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Samsung Galaxy A56 17 cm (6.7") Dual SIM Android 15 5G USB Type-C 8 GB 256 GB 5000 mAh Light grey
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Description
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.
Filters just for you
Create your own filter or add a retro film effect to photos and videos.
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.
Display for immersive gameplay
Fully immerse in your favorite entertainment with a large 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display. The 1,200-nit Vision Booster adds clarity for an awesome viewing experience, in any lighting.
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.
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.
Filters just for you
Create your own filter or add a retro film effect to photos and videos.
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.
Display for immersive gameplay
Fully immerse in your favorite entertainment with a large 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display. The 1,200-nit Vision Booster adds clarity for an awesome viewing experience, in any lighting.
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.
Key Features
- Best Face
- Auto Trim exclusive
- Awesome Intelligence features
Reasons To Buy
Fresh new look

Circle it, Find it

Turn photos into masterpieces

Filters just for you

Highlight reels made easy

Get a photo with everyone smiling

Capture memories in great detail

Shoot awesome selfie videos

Film the lively night

Snap awesome selfies

Play to win with next-gen AP

Display for immersive gameplay

Long battery life for all-day watching

Strong durability

Built to last with 6x OS upgrades

Keep your password secure with Knox Vault

All new One UI 7

Share files in the moment

Switch effortlessly from iOS

Specifications
Display
Display diagonal*
17 cm (6.7")
Screen shape
Flat
Display technology marketing name
Super AMOLED
Display glass type
Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Display resolution*
1080 x 2340 pixels
Display number of colours
16 million colours
Display brightness
1200 cd/m²
Pixel density
385 ppi
Brand specific technologies
Always-on display
Processor
Processor family*
Samsung Exynos
Processor model*
1580
Processor cores
8
Storage
RAM capacity*
8 GB
Internal storage capacity*
256 GB
Compatible memory cards*
Not supported
Camera
Rear camera sensor size
1/1.56"
Second rear camera sensor size
1/3.0"
Third rear camera sensor size
1/5.0"
Rear camera resolution (numeric)*
50 MP
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)
12 MP
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)
5 MP
Rear camera aperture number
1.8
Second rear camera aperture number
2.2
Third rear camera aperture number
2.4
Rear camera pixel size
1 µm
Second rear camera pixel size
1.12 µm
Third rear camera pixel size
1.12 µm
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angle
84°
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle
123°
Third rear camera field of view (FOV) angle
78°
Front camera type*
Single camera
Front camera sensor size
1/3.2"
Front camera resolution (numeric)*
12 MP
Front camera aperture number
2.2
Front camera pixel size
1.12 µm
Front camera field of view (FOV) angle
81°
Rear camera flash*
Yes
Flash type
LED
Maximum frame rate
480 fps
Resolution at capture speed
1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@30fps
Rear camera type*
Triple camera
Auto focus
Yes
Image stabilizer
Yes
Image stabilizer type
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Night mode
Yes
Panorama
Yes
Portrait mode
Yes
Macro photography
Yes
Slow motion mode
Yes
Slow motion rate
480 fps in HD, 240 fps in HD
Camera image formats supported
DNG, HEIF, JPEG
Network
SIM card capability*
Dual SIM
Mobile network generation*
5G
SIM card type*
NanoSIM + eSIM
3G standards*
UMTS, WCDMA
4G standard*
LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
5G standard*
Sub6 FDD, Sub6 TDD
Top Wi-Fi standard*
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth*
Yes
Bluetooth version
5.3
3G bands supported
850,900,1900,2100 MHz
Network
4G bands supported
700,800,850,900,1500,1800,1900,2100,2600 MHz
5G bands supported
800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3700 MHz
4G data rate (max)
1200 Mbit/s
5G data rate (max)
2.33 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
MIMO
Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Yes
Ports & interfaces
USB connector type
USB Type-C
USB version
2.0
Headphone connectivity
USB Type-C
Navigation
GPS (satellite)
Yes
GLONASS
Yes
BeiDou
Yes
Galileo
Yes
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS)
Yes
Position location*
Yes
Design
Form factor*
Bar
Product colour*
Light grey
Colour name
Awesome Lightgray
Performance
Fast charging
Yes
Wireless charging
No
Fingerprint reader
Yes
Face recognition
Yes
Screen sharing
Yes
Multimedia
Audio system
Dolby Atmos
Video formats supported
3G2, 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WEBM
Software
Platform*
Android
Operating system installed*
Android 15
Operating system fork
One UI 7.0
Google applications
Gmail, Google Chrome, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Meet, Google Play, Google Search, YouTube
Battery
Battery recharge time
1.8 h
Battery capacity*
5000 mAh
Sensors
Proximity sensor
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes
Ambient light sensor
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
Power
USB Type-C charging port
Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)
Yes
USB Type-C required charging power (min)*
10 W
USB Type-C required charging power (max)*
45 W
Endurance
Energy efficiency class*
B
Energy efficiency scale
A to G
Battery endurance per cycle*
2674 min
Battery endurance in cycles*
2000
Repeated free fall reliability class*
A
Repairability class*
C
International Protection (IP) code*
IP67
Weight & dimensions
Width
77.5 mm
Depth
7.4 mm
Height
162.2 mm
Weight*
198 g
Packaging content
AC adapter included*
No
Additional Information
EAN/UPC | 8806095982595 |
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MPN | SM-A566BZACEUB |