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Samsung Galaxy A56 5GvsSamsung Galaxy S24

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Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM and eSIM/ Dual eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)

Design

Dimensions
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm
147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm
Weight
199 g
167 g
Material
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Colors
Gray, Pink, Graphite, Olive
Black, Blue, Gray, Silver, White, Green
IP Rating
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Panel Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Size
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio)
6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
Brightness
1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
2600 nits (peak)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Platform

Processor
Samsung Exynos 1580
Samsung Exynos 2400
Processor Type
(4 nm)
(4 nm)
Cores
Octa-core
Deca Core
Clockspeed
1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520 (Exynos)
GPU
Xclipse 540
Xclipse 940 - International
Operating System
Android 15
Android 14

Storage

Internal Storage
128GB, 256GB
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
RAM
6GB, 8GB, 12GB
8GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
SD Card Slot
No
No
UFS
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0

Front Camera

Main
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
—
HDR, HDR10+

Rear Camera

Main
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Second
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)
10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Third
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), Super Steady video
Features
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Camera Sensor
Sony IMX906
Samsung ISOCELL GN3

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
Codec
A2DP, LE
A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Infrared
No
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

Audio

Loudspeaker
Yes, stereo speakers
Yes, stereo speakers
3.5mm
No
No, 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

Battery

Capacity
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
45W wired
25W wired
Quick Charge
No
No
Power Delivery
No
3.0
Wireless Charging
No
15W wireless
Reverse Charging
No
4.5W reverse wireless

Sensor

Fingerprint
Yes, (under display)
Yes
Face ID
No
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Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Compass
Yes
Yes
Barometer
No
Yes
Color Spectrum
No
No

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