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Galaxy A56 vs Galaxy A57

Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Samsung Galaxy A57

What Galaxy A56 does better (1) and where Galaxy A57 wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2025Galaxy A56

8.5Score

1 advantage≈ $350

Samsung · 2026Galaxy A57

8.8Score

13 advantages≈ $350

Higher score

8.1Display8.1

7.2Performance7.6

7.9Camera7.9

5.0Battery6.7

9.4Features9.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A56Galaxy A57

	Galaxy A56	Galaxy A57	Difference
Height	162.2 mm	161.5 mm	+0.7 mm
Width	77.5 mm	76.8 mm	+0.7 mm
Thickness	7.4 mm	6.9 mm	+0.5 mm
Weight	198 g	179 g	+19 g

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

Why is Galaxy A56 better than Galaxy A57?

Battery charge cycles2,000 vs 1,200+67%

Why is Galaxy A57 better than Galaxy A56?

Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
AnTuTu score908,689 vs 1,001,995+10%
Active use (test)12.1 h vs 14 h+16%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,899 vs 4,411+13%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,332 vs 1,742+31%
Energy classB vs A
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Weight198 g vs 179 g+11%
Measured brightness1,213 nits vs 1,309 nits+8%
Endurance per cycle45 h vs 52 h+17%
Bluetooth5.3 vs 6+13%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy A56≈ $3508.5	Samsung Galaxy A57≈ $3508.8
Design
Weight	198 g	179 g
Thickness	7.4 mm	6.9 mm
Height	162.2 mm	161.5 mm
Width	77.5 mm	76.8 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP67	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx7	IPx8
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Colours	Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray	Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.7″
Panel	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED+
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,340 px	2,340 px
Pixel density	385 ppi	385 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,900 nits	1,900 nits
Measured brightness	1,213 nits	1,309 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	87.7%	88.8%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 1580	Exynos 1680
Chip maker	Exynos	Exynos
Process	4 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.9 GHz	2.9 GHz
GPU	Xclipse 540	Xclipse 550
AnTuTu score	908,689	1,001,995
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,899	4,411
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	1,332	1,742
Memory
RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	12 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Ion
Active use (test)	12.1 h	14 h
Wired charging	45 W	45 W
Charged in 30 min	65%	64%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.3	6
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-26.2 LUFS	-26.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.61 W/kg	0.7 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 15	Android 16
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 9	One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised	6	6
EU label
Energy class	B	A
Battery charge cycles	2,000	1,200
Endurance per cycle	45 h	52 h
Repairability class	C	C
Drop resistance class	A	A