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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-03-11 |
| -- | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 5.54 ounces |
| -- | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, having a 78.7 score against 78.1. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) is a notably lighter and noticeably thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has the older 14 version while Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Galaxy S7 edge counts with a much better display than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater screen density. The Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has a better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage.
Galaxy S7 edge features a much better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), although it has 4 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores. The Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) captures much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light photography and videos, and they both have the same video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) also counts with a much more mega pixels back-facing camera and a way bigger sensor capturing way higher quality pictures.
Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has a really longer battery life than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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