Screen size
equal specsQuick verdict
Galaxy A57 leads the measured specs 6-0.
Measured wins
Galaxy A56
0
spec wins
Ties
17
equal specs
Galaxy A57
6
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Galaxy A56
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy A57
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A56
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy A57
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A56
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy A57
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
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
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
equal specsPixel density
equal specsCPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
equal specsWired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsGalaxy A57
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
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
Galaxy A57
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
Galaxy A56
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy A57
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Galaxy A56
2025, March 02
Galaxy A57
2026, March 25
Status
Galaxy A56
Available. Released 2025, March 10
Galaxy A57
Released Apr 10, 2026
Dimensions
Galaxy A56
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in)
Galaxy A57
161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm (6.36 x 3.02 x 0.27 in)
Weight
Galaxy A56
198 g (6.98 oz)
Galaxy A57
179 g (6.31 oz)
Build
Galaxy A56
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
Galaxy A57
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
SIM
Galaxy A56
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Galaxy A57
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Galaxy A56
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Galaxy A57
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy A56
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Galaxy A57
Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy A56
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy A57
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A56
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy A57
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A56
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Galaxy A57
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
OS
Galaxy A56
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy A57
Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Chipset
Galaxy A56
Exynos 1580 (4 nm)
Galaxy A57
Exynos 1680 (4 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A56
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
Galaxy A57
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-520)
GPU
Galaxy A56
Xclipse 540
Galaxy A57
Xclipse 550
Card slot
Galaxy A56
No
Galaxy A57
No
Internal
Galaxy A56
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Galaxy A57
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A56
UFS 3.1
Galaxy A57
UFS
Triple
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)
Galaxy A57
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)
Features
Galaxy A56
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy A57
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A56
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy A57
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
Single
Galaxy A56
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Galaxy A57
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy A56
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (regional availability), 10-bit HDR
Galaxy A57
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A56
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy A57
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A56
No
Galaxy A57
No
WLAN
Galaxy A56
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy A57
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A56
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy A57
6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A56
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy A57
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy A56
Yes (market/region dependent)
Galaxy A57
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Galaxy A56
No
Galaxy A57
No
USB
Galaxy A56
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy A57
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A56
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Galaxy A57
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy A56
Virtual Proximity Sensing
Galaxy A57
-
Type
Galaxy A56
5000 mAh
Galaxy A57
5000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A56
45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Galaxy A57
45W wired
Colors
Galaxy A56
Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray
Galaxy A57
Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
Models
Galaxy A56
SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660, SM-A566U, SM-A566U1, SM-A566W, SM-A566S
Galaxy A57
SM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576Q, SM-A576U1, SM-A576W, SM-A576Z, SM-A5760
SAR
Galaxy A56
1.32 W/kg (head)
Galaxy A57
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy A56
0.61 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
Galaxy A57
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A56
$ 399.99 / C$ 399.00 / £ 227.00 / € 278.00 / ₹ 40,999
Galaxy A57
₹ 56,999