OnePlus Nord 4 vs Samsung Galaxy A56

Product
OnePlus Nord 4
449 USD
Samsung Galaxy A56
449 USD

Price
449 USD
449 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
OnePlus Mobiles
Samsung Mobile
Model No
CPH2663
SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660

Launch Date
2024, August 08
2025, January 03

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - India
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - India
LTE
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India
SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
162.6 x 75 x 8 mm (6.40 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
199.5 g (7.05 oz)
Build
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame IP65, waterproof and dustproof
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Colors
Obsidian Midnight, Mercurial Silver, Oasis Green
Black; other colors

Type
Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
Size
6.74 inches, 109.2 cm2
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2
Resolution
1240 x 2772 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~451 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

OS
Android 14, OxygenOS 14.1, up to 4 major Android upgrades
Android 15, One UI 7
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7675 Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4 nm)
Exynos 1580 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x2.91 GHz & 3x2.6 GHz & 4x1.95 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 732
Xclipse 540

RAM
8GB/12GB/16GB
12GB
Storage
128GB/256GB/512GB UFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0
256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Lens 1
16 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1.0µm
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Capacity
5500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
100W wired, 1-100% in 26 min (advertised)
45W wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing Circle to Search

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

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
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Performance
AnTuTu: 1315847 (v10) GeekBench: 4791 (v6) 3DMark Wild life: 11597 (offscreen 1440p)
Loudspeaker
-24.6 LUFS (Very good)
Battery life
Active use score 14:41h