Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs Motorola Edge 70

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs Motorola Edge 70 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: Motorola Edge 70 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 4,131, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G scores 3,877, making Motorola Edge 70 the better performer.

Display: Both Samsung Galaxy A56 5G and Motorola Edge 70 offer the same screen size of 6.7 inches, but Samsung Galaxy A56 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Motorola Edge 70's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A56 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A56 5G and Motorola Edge 70 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Motorola Edge 70 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G offers 12 MP, making Motorola Edge 70 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Motorola Edge 70 delivers longer battery life with 11h 13m, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G delivers 10h 04m, making Motorola Edge 70 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Motorola Edge 70 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G offers 128 GB, making Motorola Edge 70 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: Motorola Edge 70 receives a higher expert rating of 8.3 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G is rated 7.5.

User Rating: Motorola Edge 70 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has a rating of 4.3.

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G

₹31,999

@ Amazon

Motorola Edge 70

₹28,849

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

86%

88%

Release Date

02 Mar, 2025

23 Dec, 2025

Performance


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

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Super AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1220x2712 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP Macro Camera	N/A

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5000 mAh	5000 mAh
45W Super Fast Charging	68W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.5/10

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8.3/10

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Pros

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

Exceptionally slim and lightweight
Satisfactory cameras
One day battery life
Decent performance

Cons

Thermal efficiency could have been better
Power users may want more

Ocassionally choppy videos
Poor speakers

User Ratings

4.3/5

(1,107 ratings)

4.4/5

(5,295 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

919,985 AnTuTu Score	1,402,932 AnTuTu Score
10h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)	11h 13m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Mar 02, 2025

(Official)

Dec 15, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

6 Years

3 Years

Security Updates

6 Years

4 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1580

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Xclipse 540

Adreno 722

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X

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

1,402,932

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s

18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

9.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

28.1 %

24.2 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

Super AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1220x2712 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1900 nits

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

1600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi

446 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.64 %

91.22 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

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 %

94.6 %

Design

Height

162.1 mm

159.9 mm

Width

77.4 mm

74.3 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm

5.99 mm

Weight

198 grams

159 grams

Build Material

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Back: Silicone Vegan Leather

Water Resistance

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

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 Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size 2.0µm pixel size

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

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 1.28µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

6150 x 8150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

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

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Smile detection

Video Recording

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

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Flash

Yes

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

N/A	Up to 40 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Super Fast Charging 65% in 30 minutes

Yes 68W Turbo Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A	Yes 15W 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

11h 13m

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

1h 8m 1s

0h 44m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

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) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)