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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 14 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-09-20 |
| -- | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| -- | 10.02 ounces |
| -- | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a bit better than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), having an 85.3 score against 78.7. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has the older 11 version while Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has Android 14 version. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a much powerful processing unit than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored). Both have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has a bit worse screen density, it also counts with a better 1892 x 2688px resolution and a bigger screen. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 and Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) count with extremely similar storage for applications and games, both have the same internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) features just a little better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4449mAh. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for taking pictures and/or video in poorly lited environments and lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) also counts with a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
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