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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 14 |
| 2023-09-15 | -- |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | -- |
| 7.48 ounces | -- |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | -- |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | -- |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has a global score of 78.7, which is just a bit better than the Fairphone 5's global score of 75.5. The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) is a thinner and much lighter phone than the Fairphone 5. Both phones in this comparison work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has the newer 14 version while Fairphone 5 has Android 13 version, so it offers some nice extra features and some performance improvements.
Fairphone 5 features a much better performing CPU than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored). Both of them have 8 cores and the same RAM memory amount. The Fairphone 5 features a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little higher 1224 x 2700 pixels resolution and a just a bit higher amount of pixels per inch in the display.
Fairphone 5 has a much bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because it has more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) features a much better camera than Fairphone 5, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing less light and washed colors, and they both have a back facing camera with a 50 mega-pixels, the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low light images and videos.
The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) features better battery performance than Fairphone 5, because it has a 19% more battery size.
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