Samsung Galaxy M56 with six years of OS updates launched in India: price, specifications

Published On: 17 Apr, 2025

Samsung Galaxy M56 5G has been launched in India officially. This comes as a follow-up to the Galaxy M55. The phone ships with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus for screen durability, AI features, and improved low-light photography. The new Galaxy M56 will also get six years of Android upgrades and security patches. Here are the complete specifications and price details.

Samsung Galaxy M56 price in India, sale

Samsung Galaxy M56 price in India starts at Rs 24,999, including offers for the 8GB/128GB model.
The sale of the phone starts on April 23rd at 12 pm IST via the Amazon and Samsung website.
The company is offering a Rs 3,000 flat instant bank discount with HDFC credit and debit cards.
The phone comes in Light Green and Black colour options.

Model	Price	Offer
8GB + 128GB	Rs 24,999*	Including Rs 3,000 bank discount
8GB + 256GB	Rs 27,999*	Including Rs 3,000 bank discount

Samsung Galaxy M56 specifications, features

Display: The Samsung M56 5G sports a 6.7-inch FHD+ super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 1,200 nits high brightness mode, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Vision Booster, and 36 percent slimmer bezels.
Processor: The handset is powered by the in-house Exynos 1480 processor.
Memory: 8GB LPDDR5x RAM and 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 internal storage, which is further expandable via a microSD card.
OS: Android 15 OS with One UI 7 custom skin out of the box. It comes with AI features like AI Eraser, Edit Suggestions, and Image Clipper. The company is promising 6 years of OS and Android security patch upgrades.
Cameras: The Samsung Galaxy M56 features a 50MP primary camera, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro lens. We get a 12MP lens on the front for selfies.
Connectivity: 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth, dual-band Wi-Fi, GPS, and a USB type-C port for charging.
Battery: The Samsung Galaxy M56 packs a 5,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging support.
The phone measures 7.2mm in thickness and weighs 180 grams.

What’s new on the Samsung Galaxy M56?

The Samsung Galaxy M56, as said, is a successor to the Galaxy M55. The new model comes with a super AMOLED display compared to the regular AMOLED panel on the predecessor. We also get the Corning Gorilla Glass Victus layer. While the triple rear camera setup remains unchanged, the front camera is downgraded from 50MP lens to 12MP sensor on the Galaxy M56. The Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset is replaced with the in-house Exynos 1480 SoC.