Screen size
Quick verdict
Galaxy A57 leads the measured specs 10-1.
Measured wins
Galaxy A57
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
12
equal specs
Galaxy M56
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A57
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy M56
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A57
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy M56
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A57
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy M56
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A57
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
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
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy M56
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
Galaxy A57
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy M56
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
Galaxy A57
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy M56
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Galaxy A57
2026, March 25
Galaxy M56
2025, April 17
Status
Galaxy A57
Released Apr 10, 2026
Galaxy M56
Available. Released 2025, April 17
Dimensions
Galaxy A57
161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm (6.36 x 3.02 x 0.27 in)
Galaxy M56
162 x 77.3 x 7.2 mm (6.38 x 3.04 x 0.28 in)
Weight
Galaxy A57
179 g (6.31 oz)
Galaxy M56
180 g (6.35 oz)
Build
Galaxy A57
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Galaxy M56
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
SIM
Galaxy A57
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Galaxy M56
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A57
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy M56
-
Type
Galaxy A57
Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Galaxy M56
Super AMOLED+, 120Hz
Size
Galaxy A57
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M56
6.74 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~89.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A57
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy M56
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~382 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A57
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Galaxy M56
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
OS
Galaxy A57
Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Galaxy M56
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset
Galaxy A57
Exynos 1680 (4 nm)
Galaxy M56
Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A57
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-520)
Galaxy M56
Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy A57
Xclipse 550
Galaxy M56
Xclipse 530
Card slot
Galaxy A57
No
Galaxy M56
No
Internal
Galaxy A57
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Galaxy M56
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A57
UFS
Galaxy M56
UFS 3.1
Triple
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)
Galaxy M56
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro)
Features
Galaxy A57
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy M56
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A57
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
Galaxy M56
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Single
Galaxy A57
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Galaxy M56
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
Galaxy A57
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR
Galaxy M56
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A57
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy M56
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A57
No
Galaxy M56
No
WLAN
Galaxy A57
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy M56
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A57
6.0, A2DP, LE
Galaxy M56
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A57
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy M56
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy A57
Yes (market/region dependent)
Galaxy M56
No
Radio
Galaxy A57
No
Galaxy M56
No
USB
Galaxy A57
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy M56
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A57
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy M56
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Galaxy A57
5000 mAh
Galaxy M56
5000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A57
45W wired
Galaxy M56
45W wired
Colors
Galaxy A57
Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
Galaxy M56
Black, Light Green
Models
Galaxy A57
SM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576Q, SM-A576U1, SM-A576W, SM-A576Z, SM-A5760
Galaxy M56
SM-M566B, SM-M566B/DS
SAR
Galaxy A57
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M56
0.71 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy A57
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M56
-
Price
Galaxy A57
₹ 56,999
Galaxy M56
₹ 21,999