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Mid-range · 2025

Samsung Galaxy M56

Our Take CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Samsung Galaxy A55

A solid mid-ranger with all-day battery and an AMOLED screen.

Best for Streaming · social · long days out
Strength All-day battery (5000mAh), AMOLED screen
6.74″ Super AMOLED · 120Hz
Exynos 1480 8 / 128 GB
5000 mAh 45W charging
50 MP 3 rear · 12 MP selfie
5G
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Full specifications

What stands out

Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos for higher-quality listening

Pro camera extras: Night mode, AutoFraming, AI camera engine

240 fps slow motion for action clips

Display

6.74″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2340 · 120 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.74"
Panel type
Super AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2340 px
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Smooth
HDR
Supported
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Performance

Exynos 1480 (4 nm) · 8-core 2.75 GHz · Xclipse 530
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
Current CPU tier
Mid-range
AnTuTu
713,393
v10
CPU
8-core, 2.75 GHz
GPU
Xclipse 530
Process
4 nm
RAM type
RAM LPDDR5X
Storage type
UFS Storage 3.1
CPU layout
4x2.75GHz Cortex A78 + 4x2.05GHz Cortex A55

Camera

50 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 12 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
50 MP f/1.8
OIS
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Macro
2 MP
Front camera
12 MP f/2.2
Main sensor
1µm
Slow motion
Yes, 240 fps
Camera extras
Night mode, AutoFraming, AI camera engine
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video

Battery

5000 mAh · 45 W wired
Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity
5000 mAh
Wired charging
45 W
Removable
No

Audio

Stereo · Dolby Atmos · Hi-Res
Stereo speakers
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Hi-Res audio
Supported
Audio features
Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · Wi-Fi 6
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Modern Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
5.3
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

180 g · 7.2 mm
Height
162.0 mm
Width
77.3 mm
Thickness
7.2 mm
Weight
180 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 17

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
35% larger battery capacity
45 W vs 25 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,692 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 1080 × 2340 vs 1206 × 2622 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.74″ vs 6.3″ screen
Lower benchmark score
713k vs 2.2M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier
Lower video ceiling
4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 12 MP vs 18 MP selfie
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S25

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
25% larger battery capacity
45 W vs 25 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Weaker display tech
Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.74″ vs 6.2″ screen
Lower benchmark score
713k vs 3.1M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier
Lower video ceiling
4K @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
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