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GS6 vs Galaxy A56

Gigaset GS6 vs Samsung Galaxy A56

What GS6 does better (8) and where Galaxy A56 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Gigaset · 2025GS6

8.4Score

8 advantages≈ $330

Samsung · 2025Galaxy A56

8.5Score

11 advantages≈ $350

Higher score

7.7Display8.1

7.7Camera7.9

7.5Battery5.0

8.2Features9.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

GS6Galaxy A56

	GS6	Galaxy A56	Difference
Height	163 mm	162.2 mm	+0.8 mm
Width	76 mm	77.5 mm	−1.5 mm
Thickness	10.5 mm	7.4 mm	+3.1 mm
Weight	230 g	198 g	+32 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is GS6 better than Galaxy A56?

Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A56: No
Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
Battery capacity5,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+6%
Selfie camera32 MP vs 12 MP2.7×
Memory card slotYes · Galaxy A56: No
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx7+14%
Pixel density394 ppi vs 385 ppi+2%
Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%

Why is Galaxy A56 better than GS6?

RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
Wired charging30 W vs 45 W+50%
Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Optical stabilisationNo · GS6: Yes
Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 1,900 nits+90%
eSIMNo · GS6: Yes
Weight230 g vs 198 g+16%
CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.9 GHz+16%
Thickness10.5 mm vs 7.4 mm+42%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Gigaset GS6≈ $3308.4	Samsung Galaxy A56≈ $3508.5
Design
Weight	230 g	198 g
Thickness	10.5 mm	7.4 mm
Height	163 mm	162.2 mm
Width	76 mm	77.5 mm
Frame	—	Aluminium
Back	—	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP67
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx7
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Colours	Black]	Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.7″
Panel	OLED	Super AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,340 px
Pixel density	394 ppi	385 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,000 nits	1,900 nits
Measured brightness	—	1,213 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	86.7%	87.7%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7300	Exynos 1580
Chip maker	Mediatek	Exynos
Process	—	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.5 GHz	2.9 GHz
GPU	Mali G615 MC2	Xclipse 540
AnTuTu score	—	908,689
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	—	3,899
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	1,332
Memory
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	—	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	Yes	No
Camera
Main camera	64 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	—	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	No	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	—	4K
4K video frame rate	—	30 fps
Selfie camera	32 MP	12 MP
4K selfie video	—	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	5,300 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Active use (test)	—	12.1 h
Wired charging	30 W	45 W
Charged in 30 min	—	65%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5	5.3
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	—	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-26.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Rear	Under display
Sensors	proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprint	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)	—	0.61 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 15	Android 15
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	—	One UI 9
Major OS updates promised	—	6
EU label
Energy class	B	B
Battery charge cycles	—	2,000
Endurance per cycle	—	45 h
Repairability class	—	C
Drop resistance class	—	A