Samsung Galaxy A55 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

6.6 inches
6.6 inches

Resolution:

2400 x 1080 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI
2400 x 1080 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI

Technology:

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Refresh rate:

120Hz
120Hz

Screen-to-body:

84.30 %

Peak brightness:

550 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Exynos 1480 (5 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 4x 2.7GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core

GPU:

Yes
Yes

RAM:

8GB
8GB

Internal storage:

128GB
128GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC
microSDXC

OS:

Android (14)
Android (14)

Device type:

Smartphone
Smartphone

Battery

Capacity:

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable

Charging:

Fast charging
Fast charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 25.0W
Wired: 25.0W

PhoneArena battery tests:

Battery Life Estimate:

6h 36m

Browsing:

17h 7m

Video:

8h 15m

Gaming:

9h 39m

Full Charge:

1h 26m

Charge in 30 min:

47%

Camera

Rear:

Triple camera
Triple camera

Main camera:

50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8; Sensor size: 1/1.56"; Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Aperture size: F1.8; Sensor size: 1/1.56"; Pixel size: 1.0 μm

Second camera:

12 MP (Ultra-wide)
12 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Sensor size: 1/3.06"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F2.2; Sensor size: 1/3.06"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Third camera:

5 MP (Macro)
5 MP (Macro)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4
Aperture size: F2.4

Flash:

LED
LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)

Front:

32 MP
12 MP

Video capture:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)

Design

Dimensions:

6.34 x 3.05 x 0.00 inches (161.1 x 77.4 8.2 mm)

Weight:

7.51 oz (213.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass); Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass); Frame: Plastic

Resistance:

Yes; IP67
Water, Dust; IP67

Biometrics:

In-screen fingerprint
In-screen fingerprint

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Cellular

5G:

5G Ready
5G Ready

Data Speed:

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s

Dual SIM:

Shared with microSD
Shared with microSD

SIM type:

Nano SIM, eSIM
Nano SIM, eSIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

No 3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.3
5.3

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax(Wi-Fi 6); Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax(Wi-Fi 6); Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible)
Type-C (reversible)

Features:

Charging
Charging

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Other:

NFC
NFC

Buyers information

Price:

$ 489

Availability

Officially announced:

Mar 11, 2024
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