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Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB Specifications

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

Key Specs
RAM & Storage	8 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB 12 GB RAM + 256 GB
Processor	Samsung Exynos 1580
Rear Camera	50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP
Front Camera	12 MP
Battery	5000 mAh
Display	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

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

Speed Test (Antutu Score)

The higher, the better

Realme GT 7 Pro 2,810,079

OnePlus 13R 1,709,077

Google Mobile Pixel 9A 1,104,665

Vivo V60 1,006,885

Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB 919,985

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 919,985

Samsung Galaxy F54 5G 493,224

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Bootup Time

The lower, the better

Google Mobile Pixel 9A 9 s

Vivo X200 FE 16 s

Vivo V60 18 s

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 19 s

Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB 19 s

OnePlus 13R 20 s

Vivo V29 Pro 33 s

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Gaming Test Results icon

GFX Score	5,930.0
Battery Drain	6.0 %
Heating	28.1 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

GFX Score

The higher, the better

Xiaomi 13 Pro 7,526.0

Vivo V60 6,166.0

Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB 5,930.0

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 5,930.0

OnePlus 13R 3,724.0

Google Mobile Pixel 9A 3,720.0

Honor 200 Pro 3,648.0

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Battery Drain

The lower, the better

iQOO 11 5G 3 %

Vivo V60 4 %

Google Mobile Pixel 9A 5 %

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 6 %

OnePlus 13R 6 %

Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB 6 %

Motorola Razr 60 90 %

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Heating

The lower, the better

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 2.5 %

Google Mobile Pixel 9A 13.8 %

Vivo V60 13.9 %

OnePlus 13R 25.4 %

Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB 28.1 %

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 28.1 %

iQOO 12 5G 48.0 %

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Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Benchmark

Graphics Benchmark

Geekbench6 Benchmark

Featured

Display (Excellent)
Display Type	Super AMOLED
Screen Size	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Resolution	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Peak Brightness	1900 nits
HBM Brightness	1200 nits
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9
Pixel Density	385 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	87.64 %
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus Plus
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 %
UI Screenshots Lock Screen Home Screen Screen With Widgets Dialer Screen App Drawer Notification Panel Quick Settings Panel Settings Screen OS Version Storage Battery Camera On Camera Options Camera Modes Camera Settings Picture Size Options Video Size Options

Design
Height	162.1 mm
Width	77.4 mm
Thickness	7.4 mm
Weight	198 grams
Build Material	Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Water Resistance	Yes, Water resistant, IP67, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Ruggedness	Dust proof
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Rear Camera

(Very Good)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Aperture	Lens Features	Sensor Size	Pixel Size	Zoom
Primary	50 MP	f/1.8	Wide Angle	1/1.56"	1µm	upto 10x Digital Zoom
Secondary	12 MP	f/2.2	Ultra-Wide Angle	1/3.06"	1.12µm
Tertiary	5 MP	f/2.4	Macro

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 240 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Rear Camera Samples

Daylight / HDR Auto

Wide Angle

Max Zoom Supported 10x

Long Shot 10X

Long Shot 5X

Long Shot 3X

Long Shot 1X

High Res

Portrait Shot

Night Mode OFF

Night Mode ON

Close Up

Low Light

Low Light With Flash

Colour Variance

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Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB 50 MP

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Front Camera

(Very Good)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Aperture	Lens Features
Primary	12 MP	f/2.2	Wide Angle

Autofocus

Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Front Camera Samples

Selfie

Selfie Portrait

Selfie Low Light

Selfie Low Light With Flash

Battery

(Very Good)

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

Battery Life (PC Mark)

The higher, the better

OnePlus 12R 20 hrs

OnePlus 13R 14.7 hrs

Google Mobile Pixel 9A 13 hrs

Vivo V60 12.7 hrs

Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB 10.1 hrs

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 10.1 hrs

Honor 200 Pro 9.5 hrs

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Charging Time (20% to 100%)

The lower, the better

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra .2 hrs

Vivo V60 .8 hrs

OnePlus 13R .8 hrs

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 1.1 hrs

Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB 1.1 hrs

Google Mobile Pixel 9A 1.4 hrs

Oppo K13 Turbo Pro 3.3 hrs

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Storage
Internal Storage	128 GB / 256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1
Expandable 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 bands	FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
	TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / 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)

SIM 2

5G bands, 4G bands

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Bands	Features
5G bands	FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
	TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / 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)

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

Samsung Galaxy A56 256GB

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