Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs vivo V60

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs vivo V60 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A56 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.9 GHz, while vivo V60 runs at 2.8 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A56 5G the better performer.

Display: vivo V60 offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G offers 6.7 inches, making vivo V60 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to vivo V60's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A56 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A56 5G and vivo V60 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo V60 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G offers 12 MP, making vivo V60 better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo V60 delivers longer battery life with 12h 42m, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G delivers 10h 04m, making vivo V60 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A56 5G and vivo V60 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: vivo V60 receives a higher expert rating of 7.9 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G is rated 7.5.

User Rating: vivo V60 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has a rating of 4.3.

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G

₹34,999

@ Amazon

vivo V60

₹37,999

@ Flipkart

Summary

Release Date

02 Mar, 2025

19 Aug, 2025

06 May, 2026

Performance


Samsung Exynos 1580	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.9 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
Super AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2392 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
5 MP Macro Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	6500 mAh	6500 mAh
45W Super Fast Charging	90W Flash Charging	90W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.5/10

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7.9/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

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Pros

Durable design
Capable camera setup
AI tools for cameras
Long term software support

Slim, lightweight design
Feature-rich Zeiss cameras
Long-lasting battery
Extended software support

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Thermal efficiency could have been better
Power users may want more

Average low-light cameras
Contrast-heavy skin tones
Chipset lags behind competitors

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.3/5

(1,074 ratings)

4.5/5

(4,021 ratings)

4.4/5

(109 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

919,985 AnTuTu Score	1,006,885 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
10h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)	12h 42m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹34,999 @ Amazon	₹37,999 @ Flipkart	₹79,999 @ Amazon
₹38,999 @ Samsung Shop	Not Available in any other store	Not Available in any other store

Video

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General

Launch Date

Mar 02, 2025

(Official)

Aug 12, 2025

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

6 Years

4 Year

5 Year

Security Updates

6 Years

6 Year

7 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Funtouch OS

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1580

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A710 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Xclipse 540

Adreno 722

Adreno 829

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

919,985

1,006,885

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s

18.0 s

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

4.0 %

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

28.1 %

13.9 %

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

Super AMOLED

AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1900 nits

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

1500 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi

388 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.64 %

87.92 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Yes

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

87.8 %

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

162.1 mm

163.53 mm

150.83 mm

Width

77.4 mm

76.96 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm

7.53 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

198 grams

192 grams

191 grams

Build Material

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Back: Mineral Glass Plastic

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 120 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size IMX906 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX766 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3.06" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera73 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Smart Aura Light

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording
Bokeh portrait video
Vlog Mode

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Best In Class

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Super Fast Charging 65% in 30 minutes

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

10h 04m

12h 42m

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 8m 1s

0h 47m 0s

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

N/A

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)