Samsung Galaxy A56

Released 2025, March 10
198g, 7.4mm thickness
Android 15, up to 6 major upgrades, One UI 7
128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
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6.7"
1080x2340 pixels
50MP
2160p
6-12GB RAM
Exynos 1580
5000mAh
45W

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
	5G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
		2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
	Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch	Announced	2025, March 02
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2025, March 10

Body	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	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
	SIM	· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
		IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display	Type	Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
	Size	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm² (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5

Platform	OS	Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
	Chipset	Exynos 1580 (4 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
	GPU	Xclipse 540

Memory	Card slot	No
	Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
		UFS 3.1

Main Camera	Triple	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
	Features	Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera	Single	12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (regional availability), 10-bit HDR

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
	NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
		Virtual Proximity Sensing

Battery	Type	5000 mAh
	Charging	45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min

Misc	Colors	Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray
	Models	SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660, SM-A566U, SM-A566U1, SM-A566W, SM-A566S
	SAR	1.32 W/kg (head)
	SAR EU	0.61 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
	Price	$ 350.00 / C$ 394.00 / £ 254.00 / € 280.00 / ₹ 40,999

Our Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 908689 (v10) GeekBench: 3899 (v6) 3DMark: 1332 (Wild Life Extreme)
	Display	1213 nits max brightness (measured)
	Loudspeaker	-26.2 LUFS (Good)
	Battery	Active use score 12:08h

EU LABEL	Energy	Class B
	Battery	44:34h endurance, 2000 cycles
	Free fall	Class A (270 falls)
	Repairability	Class C

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Samsung Galaxy A56 - user opinions and reviews

Anonymous
n7c
30 Mar 2026

A56 EE (Enterprise Edition) for 7 years of security updates—instead of only 6. Or maybe not if the price difference is too steep, but I have seen the EE at prices that were close to the regular edition. I got the EE 128GB 8GB RAM at € 269 last year. ...

Anonymous
XR3
29 Mar 2026

Don't buy right now A57 because surely the price will drop quickly. Waiting maximum 3 months . Or buy S25 FE more powerful and S Hi Class not A midrange class

Anonymous
mG5
27 Mar 2026

A56 is definitely the better choice if you look at the price and hardware compared to the A57. We don't know what your current Samsung phone is and what your budget is, the S25 and S25 FE would be a better option than the A57. You should take a ...

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