Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Specs

Description

The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G comes with 6.7-inch display and Exynos 158 processor.

Pros

  • High refresh rate (120Hz)
  • 5G ready
  • High screen-to-body ratio (87.64 %)
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Display

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Size: 6.7-inch
Resolution: 2340 x 1080 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI
Technology: Super AMOLED
Refresh rate: 120Hz
Screen-to-body: 87.64 %
Peak brightness: 1900 cd/m2 (nit)
Features: HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip: Samsung Exynos 1580
Processor: Octa-core, 1x 2.9GHz + 3x 2.6GHz + 4x 1.9GHz
GPU: Xclipse 540
RAM: 8GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage: 128GB (UFS 3.1), not expandable
OS: Android (15), One UI
Device type: Smartphone

Battery

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Capacity: 5000 mAh
Type: Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging: Fast charging
Max charge speed: Wired: 45.0W

Camera

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Rear: Triple camera
Main camera: 50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
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: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Front: 12 MP
Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Dimensions: 6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 inches
(162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm)
thickness with camera 0.35 inches (8.9 mm)
Weight: 6.98 oz (198.0 g)
Materials: Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance: Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics: Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys: Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors: Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray

Cellular

5G: Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD): 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), 41(2600+)
3G: Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed: LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type: Dual Nano SIM + eSIM

Multimedia

Headphones: No 3.5mm jack
Speakers: Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring: Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s): Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth: 5.3
Wi-Fi: 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB: Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features: Charging, OTG
Location: GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other: NFC

Buyers information

MSRP: $ 499

Availability

Officially announced: Mar 01, 2025
Scheduled release: (Official) Mar 27, 2025
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Alternative variants

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
With 256GB internal storage
Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage: 256GB
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Differences from the main variant:
RAM: 12GB
Internal storage: 256GB

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