to more autonomous agentic tasks. A higher level usually enables faster, more private features such as live translation, writing help, and smarter photo edits without relying entirely on cloud processing.
      When it matters: When you travel or work in multiple languages and want instant translation, summarization, or writing help even with weak signal, this level determines how capable those on-device AI tools are.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.productivity vs fundamental
    • 42.7% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1122 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
      What it is: A synthetic benchmark that measures battery life by simulating continuous productivity tasks until depletion.
      When it matters: When you want to compare battery endurance under continuous productivity workloads.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >800

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1122 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.1122 min vs 786 min
    • Has FM radio
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
      What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
      When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

      Importance: LOW

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
      What it is: A flash module combining cool and warm colored LEDs to produce more natural skin tones and accurate color balance.
      When it matters: When you want flash photos with more natural skin tones and accurate colors.

      Importance: LOW

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
      What it is: The count of individual Light Emitting Diodes used in the camera flash module, often to provide brighter light or better color balance.
      When it matters: When you need brighter, more even illumination for your photos in dark settings.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥2

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.2 vs 1
    • 66.7% lower TDP
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.6 & f/ vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • 42.7% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1122 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    • 36.4% faster charging speed
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (45 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • Has FM radio
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 4.7% lighter
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (187 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 1 mm narrower
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (75 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 0.3 mm thinner
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.

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    Design
    • Worse processor
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc T606 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 2x larger process node
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 41.8% slower memory speed
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1600 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 60.6% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (371 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • 45.1% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (1,391 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • 31.6% slower GPU clock
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (650 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • 33.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (1.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 75% less L3 cache
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller L3 cache than the average smartphone (1024 KB vs 4096 KB). The average smartphone has an L3 cache of 4096 KB.
    • 50% lower memory bandwidth
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (12.8 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • Lower CPU base clock speed
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (2x 1.6 GHz & 6x 1.6 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • Lacks focus mode
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • Lacks instant markup
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Older Android version
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 13 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • 35.9% smaller main camera sensor area
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (20.5 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (50 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • 0.16 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
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    • Worse main camera video quality
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 15.40x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • No 5G connectivity
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No gyroscope
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average smartphone does. 84.3% of smartphones feature a gyroscope.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • No compass
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not have a compass, the average smartphone does. 93.3% of smartphones include a built-in compass.
    • Inferior display type
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 39.4% lower screen brightness
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (400 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 32.4% lower pixel density
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (267 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Lower screen resolution
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (720x 1640 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x 2400 px .
    • 0.07 inches smaller screen size
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • No aptX HD
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No LDAC support
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • Inferior display type
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • No 5G connectivity
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • Worse processor
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc T606 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
      What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
      When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

      Importance: HIGH

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc T606 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).Unisoc T606 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
    • 2x larger process node
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <6 nm

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.12 nm vs 6 nm
    • 41.8% slower memory speed
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1600 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
      What it is: The rate at which the device’s RAM can transfer data, measured in MHz or GB/s.
      When it matters: When you need faster app loading times and snappier overall system responsiveness.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >3200 MHz

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1600 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.1600 MHz vs 2750 MHz
    • 39.4% lower screen brightness
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (400 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
      What it is: The highest sustained brightness level the screen can achieve to remain visible under direct sunlight.
      When it matters: When you need to read your screen clearly under direct sunlight.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >800 nits

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (400 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.400 nits vs 660 nits
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.90 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 60.6% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (371 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
      What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
      When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >1500

      itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (371 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.371 vs 942
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    What customers like about itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Fast 45W charging, a rarity in this budget segment
    • Premium design with a vegan leather finish option
    • Smooth 90Hz refresh rate on the display
    • Generous storage options, with models offering up to 256GB
    • Strong battery life from the 5000mAh cell
    • Good camera performance in daylight conditions

    What customers dislike about itel P55 Plus (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Average display resolution limited to 720p (HD+)
    • Low peak brightness makes outdoor visibility difficult under direct sunlight
    • Underwhelming low-light and nighttime photography performance
    • Budget Unisoc T606 processor struggles with heavy 3D gaming
    • Lack of long-term software update support and security patches
    • Presence of bloatware and occasional ads in the OS

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