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Samsung Galaxy A56

Released

The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a phone from March 2025 with a 6.7" Super AMOLED display, the Exynos 1580 and a 5,000 mAh battery. It weighs 198 g and is 7.4 mm thick. Samsung promised 6 years of OS updates, which run until around March 2031.

Launched
Mar 2025
Screen
6.7"
Chipset
Exynos 1580
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
198 g
OS updates to
2031

Compare the Samsung Galaxy A56

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  • Samsung Galaxy A56162.2 × 77.5 × 7.4 mm
  • Bank card for scale (85.6 × 54 mm)

Full specifications

LaunchSamsung Galaxy A56
AnnouncedMarch 2, 20251
BodySamsung Galaxy A56
Size162.2 × 77.5 × 7.4 mm
Thickness7.4 mm
Weight198 g
FrameSolid metal frame
BackCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Water resistanceIP67
ColoursAwesome Pink, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive, Awesome Lightgray
DisplaySamsung Galaxy A56
Size6.7"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution1080 × 2340
Refresh rate120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits?
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance and softwareSamsung Galaxy A56
ChipsetExynos 1580
CPUOcta-core (1x2.9 GHz & 3x2.6 GHz & 4x1.9 GHz)1
Process4 nm
Ships withAndroid
OS updates6 years (to Mar 2031)
Security updates6 years (to Mar 2031)
MemorySamsung Galaxy A56
RAM8 GB / 12 GB
Storage128 GB / 256 GB
Card slotNo1
CamerasSamsung Galaxy A56
Rear50 MP Main, OIS 12 MP Ultrawide 5 MP Macro
Main camera50 MP
Optical zoomNone
Front12 MP
VideoUHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps
BatterySamsung Galaxy A56
Capacity5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W1
ConnectivitySamsung Galaxy A56
5GYes
Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz
BluetoothBluetooth v5.3
NFCYes
USBUSB Type-C, USB 2.0
Headphone jackNo
eSIMYes
FeaturesSamsung Galaxy A56
FingerprintOn-screen, optical1
Stereo speakersYes

Sources

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