The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (released March 10, 2025) features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection. Powered by the Exynos 1580 chipset, it offers up to 256GB of storage and up to 12GB of RAM. The triple rear camera includes a 50MP main sensor, 12MP ultrawide, and 5MP macro, with 4K video recording. It has a 12MP selfie camera, stereo speakers, and a 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging. It runs Android 15 with One UI 7. Available in Pink, Olive, Graphite, and Lightgray, the price starts at ₱23,990 for the 8GB/128GB model.
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Specifications:
NETWORK
- Technology: GSM / 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)
- IP Rating: 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+
- Additional Features: Always-on display
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 & 3×2.6 GHz & 4×1.9 GHz)
- GPU: Xclipse 540
MEMORY
- Card slot: No
- Internal Storage:
- 128GB 8GB RAM
- 256GB 8GB RAM
- 256GB 12GB RAM
- Storage Type: UFS 3.1
MAIN CAMERA
- Triple Setup:
- 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)
- Camera Features: Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Video Recording:
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERA
- Single: 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
- Video Recording: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR
SOUND
- Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm Jack: No
COMMUNICATIONS
- 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
- SAR: 1.32 W/kg (head) | 0.61 W/kg (EU head) | 1.05 W/kg (body)
Price in the Philippines:
- ₱23,990.00 – 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
- ₱25,990.00 – 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
Where to Buy:
- You can check for availability and purchase options at major online retailers, Samsung’s official website, or local authorized resellers in the Philippines.
