Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Samsung Galaxy A57

Key Specs
Display6.7"
Battery5000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP
Storage256GB Built-in
Network
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced2025, March 02
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, March 10
Body
Dimensions162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in)
Weight198 g (6.98 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display for Samsung Galaxy A56
TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Size6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Always-on display
Platform
OSAndroid 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
ChipsetExynos 1580 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPUXclipse 540
Memory
Card slotNo
Internal256GB 8GB RAM
UFS 3.1
Main Camera
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
FeaturesBest Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
Single12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR
Sound
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jackNo
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFCYes (market/region dependent)
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Virtual Proximity Sensing
Circle to Search
Battery
Type5000 mAh
Charging45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Key Specs
Display6.7"
Battery5000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP
Storage256GB Built-in
General
Device NameSamsung Galaxy A57 5G
Launch DateMarch 2026
Operating SystemAndroid 16, One UI 8.5
Software SupportUp to 6 Major Android Updates
Body & Design
Dimensions161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm
Weight179g
BuildGlass Front, Glass Back, Aluminum Frame
Water ResistanceIP68 Dust & Water Resistant
ColorsAwesome Navy, Gray, Icy Blue, Lilac
Display for Samsung Galaxy A57
Display TypeSuper AMOLED+ HDR10+
Size6.7 Inches
Resolution1080 x 2340 Pixels (FHD+)
Refresh Rate120Hz
Brightness1900 Nits Peak Brightness
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Always On DisplayYes
Performance
ChipsetExynos 1680 (4nm)
CPUOcta-Core Processor
GPUXclipse 550
RAM8GB / 12GB LPDDR5X
Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1
MicroSD Card SlotNo
Rear Camera
Main Camera50MP Wide, OIS, PDAF
Ultra Wide Camera12MP
Macro Camera5MP
Camera FeaturesHDR, Panorama, LED Flash, Best Face Mode
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, Gyro-EIS
Front Camera
Selfie Camera12MP
Selfie Video4K@30fps, HDR Video
Battery
Battery Capacity5000mAh
Charging Speed45W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingNo
Reverse ChargingNo
Connectivity
Network5G / 4G LTE / 3G / 2G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0
NFCYes
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
FM RadioNo
Audio
Stereo SpeakersYes
3.5mm Audio JackNo
Dolby AtmosYes
Security & Sensors
Fingerprint SensorUnder Display Optical Fingerprint
Face UnlockYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity
SecuritySamsung Knox Security
Additional Features
AI FeaturesGalaxy AI Supported Features
Vision BoosterYes
HDR SupportHDR10+
Dual SIMDual Nano SIM + eSIM