Samsung Galaxy A56 – Mid-range Android smartphone

Description

The Samsung Galaxy A56 was officially launched in March 2025, bringing premium features and refined design to Samsung’s mid-range lineup. The device boasts a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate and FHD+ resolution (2340×1080 pixels), ensuring smooth animations and vibrant visuals. The screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, offering enhanced durability against daily wear.

Performance and Battery

Under the hood, the Galaxy A56 is powered by a high-performance octa-core processor, delivering balanced efficiency and speed for multitasking, streaming, and mobile gaming. The phone is available in 8GB and 12GB RAM configurations for optimal performance. Running Android 15 with One UI 7, the device provides a clean, customizable interface and enhanced software support.

Fueling the phone is a 5000mAh battery that easily lasts through a full day of use, with support for 45W fast charging—ideal for users who need quick top-ups without downtime.

Camera Setup

Samsung equips the Galaxy A56 with a triple-camera setup, ideal for versatile mobile photography.

• 50MP main lens (f/1.8) for detailed and bright captures

• 12MP ultra-wide lens (f/2.2) for expansive landscapes and group shots

• 5MP macro sensor (f/2.4) for close-up detail photography

The 12MP front-facing camera (f/2.2) ensures high-quality selfies and clear video call experiences with natural color reproduction and AI optimization.

Design and Storage

Available in 128GB and 256GB storage options, the Galaxy A56 also supports microSD expansion, accommodating up to 1TB of additional storage for photos, apps, and media. Measuring 162.2 × 77.5 × 7.4mm and weighing 198g, the smartphone features a premium glass body with a slim, ergonomic profile.

It is offered in a range of stylish finishes — Awesome Light Gray, Awesome Graphite, and Awesome Olive — and carries an IP67 rating for reliable dust and water resistance, making it both elegant and durable.

Connectivity and Sensors

The device ensures strong connectivity with Wi-Fi, GPS, USB Type-C, and 5G network compatibility. The in-display fingerprint scanner and face unlock options provide secure and fast authentication. Additional sensors include an accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, proximity sensor, and barometer, enhancing smart functionality and orientation tracking.