Screen size
equal specsQuick verdict
Galaxy A56 leads the measured specs 13-3.
Measured wins
Galaxy A06 5G
3
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
Galaxy A56
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy A56
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy A56
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy A56
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Galaxy A56
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands
Galaxy A06 5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy A56
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International, 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
Speed
Galaxy A06 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy A56
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Galaxy A06 5G
2025, February 19
Galaxy A56
2025, March 02
Status
Galaxy A06 5G
Available. Released 2025, February 19
Galaxy A56
Available. Released 2025, March 10
Dimensions
Galaxy A06 5G
167.3 x 77.3 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.04 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy A56
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Galaxy A06 5G
191 g (6.74 oz)
Galaxy A56
198 g (6.98 oz)
Build
Galaxy A06 5G
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy A56
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy A06 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy A56
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy A56
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Galaxy A56
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy A06 5G
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy A56
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A06 5G
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Galaxy A56
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy A56
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
OS
Galaxy A06 5G
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy A56
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset
Galaxy A06 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Galaxy A56
Exynos 1580 (4 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy A56
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Galaxy A06 5G
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy A56
Xclipse 540
Card slot
Galaxy A06 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy A56
No
Internal
Galaxy A06 5G
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Galaxy A56
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy A56
UFS 3.1
Dual
Galaxy A06 5G
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Galaxy A56
-
Features
Galaxy A06 5G
LED flash
Galaxy A56
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30/60fps
Galaxy A56
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Triple
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy A56
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 (macro)
Single
Galaxy A06 5G
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Galaxy A56
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Galaxy A06 5G
1080p@30fps
Galaxy A56
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (regional availability), 10-bit HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy A56
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A06 5G
Yes
Galaxy A56
No
WLAN
Galaxy A06 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy A56
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A06 5G
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy A56
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A06 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy A56
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy A06 5G
No
Galaxy A56
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Galaxy A06 5G
FM radio
Galaxy A56
No
USB
Galaxy A06 5G
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy A56
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A06 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy A56
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
Galaxy A06 5G
-
Galaxy A56
Virtual Proximity Sensing
Type
Galaxy A06 5G
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Galaxy A56
5000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A06 5G
25W wired
Galaxy A56
45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Colors
Galaxy A06 5G
Black, Gray, Light Green
Galaxy A56
Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray
Models
Galaxy A06 5G
SM-A066B, SM-A066B/DS
Galaxy A56
SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660, SM-A566U, SM-A566U1, SM-A566W, SM-A566S
SAR
Galaxy A06 5G
1.05 W/kg (head)
Galaxy A56
1.32 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy A06 5G
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Galaxy A56
0.61 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A06 5G
C$ 158.19 / £ 96.72 / ₹ 11,999
Galaxy A56
$ 399.99 / C$ 399.00 / £ 227.00 / € 278.00 / ₹ 40,999