Samsung Galaxy A56
Samsung Galaxy A56 specifications
General
| Brand name | Samsung |
| Model | Galaxy A56 |
| Model alias | SM-A566V (International) SM-A566B (International) SM-A566B/DS (International) SM-A566E (International) SM-A566E/DS (International) SM-A5660 (International) SM-A566U (International) SM-A566U1 (International) SM-A566W (International) SM-A566S (International) |
| Announced | Sunday, 02 March 2025 |
| Released | Monday, 10 March 2025 |
| Status | Available |
| Prices | £252.49 €279.99 $399.99 C$399 |
Design
| Height | 162.2 mm (6.39 inch) |
| Width | 77.5 mm (3.05 inch) |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm (0.29 inch) |
| Weight | 198 g (6.98 oz) |
| Build materials | Back: Gorilla Glass Victus+ Frame: Aluminum Front: Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Colors | Dark Gray, Green, Light gray, Pink |
| Resistance | Dust and water resistance (up to 1m for 30 min) |
| Resistance certification | IP67 |
Display
| Display type | Super AMOLED |
| Display size | 6.7 inch |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2340 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ≈ 87.7% |
| Peak brightness | 1900 cd/m² |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display features | Capacitive Touchscreen HDR10+ Multi-touch display |
Hardware
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
| CPU cores | 8 |
| CPU technology | 4 nm |
| CPU max speed | 2900 MHz |
| CPU architecture | 64-bit |
| Microarchitecture | 1x 2.9 GHz – Cortex-A720 3x 2.6 GHz – Cortex-A720 4x 1.95 GHz – Cortex-A520 |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 |
| GPU | Samsung Xclipse 540 |
| RAM | 6GB, 8GB, 12GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 |
| Variants | 128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 6GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM |
| Expandable storage | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 (Vanilla Ice Cream), with up to 6 major Android upgrades |
| User interface | Samsung One UI 7 |
Main camera
| Camera support | Yes |
| Triple camera | 50 MP, ƒ/1.8 ( Wide angle ), 1.0 μm, 1/1.56" Sensor size Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) PDAF 12 MP, ƒ/2.2, 123° ( Ultra-wide angle ), 1.12 μm, 1/3.06" Sensor size 5 MP ( Macro ) |
| Flash support | Yes |
| Flash type | LED flash |
| Features | Best Face High Dynamic Range (HDR) Panorama |
| Video support | Yes |
| Video resolution | 2160p @ 30 fps 1080p @ 30/60 fps |
| Video features | 10-bit HDR, Gyro-EIS |
Front camera
| Camera support | Yes |
| Single camera | 12 MP, ƒ/2.2 ( Wide angle ) |
| Video support | Yes |
| Video resolution | 2160p @ 30 fps 1080p @ 60/30 fps |
| Video features | 10-bit HDR |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Wired charging speed | 45 W |
| Features | Wired charging from 0-100% in 68 minutes (as advertised) Wired charging from 0-65% in 30 minutes (as advertised) |
Network
| SIM cards | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM) |
| VoLTE support | Yes |
| Data speed | 5G, LTE, HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz |
| 3G bands | HSPA: 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz |
| 4G bands | LTE: b1 (2100), b2 (1900), b3 (1800), b4 (1700), b5 (850), b7 (2600), b8 (900), b12 (700), b13 (700), b14 (700), b17 (700), b20 (800), b25 (1900), b26 (850), b28 (700), b29 (700), b30 (2300), b32 (1500), b38 (2600), b39 (1900), b40 (2300), b41 (2500), b48 (3800), b66 (1700), b71 (600 MHz) |
| 5G bands | 5G: n1 (2100), n2 (1900), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n28 (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (2100), n71 (600), n77 (3700), n78 (3500 MHz) |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi support | Yes ( Wi-Fi 6 ) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11/a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Wi-Fi features | Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB ports | USB Type-C 2.0 USB On-The-Go |
| USB connectivity | USB charging, USB Mass Storage device (UMS) |
| GPS support | Yes |
| GPS features | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
| NFC support | Yes |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Headphone jack | No |
| Audio type | Stereo speakers |
| FM radio | No |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Under-display Fingerprint Sensor Virtual proximity sensor |
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the price of Samsung Galaxy A56?
The price of Samsung Galaxy A56 is $399.99, and the price may change in the coming days.
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What is the Samsung Galaxy A56 release date?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 was officially released on Monday, 10 March 2025.
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Is Samsung Galaxy A56 available in stores?
Yes, Samsung Galaxy A56 is available in stores because it is still in production.
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What is the weight of the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 weighs around 198 grams.
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What is the screen size of the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Samsung Galaxy A56's screen size is 6.7 inches.
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Does Samsung Galaxy A56 support 5G networks?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy A56 supports 5G networks on bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78.
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How many cameras does the Samsung Galaxy A56 have?
Samsung Galaxy A56 has a Triple camera on the back and a Single camera for selfies.