Galaxy A56 5G
Exynos 1580 mid-ranger with 6 years of updates and 45 W.
The Galaxy A56 5G is a mid Samsung smartphone released Mar 2025, with a launch price of $499. It pairs the Exynos 1580 with a 6.7" AMOLED 120 Hz display, a 50 MP · f/1.8 main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 74/100 — A long-support metal mid-ranger. Standout strengths: 6 os updates + awesome intelligence ai. and ois + 1,900-nit amoled + ip67. Main trade-off: exynos 1580 is mid.
A long-support metal mid-ranger.
Galaxy A56 5G pairs OIS, a 1,900-nit AMOLED and IP67 with six years of updates and a metal frame at $499. The Exynos 1580 keeps it mid-tier, but the support window leads the class.
Read the full review- 6 OS updates + Awesome Intelligence AI.
- OIS + 1,900-nit AMOLED + IP67.
- 45 W charging + metal frame.
- Slim 7.4 mm.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Galaxy A56 5G compares
| Galaxy A56 5G | Moto G85 | Galaxy S20 FE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 74 | 74 | 74 |
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 | SD 6s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 865 / Exynos 990 |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED 120 Hz | 6.67" pOLED 120 Hz | 6.5" AMOLED 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP · f/1.8 | 50 MP · f/1.8 | 12 MP + 8 MP tele |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Launch price | $499 | $299 | $699 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy A56 5G released?
The Galaxy A56 5G was released in Mar 2025.
How much does the Galaxy A56 5G cost?
The Galaxy A56 5G launched at $499 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Galaxy A56 5G screen size and type?
The Galaxy A56 5G has a 6.7" AMOLED 120 Hz display, reaching up to 1,900 nits peak brightness.
What chipset does the Galaxy A56 5G use?
The Galaxy A56 5G is powered by the Exynos 1580 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy A56 5G have?
The Galaxy A56 5G ships with 8 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Galaxy A56 5G battery capacity?
The Galaxy A56 5G has a 5,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the Galaxy A56 5G charge?
The Galaxy A56 5G supports 45 W wired charging.
What is the Galaxy A56 5G main camera?
The Galaxy A56 5G has a 50 MP · f/1.8 main camera.
Does the Galaxy A56 5G have 5G?
The Galaxy A56 5G supports 5G (Sub-6).
Is the Galaxy A56 5G waterproof?
The Galaxy A56 5G is rated IP67 for dust and water resistance.
How long will the Galaxy A56 5G get software updates?
The Galaxy A56 5G update policy: 6 major OS.
How much does the Galaxy A56 5G weigh?
The Galaxy A56 5G weighs 198 g.
What colours does the Galaxy A56 5G come in?
The Galaxy A56 5G is available in 4 colours: Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive, Awesome Pink, Awesome Lightgray.
Is the Galaxy A56 5G worth buying?
Galaxy A56 5G pairs OIS, a 1,900-nit AMOLED and IP67 with six years of updates and a metal frame at $499. The Exynos 1580 keeps it mid-tier, but the support window leads the class. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy A56 5G an editorial score of 74/100.
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