Samsung Galaxy A56 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A56 5G – a powerful smartphone packed with game-changing cameras, infinity screen, and batteries built to go the distance.

Create fuss-free, curated videos in a flash with Auto Trim and leave awkward asks for repeat photos in the past with Best Face and awesome AI-boosted tools like Object Eraser, Edit Suggestion and My Filter.  Circle to Search with Google helps you find those must-haves in a single motion.

The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G is primed with a 5000mAh battery, upgraded Exynos 1580 processor, a camera system powered by Awesome Intelligence for stunning Nightography, and a vast 256GB of storage as standard, the power to turn creativity into reality is in your hands. Six generations of guaranteed OS and Knox Security updates plus it’s tough, with a robust glass back plate and sturdy frame.

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About Samsung Galaxy A56 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A56 5G

Awesome AI

Make it picture perfect
Tap away any unwanted parts of your photo and get helpful editing suggestions with the AI-boosted Object Eraser.

Master every movie
Auto Trim instantly works out the best bits of your video to create amazing AI-generated edits on the fly.

Your best side, every time
Banish blinking eyes and grimaces with Best Face*. Take a Motion Photo and choose from 4 alternative frames for every face in your snap. Now that’s winning.
* Motion Photo must be activated.

Signature style at a tap
With My Filter, creating your own bespoke photo style has never been easier. Using the power of AI, Samsung Galaxy A56 gathers cues from your previous pics to offer helpful suggestions.

Level up your editing
Whether it’s taking away shadows, unsightly reflections or lens flare, tap Edit Suggestion* to upgrade your photos without fuss.
*Edit Suggestion is compatible with JPG, PNG, GIF and MP4 formats. Edit results and quality may vary depending on the photography or filming condition.

Circle it, find it
Instantly search anything you see on your screen using Circle to Search with Google. With a single motion, discover more without needing to switch apps.
*Requires network connection. Availability of search functions and its supported apps may vary by country, language and device. Results may vary depending on visual matches.

Awesome Performance

Charge right on
A 5000mAh* battery with Super-Fast Charging 2.0, meaning you can keep on scrolling and creating content all day, every day.
*Typical value tested under third party lab conditions. Rated minimum capacity is 4905mAh.

Power to do more
Make the most of the Galaxy A56 5G’s Exynos 1580 Processor and enjoy a smoother, quicker performance* with sleek graphics** as standard.
*18% CPU improvement from A35 5G, **17% GPU improvement from Galaxy A55 5G..

Unmissable visuals in your pocket
With a slimmer bezel housing a 6.7” FHD+ Super AMOLED screen with 120hz refresh rate and 1200 nits brightness, a truly vivid visual experience is in your hands.
*Improvement from Galaxy A55 5G.

Low light? No problem
Stunning photos and videos, even in low light, are a reality with enhanced nightography. The 50MP Main Camera and new 12MP HDR Selfie Camera capture every detail and hue perfectly, no matter the situation, with videos offering 4x richer colours than previous models.*
*Improvement from Galaxy A55 5G.

The numbers add up
Take advantage of 256GB storage across the latest Galaxy A Series devices. Keep hold and special memories, and there’s no need to worry about space when installing games and apps.

Awesome Endurance

It grows with you
With six generations of guaranteed Galaxy OS updates, you can rely on your Galaxy A Series keeping up with the latest changes from Samsung.

Keeping you covered
Knox Security will stay on top of the latest updates for at least six years, giving you extra peace of mind where it counts. The advanced Theft Protection within One UI 7.0 means your Galaxy A56 5G is automatically locked if theft is suspected through movement or connection status detection.

Sleek, strong, stylish
Featuring a tough metal frame and glass backplate, the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G is as distinctive as it is robust.

Tackle the elements
With an IP67 Dust and Water Resistance* rating as standard, the Galaxy A Series is the go-anywhere, do-anything smartphone you can rely on.
*IP67 rating based on lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1 meter for up to 30 minutes against low water pressure only. Not advised for beach or pool use.

Brand

Samsung

Colour Group

Graphite, Olive, Pink, Lightgrey

Storage

256GB

Memory (RAM)

12GB RAM

Display

6.7” FHD+, Super AMOLED, Infinity-O Display, 120 Hz, 1200 nits (HBM)

Finish

Rear: Glass, Side: Metal

Processor

Exynos 1580 (4 nm Octa-core)

Primary Camera

Macro: 5 MP, Main: 50 MP OIS Video HDR, Ultra Wide: 8 MP

Front Camera

Front: 12 MP Video HDR

Splash, Water & Dust Resistance

IP67 Water & Dust Resistance (based on lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1m for up to 30 mins against low water pressure only. Not advised for beach or pool use)

Security

Fingerprint, Face Recognition

Battery

5,000 mAh

Dimensions

162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4mm

Weight

198g

Supports 5G

Supports 5G

Charging

45W Super Fast Charging, Wireless Charging

Payments

Samsung Wallet (NFC)

AI Features

Best Face, Circle to Search, Edit Suggestion, My Filter, Object Eraser

Launch Date

19th March 2025