Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,657, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G scores 3,877, making Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A56 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 offers 6.59 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A56 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A56 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A56 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 delivers longer battery life with 16h 00m, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G delivers 10h 04m, making Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G is rated 7.5.

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Summary

Spec Score

86%
89%

Release Date

02 Mar, 2025
19 Jun, 2026

Performance

Samsung Exynos 1580
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 2.9 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1268x2756 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
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
7540 mAh
45W Super Fast Charging
100W Hyper Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.5/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Durable design
  • Capable camera setup
  • AI tools for cameras
  • Long term software support
  • Premium build with class-leading durability
  • Bright, immersive display
  • Excellent gaming & overall performance
  • Massive battery & fast charging

Cons

  • Thermal efficiency could have been better
  • Power users may want more
  • Too many pre-installed apps
  • Thermal management needs improvement

User Ratings

4.3/5
(1,100 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

919,985
AnTuTu Score
2,135,669
AnTuTu Score
10h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 00m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Mar 02, 2025
(Official)
Jun 19, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v16

OS Updates

6 Years
N/A

Security Updates

6 Years
N/A

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1580
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra

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

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Xclipse 540
Mali-G720 MC8

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
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
2,135,669

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s
18.0 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
4,175

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

28.1 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1268x2756 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1900 nits
3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.64 %
89.81 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

87.8 %
88.7 %

Design

Height

162.1 mm
157.53 mm

Width

77.4 mm
75.19 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm
8.18 mm

Weight

198 grams
204 grams

Build Material

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
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 Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size IMX882
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3.06" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes 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
N/A

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera
20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

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

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh
7540 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Super Fast Charging 65% in 30 minutes
Yes 100W Hyper Charging 51% in 30 minutes

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
16h 00m

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

1h 8m 1s
0h 51m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1
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:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1)
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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 / N48 / N66 / 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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 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)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.325 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

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