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Samsung Galaxy A56 5GvsSamsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

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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 + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Design

Dimensions
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm
162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm
Weight
199 g
215 g
Material
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), glass back (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), titanium frame (grade 5)
Colors
Gray, Pink, Graphite, Olive
Black, Gray, Pink, Jade, Titanium
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)
6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~92.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~498 ppi density)
Brightness
1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
2600 nits (peak)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Corning Gorilla Armor 2

Platform

Processor
Samsung Exynos 1580
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Processor Type
(4 nm)
(3 nm)
Cores
Octa-core
Octa-core
Clockspeed
1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
GPU
Xclipse 540
Adreno 830
Operating System
Android 15
Android 15

Storage

Internal Storage
128GB, 256GB
256GB, 512GB, 1TB
RAM
6GB, 8GB, 12GB
12GB, 16GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
SD Card Slot
No
—
UFS
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@30/60fps
Second
—
No
Features
—
HDR, HDR10+

Rear Camera

Main
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS
200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), multi-directional 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)
50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
Features
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec, gyro-EIS
Camera Sensor
Sony IMX906
Samsung ISOCELL HP2

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/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
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 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
45W wired
45W wired
Quick Charge
No
Yes
Power Delivery
No
3.0
Wireless Charging
No
15W Qi Wireless
Reverse Charging
No
4.5W reverse wireless
Energy Class
—
B

Sensor

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

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