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What it is
The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a mid-range 5G Android smartphone running Android 15. It comes with a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display, 8GB RAM, 256GB internal storage, and a 5000mAh battery. It ships in Graphite and supports Dual SIM via NanoSIM and eSIM.
Who it's for
A solid choice for business users or teams who need reliable 5G connectivity, a capable camera, and a large screen in a durable everyday device. The Gorilla Glass Victus+ screen and OIS-stabilised triple camera make it practical for both office and field use.
Why it's good
The 120Hz Super AMOLED panel is sharp and smooth at 385ppi — comfortable for long hours of use. The Exynos 1580 processor handles day-to-day workloads well. The triple rear camera system includes a 50MP main sensor with OIS and a 12MP ultrawide, plus 4K video recording. NFC, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, and GPS are all on board. The 5000mAh battery is sized to last a full working day without needing a charge.
When to choose it
Choose the Galaxy A56 when you need a dependable 5G smartphone with a strong camera, large display, and solid battery life — without going to flagship pricing. It's a practical everyday device for professionals and teams who need reliable hardware they can count on.
Specifications
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display number of colours | 16 million colours |
| Screen shape | Flat |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi |
| Display brightness | 1200 cd/m² |
| Display resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 17 cm (6.7") |
| Maximum refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Display glass type | Gorilla Glass |
| Gorilla Glass version | Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Brand specific technologies | Always-on display |
| Display technology marketing name | Super AMOLED |
| Processor | |
| Processor boost frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| Processor family | Samsung Exynos |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| Processor model | 1580 |
| Storage | |
| RAM capacity | 8 GB |
| User memory | 234.4 GB |
| Internal storage capacity | 256 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | Not supported |
| Camera | |
| Third rear camera sensor size | 1/5.0" |
| Third rear camera pixel size | 1.12 µm |
| Third rear camera field of view (FOV) angle | 78° |
| Fourth rear camera resolution (numeric) | 50 MP |
| Second rear camera sensor size | 1/3.0" |
| Second rear camera pixel size | 1.12 µm |
| Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle | 123° |
| Rear camera sensor size | 1/1.56" |
| Rear camera pixel size | 1 µm |
| Rear camera field of view (FOV) angle | 84° |
| Front camera sensor size | 1/3.2" |
| Front camera pixel size | 1.12 µm |
| Front camera field of view (FOV) angle | 81° |
| Rear camera flash | Yes |
| Third rear camera resolution (numeric) | 5 MP |
| Front camera type | Single camera |
| Rear camera type | Triple camera |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) | 50 MP |
| Second rear camera resolution (numeric) | 12 MP |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@30fps |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 12 MP |
| Rear camera aperture number | 1.8 |
| Second rear camera aperture number | 2.2 |
| Front camera aperture number | 2.2 |
| Auto focus | Yes |
| Digital zoom | 10x |
| Maximum frame rate | 30 fps |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Flash type | LED |
| Zoom capability | Yes |
| Video capture resolution (max) | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Night mode | Yes |
| Third rear camera aperture number | 2.4 |
| Image stabilizer type | Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) |
| Panorama | Yes |
| Portrait mode | Yes |
| Macro photography | Yes |
| Camera image formats supported | DNG, HEIF, JPEG |
| Slow motion rate | 240fps @HD |
| Slow motion mode | Yes |
| Network | |
| Mobile network generation | 5G |
| SIM card capability | Dual SIM |
| 3G bands supported | 2100,900,1900,850,1700 MHz |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| 2G standards | GSM |
| 3G standards | WCDMA |
| 4G standard | LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD |
| 4G bands supported | 2100,700,800,1900,850,1800,1500,2300,2600,900,1700,2500 MHz |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM + eSIM |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| 2G bands (primary SIM) | 850,1900,1800,900 MHz |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
| MIMO | Yes |
| 5G bands supported | 2100,700,800,850,1800,2600,900,1700,2300,2500,3700,3500 MHz |
| 5G data rate (max) | 2.33 Gbit/s |
| 4G data rate (max) | 1200 Mbit/s |
| Modulation | 1024-QAM |
| 5G standard | Sub6 TDD |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| GPS Performance | |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | No |
| USB connector type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Headphone connectivity | USB Type-C |
| Technical details | |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM + eSIM |
| Speakers | stereo |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Compatibility | Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Form factor | Bar |
| User memory | 234.4 GB |
| Product colour | Graphite |
| Google applications | Gmail, Google Chrome, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Meet, Google Play, Google Search, YouTube |
| Repairability index | 8.4 |
| Security update term | 31 March 2032 |
| Messaging | |
| Yes | |
| Short Message Service (SMS) | Yes |
| File formats | |
| Audio formats supported | 3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF |
| Video formats supported | 3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM |
| Navigation | |
| Position location | Yes |
| BeiDou | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| Galileo | Yes |
| Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) | Yes |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Graphite |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP67 |
| Form factor | Bar |
| Face recognition | Yes |
| Colour name | Awesome Graphite |
| Ergonomics | |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Face recognition | Yes |
| Geomagnetic sensor | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Operating system installed | Android 15 |
| Wireless charging | No |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM + eSIM |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Hearing aid compatibility | Yes |
| Face recognition | Yes |
| Screen sharing | Yes |
| Multimedia | |
| Audio formats supported | 3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF |
| Video formats supported | 3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM |
| Speakers | stereo |
| Audio system | Dolby Atmos |
| Call management | |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Software | |
| Platform | Android |
| Google applications | Gmail, Google Chrome, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Meet, Google Play, Google Search, YouTube |
| Operating system installed | Android 15 |
| User interface (UI) | One UI 7.0 |
| Battery | |
| Removable battery | No |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Battery capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Continuous video playback time | 29 h |
| Battery recharge time | 1.8 h |
| Memory | |
| RAM capacity | 8 GB |
| Power | |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 10 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 45 W |
| Energy efficiency class | B |
| Endurance | |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP67 |
| Energy efficiency class | B |
| Energy efficiency scale | A to G |
| Battery endurance per cycle | 2674 min |
| Battery endurance in cycles | 2000 |
| Repeated free fall reliability class | A |
| Repairability class | C |
| Certificates | |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP67 |
| Head SAR (EU) | 0.61 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.051 W/kg |
| Extremities SAR (EU) | 2.03 W/kg |
| Sensors | |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Face recognition | Yes |
| Geomagnetic sensor | Yes |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 77.5 mm |
| Depth | 7.4 mm |
| Height | 162.2 mm |
| Weight | 198 g |
| Features | |
| Front camera field of view (FOV) angle | 81° |
| Packaging content | |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Screen protector | No |
| Headset included | No |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Memory card included | No |
| Stylus included | No |
| SIM card ejector pin | Yes |
| Protective case | No |
| Car holder included | No |
| Other features | |
| Google applications | Gmail, Google Chrome, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Meet, Google Play, Google Search, YouTube |
| Compatibility | Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active |
| Hearing aid compatibility | Yes |
| Repairability index | 8.4 |
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