Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
- 6.7 inches
- 5000 mAh
- 3 Camera
- Samsung Exynos 1580
- 8GB / 12GB RAM
- Android 15 (One UI 7.1)
Specifications
- General
Brand
Samsung
Model
Galaxy A56 5G
Model number
SM-A566B
Announcement
March 18, 2025
Launch
March 24, 2025
Availability
Yes
Prices
₹39,999, $449, £419
OS at launch
Android 15 (One UI 7.1)
UI
One UI 7.1
- Design
Dimensions
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in)
Weight
198 g / 6.98 oz
Build / Materials
Front - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Frame - Aluminum, Back - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Colors
Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive, Awesome Pink
Water resistance
Yes, IP67
Dust resistance
Yes (IP67)
Keys / Buttons
Right: Power Key, Volume Keys (Under-display Fingerprint)
- Display
Size
6.7 inches
Screen to body ratio
~87.7%
Technology
Super AMOLED (120Hz)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Pixel density
~385 ppi
Refresh rate
120Hz
Peak brightness
1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)
HDR support
Yes, HDR10+
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
AOD
Yes
Other features
120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate, HDR10+, Vision Booster
- Performance / Hardware
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 1580
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.60 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Xclipse 540
Fabrication
4 nm (Exynos 1580)
RAM
8GB / 12GB
RAM type
LPDDR5
Storage
128GB / 256GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Expansion
No
Cooling system
Yes, Advanced Vapor Chamber
Other features
Key Island Design, Samsung Knox Vault, Wi-Fi 6E, Stereo Speakers
- Camera
Rear / Back Camera
Number of camera
3
Lens types
Wide, Ultra wide, Macro
Megapixels
Wide - 50MP, Ultra Wide - 12MP, Macro - 5MP
Sensor size
Main 1/1.56", UW 1/3.06", Macro 1/5.0"
Aperture
f/1.8 (Wide), f/2.2 (Ultra Wide), f/2.4 (Macro)
OIS
Yes (Main)
Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Auto focus type
Yes, All-pixel PDAF
Camera features
Galaxy AI, Nightography, Super HDR, OIS
Video Recording
Maximum resolution
4K
Frame rates
4K @ 30/60fps; 1080p @ 30/60/120fps
Slowmotion
Yes
Cinematic mode
Yes (Portrait Video)
Front Camera
Megapixels
12MP
Aperture
f/2.2
Features
Nightography, 4K Video, Autofocus (Expected upgrade)
Video recording
4K @ 60fps
- Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Charging speed
45W Wired
Wireless charging
No
Wireless charging speed
No
Reverse wireless charging
No
Reverse wireless charging speed
Aperture
f/2.2
Video recording
4K @ 60fps
- Network & Connectivity
4G
Yes
5G
Yes
Dual SIM
Yes
eSIM
No
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth version
V 5.4
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
Yes
IR blaster
No
USB type
USB Type-C 2.0
OTG support
Yes
VoLTE
Yes
VoWiFi
Yes
- Sensors
Fingerprint
Yes (Under display, optical)
Accelerometer
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Ambient light
Yes
Compass
Yes
Barometer
No
Other sensors
-
- Audio & Multimedia
Loud speaker
Yes
Loud speaker type
Mono
Dolby atmos
Yes (Headphones only)
FM radio
No
3.5 mm jack
No
Vibration motor
Coin Motor
- Software Features
Updates
Yes
Update policy
Industry Standard
Gaming mode
Yes (Game Booster)
AI features
Yes (Circle to Search)
Customization
Yes
Security features
Fingerprint (Under display), Knox Vault
- SAR Values
SAR value head
0.87 W/kg
SAR value body
1.18 W/kg
- Pros & Cons
Pros
Powerful Exynos 1580 chipset, Faster 45W charging, Thinner bezels
Cons
No charger in the box, Virtual proximity sensor, Expected price increase
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