
- Thinner and lighter than before
- Good user experience with nice AI enhancements
- Improved fast charging function
- Longer support for OS updates than previous models
- Secondary cameras don't offer much more
- Not well suited for playing
The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a modern smartphone that impresses with advanced technology and appealing design. Equipped with a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display, it offers stunning picture quality and vibrant colors. The device runs on the latest Android 15 operating system and supports 5G connectivity, ensuring fast internet speeds. With a storage capacity of 256 GB and 8 GB of RAM, it is ideal for users who need plenty of space. The triple camera with a resolution of 50 megapixels allows for high-quality photos and videos, while the IP67 certification provides protection against water and dust. The powerful 5000 mAh battery ensures long usage time, so you can stay connected all day long.
Memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 256 GB |
Display size (inches) | 6.70" |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
Operating system | Android |
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Number of cameras | Triple camera |
Item number | 54971543 |
Manufacturer | Samsung |
Category | Smartphones |
Manufacturer no. | SM-A566BZGCEUE |
Release date | 4/3/2025 |
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Colour | Green |
Exact colour description | Awesome Olive |
Material | Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
Model range | Galaxy A5x |
Mobile features | Fingerprint on glass |
Payment service | Samsung Pay |
SAR value | 2.03 W/kg |
Equipment + functions | Display |
Operating system | Android |
Operating System Version | Android 15 |
Display size (inches) | 6.70" |
Screen technology | Super AMOLED |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Notch | Punch hole |
Pixel density | 385 ppi |
Colour depth | 24 bits |
Brightness | 1200 cd/m² |
Display functions | Touch screen |
Glass | Gorilla Glass |
Pixel density | 385 dpi |
Mobile phone standard | 5G |
5G Mode | NSA (Non-standalone), SA (Standalone) |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, GPS, USB, WLAN |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax |
Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
Audio features | AAC |
Number of cameras | Triple camera |
Camera resolution | 50 Mpx |
F number main camera | 1.80 f |
Main camera angle | 84° |
Main camera zoom | 10x digital zoom |
Wide angle camera angle | 84° |
Wide-angle camera Image sensor size | 1/1.56" |
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution | 12 Mpx |
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity | 2.20 f |
Ultra wide angle camera angle | 123° |
Telecamera luminous intensity | 0 f |
Tele camera angle | 78° |
Telephoto camera Image sensor size | 1/5.0" |
Zoom camera angle | 78° |
Camera feature | HDR, Night mode, Panorama shots, Portrait mode, Wide-angle |
Image stabilisation | Optical (OIS) |
Zoom | Digital Zoom |
Front camera resolution | 12 Mpx |
F number front camera | 2.20 f |
Max. Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Max. video resolution standard | 4K |
Images per sec. at max. Resolution | 30p |
USB connector type | USB-C |
USB version | USB 2.0 |
Mobile processor | Exynos 1580 |
Number of processor cores | 8 -Core |
Clock frequency | 2.90 GHz |
Memory | 8 GB |
Storage capacity | 256 GB |
SIM card type | eSIM, Nano SIM |
SIM type | Dual SIM |
SIM slot | Nano SIM |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Geomagnetic sensor, Gyro sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Localisation technology | Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Navigation software | Google Maps |
Battery type | Li |
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Charging technology | Fast Charge |
Battery life | 44.57 h |
Supported charging power | 10 – 45 W |
Fast charging technology | USB PD |
Protection type (IP code) | IP67 |
Smart home ecosystem | Google Assistant |
Communication standard | Google Assistant |
Country of origin | Vietnam |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100 |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Samsung fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Data cable, Quick Start Guide, without charger |
Energy efficiency class | B |
The reparability index | 8.4 |
Height | 7.40 mm |
Width | 77.50 mm |
Length | 162.20 mm |
Height unfolded | 162.20 mm |
Width unfolded | 77.72 mm |
Length unfolded | 7.40 mm |
Weight | 198 g |
Length | 18.20 cm |
Width | 9 cm |
Height | 2.80 cm |
Weight | 329 g |
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