Samsung · April 17, 2025
Galaxy M56
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#266 of 458 phones
The Samsung Galaxy M56 is a phone from Samsung, announced in April 2025.
It has a 6.74-inch OLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, the Exynos 1480 chipset with up to 8 GB of RAM, a 50 MP main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery with 45 W wired charging.
Its vsfind score is 56/100, ranking #266 of 458 phones in our database. Its strongest section is display (82/100).
Highlights
- Screen size
- 6.74″
- Chipset
- Exynos 1480
- RAM (max)
- 8 GB
- Storage (max)
- 256 GB
- Main camera resolution
- 50 MP
- Battery capacity
- 5000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 45 W
- Weight
- 180 g
- 5G: Yes
- Wireless charging: No
- Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
- Stereo speakers: No
- Fingerprint reader: Yes
- Water resistant (IP): No
Section scores
How scores workPros
- Very smooth 120 Hz display
- Generous storage (256 GB)
- Light for a phone (180 g)
Cons
- No dust or water resistance rating
- No or very little optical zoom
- No wireless charging
Features
What it has, at a glance
Network & wireless
- 5G: Yes
- eSIM: No
- NFC: No
- Ultra-wideband (UWB): No
- Satellite connectivity: No
Charging
- Wireless charging: No
- Reverse charging: No
Camera features
- Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
- Ultra-wide camera: Yes
- Telephoto camera: No
- Periscope lens: No
Audio
- Stereo speakers: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jack: No
- FM radio: No
Security
- Fingerprint reader: Yes
- 3D face unlock: No
Build & storage
- Water resistant (IP): No
- microSD slot: No
- Infrared blaster: No
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- 50/100
- Chipset
- Exynos 1480
- RAM (max)
- 8 GB
- Storage (max)
- 256 GB
- Process node
- 4 nm
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| OS | Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 7 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 1480 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Xclipse 530 |
| Card slot | No |
|---|---|
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM UFS 3.1 |
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- 50 MP
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- Yes
- Telephoto camera
- No
- Optical zoom
- No
- Video recording
- 4K 30 fps
- Front camera
- 12 MP
- Front camera 4K video
- No
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| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) |
|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR |
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
|---|---|
| Video | Yes |
Battery
- Battery capacity
- 5000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 45 W
- Wireless charging
- No
- Reverse charging
- No
- Reverse charging type
- No
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| Type | 5000 mAh |
|---|---|
| Charging | 45W wired |
Display
- Screen size
- 6.74″
- Panel type
- OLED
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- 382 ppi
- Resolution
- 1080x2340
- Screen protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
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| Type | Super AMOLED+, 120Hz |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.74 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~89.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~382 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
Design & durability
- Weight
- 180 g
- Thickness
- 7.2 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- None
- Back material
- Glass
- Frame material
- Plastic
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| Dimensions | 162 x 77.3 x 7.2 mm (6.38 x 3.04 x 0.28 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 180 g (6.35 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- USB speed
- USB 2.0
- USB port
- USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- No
- NFC
- No
- eSIM
- No
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- No
- Satellite connectivity
- No
- Stereo speakers
- No
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- No
- Fingerprint reader
- Under display (optical)
- 3D face unlock
- No
- Infrared blaster
- No
- FM radio
- No
- microSD slot
- No
- Card slot
- No
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| 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 | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No |
General
- Operating system
- Android 15
- OS updates (major versions)
- 6
- Launch price
- ₹ 33,999
- Year
- 2025
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| Announced | 2025, April 17 |
|---|---|
| Status | Available. Released 2025, April 17 |
| Colors | Black, Light Green |
|---|---|
| Models | SM-M566B, SM-M566B/DS |
| SAR | 0.71 W/kg (head) |
| Price | ₹ 33,999 |
Spec source: www.gsmarena.com · Last updated: November 12, 2026
Storage & RAM
Scores use the highest configuration.
- 128 GB · 8 GB RAM
- 256 GB · 8 GB RAM
