Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB

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  • Design
    Design18
  • Rear Camera
    Rear Camera15
  • Front Camera
    Front Camera4
  • 360° View
    360° View
  • UI Screenshot
    UI Screenshot17
  • Videos
    Videos1

Key Specs

Android v15
Performance
(Very Good)
Samsung Exynos 1580
Octa core (2.9 GHz, Single Core + 2.6 GHz, Tri core + 1.9 GHz, Quad core)
8 GB / 12 GB RAM
Display
(Excellent)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm); Super AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
Gorilla Glass Protection
Bezel-less with punch-hole display
Rear Camera
(Very Good)
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Triple Camera Setup
  • 50 MP (upto 10x Digital Zoom) Wide Angle Primary Camera
  • 12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
  • 5 MP Macro Camera
LED Flash
4k @30fps Video Recording
Front Camera
(Excellent)
12 MP Wide Angle Lens
4k @30 fps Video Recording
Battery
(Excellent)
5000 mAh
45W Super Fast Charging; USB Type-C port
General
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
5G Supported
128 GB / 256 GB internal storage, Non Expandable
Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
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Expert Review Summary

In it’s segment, this phone is among

Expert Rating:

7.9/10

Ashish Kumar
by  Ashish Kumar , 12 Mar 2025
Assistant Editor with 6+ years in tech, reviewed 50+ gadgets.
  • Pros
  • Durable design
  • Capable camera setup
  • AI tools for cameras
  • Long term software support
  • Cons
  • Thermal efficiency could have been better
  • Not ideal for power users
  • Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A56 successfully brings premium features to a more affordable price bracket, offering a stylish design, a capable camera system, and long-term software support. While it may not be the best choice for gaming enthusiasts, it excels in everyday use, content consumption, and photography.

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Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB Specifications

General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

General

Launch Date March 2, 2025 (Official)
Operating System Android v15
OS Updates 6 Years
Security Updates 6 Years
Custom UI Samsung One UI

Performance

(Very Good)
Chipset Samsung Exynos 1580
CPU Octa core (2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520)
Architecture 64 bit
Fabrication 4 nm
Graphics (GPU) Xclipse 540
RAM 8 GB / 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5
Performance Test Results icon
AnTuTu Score 919,985
Bootup Time 19.0 s
Gaming Test Results icon
GFX Score 5,930.0
Battery Drain 6.0 %
Heating 28.1 %
Benchmark Screenshots

Display

(Excellent)
UI Screenshots

Design

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Rear Camera

(Very Good)
Rear Camera Samples

Front Camera

(Excellent)
Resolution
CameraMPApertureLens Features
Primary12 MPf/2.2Wide Angle
Autofocus No
Flash No
Camera Features Fixed Focus
Video Recording 3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
Front Camera Samples

Battery

(Excellent)
Capacity 5000 mAh
Battery Type Li-ion
Quick Charging Yes, 45W Super Fast Charging, 65% in 30 minutes
Battery Test Results icon
Battery Life (PC Mark) 10h 04m
Charging Time (20% to 100%) 1h 8m 1s

Storage

Internal Storage 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage Type UFS 3.1
External Storage No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s) Dual SIM
SIM Type SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support 5G, 4G
VoLTE Yes
SIM 1 5G bands, 4G bands
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Bands Features
5G bandsFDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G bandsTD-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)
SIM 2 5G bands, 4G bands
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Bands Features
5G bandsFDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G bandsTD-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)
SAR Value Head: 1.325 W/kg
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v5.3
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers Yes
Audio Jack USB Type-C
Audio Features Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type Optical
Other Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB Key Highlights

Processor Samsung Exynos 1580
RAM & Storage 8 GB RAM + 128 GB
8 GB RAM + 256 GB
12 GB RAM + 256 GB
Display 6.7", 1080 x 2340 Resolution
Rear Camera 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP
Front Camera 12 MP
Battery 5000 mAh

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