A56 (5G) 12/256
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Description

 

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Network

• Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
• 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
• 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
• 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
• 5G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
• Speed: HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

• Announced: 2025, March 02
• Status: Available. Released 2025, March 10

Body

• Dimensions: 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in)
• Weight: 198 g (6.98 oz)
• Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
• SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
• IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display

• Type: Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
• Size: 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm² (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio)
• Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
• Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5

Platform

• OS: Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
• Chipset: Exynos 1580 (4 nm)
• CPU: Octa-core (1×2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3×2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
• GPU: Xclipse 540

Memory

• Card slot: No
• Internal: 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
  UFS 3.1

Main Camera

• Triple: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
  12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06″, 1.12µm
  5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
• Features: Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
• Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

• Single: 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
• Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (regional availability), 10-bit HDR

Sound

• Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
• 3.5mm jack: No

Comms

• WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
• Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE
• Positioning: GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
• NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
• Radio: No
• USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

• Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  Virtual Proximity Sensing
  Circle to search

Battery

• Type: 5000 mAh
• Charging: 45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min

Misc

• Colors: Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray
• Models: SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660, SM-A566U, SM-A566U1, SM-A566W, SM-A566S
• SAR: 1.32 W/kg (head)
• SAR EU: 0.61 W/kg (head)   1.05 W/kg (body)
• Price: $319.10 / €293.00 / £242.00 / ₹33,999

Our Tests

• Performance: AnTuTu: 908689 (v10)
  GeekBench: 3899 (v6)
  3DMark: 1332 (Wild Life Extreme)
• Display: 1213 nits max brightness (measured)
• Loudspeaker: -26.2 LUFS (Good)
• Battery: Active use score 12:08h

EU Label

• Energy: Class B
• Battery: 44:34h endurance, 2000 cycles
• Free fall: Class A (270 falls)
• Repairability: Class C