Fresh new look
Introducing the Galaxy A56 5G. With 7.4 mm thickness and 198 g weight, Galaxy A56 5G has a good grip. The enhanced cameras are grouped to match the new linear design. Galaxy A56 5G has four colour options to choose from — Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgrey, Awesome Olive and Awesome Pink.
Circle it, Find it
Circle to Search with Google is available on Galaxy A56 5G. Just circle, highlight or tap an object or text onscreen to get Google Search results.
Turn photos into masterpieces
Object Eraser removes unwanted distractions in the background will be recognised, removed and filled in to make a flawless photo.
Highlight reels made easy
Create quality video effortlessly.
Get a photo with everyone smiling
Select people's best faces in Motion Photos to create the perfect group pic.
Capture memories in great detail
Get excellent photos and videos with the upgraded 50 MP camera on Galaxy A56 5G. It identifies the sky, skin, face, hair and grass and enhances the image quality for you instantly.
Shoot awesome selfie videos
Take amazing videos of your adventures and everyday life in Super HDR. The front camera of Galaxy A56 5G is enhanced to get optimal colours and contrast for high res selfie videos.
Film the lively night
The cameras on the new Galaxy A56 5G are now more advanced than before, absorbing more light for low noise, high-resolution Nightography.
Snap awesome selfies
Now, your selfies are shareable just the way they are. The improved 12 MP front camera on Galaxy A56 5G captures blur-free, vibrant photos.
Play to win with next-gen AP
Experience the powerful performance of the upgraded Octa-core processor. Plus, with a boosted cooling system and storage up to 256 GB, you can multitask, stream and play games more seamlessly than ever.
Long battery life for all-day watching
With a long-lasting 5,000 mAh (typical) battery, you can enjoy movie marathons for up to 29 hours without having to charge your Galaxy A56 5G.
Strong durability
The solid metal frame and Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ keep the Awesome design of Galaxy A56 5G looking great. Plus, with IP67 protection, the new Galaxy A series is safe from dirt and splashes.
Built to last with 6x OS upgrades
Galaxy A56 5G supports up to 6 generations of OS upgrades and up to 6 years of security updates to keep it running as good as new.
Keep your password secure with Knox Vault
Keep your private information safe and sound with EAL5+ certified Knox Vault.
All new One UI 7
With a new intuitive look and upgraded usability, One UI 7 makes Galaxy A56 5G easy to use.
Share files in the moment
Use Quick Share to effortlessly send files between devices within or outside of the Galaxy, including iOS and PCs.
Switch effortlessly from iOS
Switching from iOS is so easy! Thanks to Smart Switch, you can transfer your photos, videos, contacts and apps effortlessly.
Specifications
| Display |
| Display brightness |
1200 cd/m² |
| Display number of colours |
16 million colours |
| Display technology marketing name |
Super AMOLED |
| Screen shape |
Flat |
| Display resolution |
1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Display diagonal |
17 cm (6.7") |
| Storage |
| Compatible memory cards |
Not supported |
| Internal storage capacity |
128 GB |
| RAM capacity |
8 GB |
| Camera |
| Slow motion mode |
Yes |
| Slow motion rate |
240fps @HD |
| Image stabilizer |
Yes |
| Image stabilizer type |
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) |
| Auto focus |
Yes |
| Resolution at capture speed |
1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@30fps |
| Maximum frame rate |
240 fps |
| Flash type |
LED |
| Rear camera flash |
Yes |
| Front camera aperture number |
2.2 |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) |
12 MP |
| Front camera type |
Single camera |
| Third rear camera aperture number |
2.4 |
| Second rear camera aperture number |
2.2 |
| Rear camera aperture number |
1.8 |
| Third rear camera resolution (numeric) |
5 MP |
| Second rear camera resolution (numeric) |
12 MP |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) |
50 MP |
| Rear camera type |
Triple camera |
| Network |
| MIMO |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct |
Yes |
| 5G bands supported |
800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3700 MHz |
| 4G bands supported |
700,800,850,900,1500,1800,1900,2100,2600 MHz |
| 3G bands supported |
850,900,1900,2100 MHz |
| Bluetooth version |
5.3 |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards |
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| 4G standard |
LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD |
| 5G standard |
Sub6 FDD, Sub6 TDD |
| 3G standards |
UMTS, WCDMA |
| SIM card type |
NanoSIM + eSIM |
| Mobile network generation |
5G |
| SIM card capability |
Dual SIM |
| Ports & interfaces |
| Headphone connectivity |
USB Type-C |
| USB version |
2.0 |
| USB connector type |
USB Type-C |
| Design |
| International Protection (IP) code |
IP67 |
| Colour name |
Awesome Graphite |
| Product colour |
Graphite |
| Form factor |
Bar |
| Performance |
| Screen sharing |
Yes |
| Face recognition |
Yes |
| Fingerprint reader |
Yes |
| Wireless charging |
No |
| Navigation |
| Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) |
Yes |
| Galileo |
Yes |
| BeiDou |
Yes |
| GLONASS |
Yes |
| GPS (satellite) |
Yes |
| Position location |
Yes |
| Multimedia |
| Video formats supported |
3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM |
| Audio system |
Dolby Atmos |
| Software |
| Google applications |
Gmail, Google Chrome, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Meet, Google Play, Google Search, YouTube |
| Platform |
Android |
| Battery |
| Battery capacity |
5000 mAh |
| Battery capacity |
5000 mAh |
| Power |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) |
Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) |
45 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) |
10 W |
| USB Type-C charging port |
Yes |
| Sensors |
| Geomagnetic sensor |
Yes |
| Gyroscope |
Yes |
| Accelerometer |
Yes |
| Ambient light sensor |
Yes |
| Proximity sensor |
Yes |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Height |
162.2 mm |
| Depth |
7.4 mm |
| Width |
77.5 mm |
| Weight |
198 g |
| Packaging content |
| AC adapter included |
No |
| Other features |
| Manufacturer |
Samsung |
