Samsung Galaxy A54 vs Samsung Galaxy A56

Product
Samsung Galaxy A54
449 USD
Samsung Galaxy A56
449 USD

Price
449 USD
449 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Samsung Mobile
Model No
SM-A546V, SM-A546U, SM-A546U1, SM-A546B, SM-A546B/DS, SM-A546E, SM-A546E/DS, SM-A5460
SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660

Launch Date
2023, March 24
2025, January 03

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
LTE
5G bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 25, 41, 66, 71 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
158.2 x 76.7 x 8.2 mm (6.23 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight
202 g (7.13 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
SIM
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Colors
Lime, Graphite, Violet, White
Black; other colors

Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
Size
6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

OS
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
Android 15, One UI 7
Chipset
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
Exynos 1580 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.91 GHz & 3x2.6 GHz & 4x1.95 GHz)
GPU
Mali-G68 MP5
Xclipse 540

RAM
4GB/6GB/8GB
12GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama,, AF, Continuous Shooting, etc
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Lens 1
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
25W wired
45W wired

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

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Display
AnTuTu: 506678 (v9) GeekBench: 2703 (v5.1), 2797 (v6) GFXBench: 25fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Loudspeaker
-26.6 LUFS (Good)
Battery life
Battery (new) Active use score 11:15h Battery (old) Endurance rating 119h