Samsung Galaxy A56
2025Software supported
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Pros and Cons
Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.
Why choose
- Long software support
- Excellent display
- IP67 durability
- MicroSD slot
- Strong battery
- Quality build
What to consider
- Slow charging
- Plastic frame
- Thick bezels
- Exynos performance
- No wireless charging
Detailed Technical Info
Hardware and features in detail.
- Screen size
- 6.7"
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2340
- Display type
- Super AMOLED
- Refresh rate
- 120Hz
- Max brightness
- 1650 nits (peak)
- Screen protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Display
- Screen size
- 6.7"
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2340
- Display type
- Super AMOLED
- Refresh rate
- 120Hz
- Max brightness
- 1650 nits (peak)
- Screen protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Performance
- Processor
- Exynos 1580 (4 nm)
- CPU cores
- Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
- GPU
- Xclipse 540
- RAM
- 6GB
- AnTuTu score
- 908689 (v10)
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
- Ultra-wide
- 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚
- Telephoto
- Not available
- Front camera
- 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
- Video
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Battery
- Capacity
- 5000 mAh
- Charging speed
- 45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
- Wireless charging
- No
- Battery life
- Up to 18 hours of active use
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 5.3, A2DP, LE
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Body & Dimensions
- Dimensions
- 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm
- Weight
- 198 g
- Materials
- Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
- Water resistance
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Condition Classes
All devices are fully tested and working.
Excellent (A+)
from 321,8 €
Screen and body without any scratches. Battery health at least 95%. Device looks like new.
Very Good (A)
from 295,5 €
In very good condition. Minimal signs of use.
Above Average (C+)
from 272,3 €
Visible scratches on the screen or body. Paint wear on the corners. All functions work flawlessly. Battery 80-85%.
Acceptable (C)
from 255 €
Clearly visible signs of use. Best price.
Model characteristics
Common issues that may occur with Samsung Galaxy A56.
PWM flicker at low brightness
MinorAMOLED screen brightness adjustment technology.
Camera lag (Shutter Lag)
ModerateSoftware image processing.
Minor frame scratching
MinorSofter material compared to aluminum.
Heating under heavy load
ModerateExynos 1580 efficiency under peak load.
Repairs and Parts8/10 Samsung Official / iFixit
Battery Replacement
Requires heating the back cover, but the battery is removable with pull tabs.
Screen Replacement
The screen has a modular design, replacement requires removing most components.
Charging Port Repair
The charging port is on a separate daughterboard, which is easily replaceable.
Spare parts are widely available as both original and third-party options.
Environmental Impact
Buying a used device saves valuable resources.
CO₂ Saved
45 kg CO2e
Water Saved
11500 liters
E-Waste Avoided
182 grams
Reused
88%
Recycled
12%
Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)
Who Is This For?
This device is especially well-suited for these users.
Student
Needs an affordable device that looks good and lasts until the end of the school day.
- Good price
- Durable battery
- Camera suitable for social media
Pragmatic business user
Looking for a reliable phone with long-term support without paying flagship prices.
- 6 years of software support
- eSIM support
- IP67 water resistance
Elderly user
Appreciates a large, clear screen and a device that doesn't need to be replaced every year.
- Clear AMOLED display
- Simple One UI interface
- Long lifespan
Network Compatibility
Supported frequencies and carriers.
FinlandYour country
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Supports all major 5G frequencies in the Baltics and Finland (n1, n3, n28, n78).
Comparisons With Other Models
How this model differs from the competition.
The A57 offers faster 45W charging and a new AI processor, but the A56 has a significantly better price-to-quality ratio in 2026.
| Feature | Galaxy A56 | Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
| Charging speed | 25W | 45W |
| Screen brightness | 1650 nits | 2000 nits |
| Price (used) | 320€ | 480€ |
The Pixel 9a wins in camera software, but the Galaxy A56 offers a better display, longer battery life, and a memory card slot.
| Feature | Galaxy A56 | Pixel 9a |
|---|---|---|
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 4650 mAh |
| Camera quality | Good | Excellent |
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