Samsung Galaxy A56 17 cm (6.7) Dual SIM Android 15 5G USB Type-C 8 GB 256 GB 5000 mAh Light grey

Technical details
Security update term: 31 March 2032

Processor
Processor cores: 8
Processor model: 1580
Processor boost frequency: 2.9 GHz
Processor family: Samsung Exynos
Processor frequency: 2.6 GHz

Design
Product colour: Light grey
Form factor: Bar
Colour name: Awesome Lightgray

Power
USB Type-C charging port: Yes
USB Type-C required charging power (min): 10 W
USB Type-C required charging power (max): 45 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD): Yes

Weight & dimensions
Weight: 198 g
Depth: 7.4 mm
Width: 77.5 mm
Height: 162.2 mm

Network
Wi-Fi standards: 802.11b, 802.11a, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth: Yes
MIMO: Yes
Modulation: 1024-QAM
Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
3G bands supported: 1900, 2100 MHz, 900, 1700 MHz, 850
Mobile network generation: 5G
Near Field Communication (NFC): Yes
4G bands supported: 700, 2300, 2600 MHz, 850, 2500, 1700, 900, 2100, 800, 1500, 1800, 1900
5G bands supported: 2500, 1700, 2100, 700, 1800, 2300, 850, 2600, 800, 900, 3500, 3700 MHz
3G standards: WCDMA
SIM card capability: Dual SIM
2G bands (primary SIM): 1800, 850, 1900, 900 MHz
Bluetooth version: 5.3
SIM card type: NanoSIM + eSIM
4G standard: LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
5G data rate (max): 2.33 Gbit/s
2G standards: GSM
Wi-Fi Direct: Yes
4G data rate (max): 1200 Mbit/s
5G standard: Sub6 TDD

Performance
Screen sharing: Yes
Fingerprint reader: Yes
Wireless charging: No
Hearing aid compatibility: Yes
Fast charging: Yes
Face recognition: Yes

Packaging content
AC adapter included: No

Display
Screen shape: Flat
Display diagonal: 17 cm (6.7")
Display resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels
Display number of colours: 16 million colours
Gorilla Glass version: Gorilla Glass Victus+
Display glass type: Gorilla Glass
Brand specific technologies: Always-on display
Display brightness: 1200 cd/m²
Pixel density: 385 ppi
Maximum refresh rate: 120 Hz
Display technology marketing name: Super AMOLED

Software
Operating system installed: Android 15
Platform: Android
Google applications: Google Search, Google Chrome, Gmail, Google Play, Google Drive, Google Meet, YouTube, Google Maps
User interface (UI): One UI 7.0

Certificates
Head SAR (EU): 0.61 W/kg
Body SAR (EU): 1.051 W/kg

Multimedia
Video formats supported: MKV, MP4, 3G2, AVI, WEBM, M4V, FLV, 3GP
Audio system: Dolby Atmos
Audio formats supported: IMY, AWB, WAV, AMR, M4A, MIDI, MXMF, AAC, FLAC, OGA, 3GA, MP3, OTA, RTTTL, Mid, OGG, RTX, XMF
Speakers: stereo

Storage
Compatible memory cards: Not supported
RAM capacity: 8 GB
User memory: 234.4 GB
Internal storage capacity: 256 GB

Ports & interfaces
USB connector type: USB Type-C
USB version: 2.0
Headphone connectivity: USB Type-C
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL): No
Slow motion rate: 240fps @HD

Camera
Slow motion mode: Yes
Digital zoom: 10x
Zoom capability: Yes
Front camera aperture number: 2.2
Third rear camera field of view (FOV) angle: 78°
Fourth rear camera resolution (numeric): 50 MP
Portrait mode: Yes
Front camera field of view (FOV) angle: 81°
Rear camera flash: Yes
Front camera pixel size: 1.12 µm
Second rear camera aperture number: 2.2
Front camera sensor size: 1/3.2"
Image stabilizer type: Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Front camera type: Single camera
Rear camera aperture number: 1.8
Third rear camera resolution (numeric): 5 MP
Third rear camera aperture number: 2.4
Rear camera type: Triple camera
Panorama: Yes
Third rear camera pixel size: 1.12 µm
Rear camera pixel size: 1 µm
Video capture resolution (max): 3840 x 2160 pixels
Rear camera resolution (numeric): 50 MP
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle: 123°
Third rear camera sensor size: 1/5.0"
Resolution at capture speed: 1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps
Night mode: Yes
Second rear camera resolution (numeric): 12 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric): 12 MP
Maximum frame rate: 30 fps
Auto focus: Yes
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angle: 84°
Second rear camera pixel size: 1.12 µm
Flash type: LED
Rear camera sensor size: 1/1.56"
Macro photography: Yes
Second rear camera sensor size: 1/3.0"
Image stabilizer: Yes
Camera image formats supported: DNG, HEIF, JPEG

Battery
Removable battery: No
Continuous video playback time: 29 h
Battery capacity: 5000 mAh
Battery recharge time: 1.8 h
Compatibility: Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active

Other features
Repairability index: 8.4

Sensors
Ambient light sensor: Yes
Proximity sensor: Yes
Accelerometer: Yes
Gyroscope: Yes
Geomagnetic sensor: Yes

Navigation
BeiDou: Yes
Galileo: Yes
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS): Yes
Position location: Yes
GPS (satellite): Yes
GLONASS: Yes

Endurance
Repairability class: C
Battery endurance in cycles: 2000
Battery endurance per cycle: 2674 min
Repeated free fall reliability class: A
Energy efficiency class: B
International Protection (IP) code: IP67
Energy efficiency scale: A to G