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Samsung Galaxy A56

Samsung Galaxy A36

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

Launch
Announced	2025, March 02	2025, March 02
Status	Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, March	Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, March

Body
Dimensions	162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in)	162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
Weight	198 g (6.98 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
	IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)	IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Display
Type	Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)	Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Size	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm² (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm² (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
	Always-on display	Always-on display

Platform
OS	Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7	Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset	Exynos 1580 (4 nm)	Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz & 3x2.6 GHz & 4x1.9 GHz)	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Xclipse 540	Adreno 710

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Main Camera
Modules	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)	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features	Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera
Modules	12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)	12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR

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Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No	No

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
	Virtual Proximity Sensing Circle to Search	Virtual Proximity Sensing Circle to Search

Battery
Type	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging	45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min	45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min

Misc
Colors	Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray	Lavender, Black, White, Lime
SAR	1.32 W/kg (head)	1.07 W/kg (head)
SAR EU	0.61 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)	0.53 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Models	SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660	SM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1
Price	About 480 EUR	About 380 EUR

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