- Screen: 6.7 inches Super AMOLED 1080 x 2340 pixels
- SoC: Samsung Exynos 1580
- Camera: 50 megapixels
- Battery: 5000 mAh
- OS: Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
- Weight: 198 g (6.98 oz)
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Expert Verdict
A premium Samsung Galaxy A56 5G smartphone with strong display (86/100). Suited for flagship-tier daily use and demanding tasks.
Review
Display
86
Camera
61
Performance
54
Gaming
33
Battery
79
Connectivity
76
QuickComparison Score
67
Pros
- Excellent display
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity
- Water resistant (IP67)
Cons
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
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Full Specifications
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 1200 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 1900 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus Plus |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.60% |
| Display features | #NAME? |
| Display tests | — |
| RGB color space | 99.10% |
| PWM | 120 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
| Peak brightness test (auto) | 1222 nits |
Design and Build
| Height | 162.2 mm (6.39 inches) |
|---|---|
| Width | 77.5 mm (3.05 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm (0.29 inches) |
| Weight | 198 g (6.98 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP67 |
| Rear material | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Green, Pink |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Good (3.19/5) |
| Drop resistance | Excellent (A) · 270 drops |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.60% |
Performance
Chipset specifications of the Apple iPhone 17
| SoC | — |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
| Max clock | 2900 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.95 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 2.9 GHz: Cortex-A720 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes |
| GPU | — |
| Graphics | — |
| GPU shading units | — |
| GPU clock | — |
| FLOPS | — |
Benchmarks
Benchmark results of the Apple iPhone 17
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1355
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
3871
Compute Score (GPU)
6865
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1245065
GPU
293715
Memory
171627
UX
294110
Total Score
1245065
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
641
Stability
97%
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Memory
| RAM | — |
|---|---|
| Ram Size | 6 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 |
| Channels | 2 |
| Storage | — |
| Storage size | — |
| Storage type | — |
| Memory Card | — |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
|---|---|
| OS updates | 6 years |
| Security updates | 6 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
|---|---|
| Max charge power | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Reverse charging | No |
| Bypass charging | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (65% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:13 hr |
| Battery cycles | 2000 cycles |
| Battery life tests | — |
| Web browsing | 11:28 hr |
| Watching video | 19:50 hr |
| Gaming | 04:53 hr |
| Standby | 131 hr |
| General battery life | 28:42 hr |
Main Camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels |
|---|---|
| Image resolution | 12 MP |
| Zoom | Digital |
| Flash | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 123° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 12 MP 3) Macro: 5 MP |
| Camera features | #NAME? |
| Standard lens | — |
| Image resolution | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | — |
| Sensor | Sony IMX258 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital |
| Ultra-wide lens | — |
| Image resolution | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | — |
| Sensor | Sony IMX258 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital |
Selfie Camera
| Megapixels | 12 megapixels |
|---|---|
| Image resolution | — |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | — |
| Sensor | Samsung S5K3LC |
| Pixel size | — |
| Autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi features | #NAME? |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 |
| USB features | #NAME? |
| DisplayPort | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| Network | — |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No |
| 3G network | UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| 4G network | LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500), B66(AWS-3) |
| 5G support | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo |
|---|---|
| Headphone audio jack | No |
| FM radio | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Speakers test | — |
| Max loudness | 87.7 dB |
Other
| Category | Mid-range |
|---|---|
| Announced | 25-Mar |
| Release date | 25-Mar |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $499 |
| Sensors | #NAME? |
| Bundled charger | Not included |
