Samsung Galaxy M56 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M55 5G
Samsung Exynos 1480 against Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, the same 5,000 mAh battery. Every spec side by side.
Design & Dimensions
162 mm
77.3 mm
Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
Thickness: 7.2 mm
Weight: 180 g
163.9 mm
76.5 mm
Samsung Galaxy M55 5G
Thickness: 7.8 mm
Weight: 180 g
General Specifications | ||
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G  | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G  |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | April 2025 | April 2024 |
| Operating System | One UI 7 (Android 15) | One UI 6.1 (Android 14) |
| Starting Price (India) | ₹27,999 (8 GB + 128 GB) | ₹26,999 (8 GB + 128 GB) |
| India: 8 GB + 128 GB | ₹27,999 | ₹26,999 |
| India: 8 GB + 256 GB | ₹30,999 | ₹29,999 |
| India: 12 GB + 256 GB | Not offered | ₹32,999 |
| India Offer: 8 GB + 128 GB | ₹24,999 | Not published by Samsung |
| India Offer: 8 GB + 256 GB | ₹27,999 | Not published by Samsung |
Design & Build | ||
| Height | 162 mm | 163.9 mm |
| Width | 77.3 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm | 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 180 g |
| Frame Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back Material | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Plastic |
| Front Material | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Glass |
| Camera Deco | Metal | Not published by Samsung |
| Ingress Rating | No info | No info |
Display | ||
| Size | 6.7-inch | 6.7-inch |
| Panel Type | Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED Plus |
| Vision Booster | Supported | Supported |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixel Density | 382 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 120 Hz | Up to 120 Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 1,200 nits (HBM) | 1,000 nits (HBM) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | No info |
Performance & Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1480 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core, 4 x 2.75 GHz + 4 x 2.0 GHz | Octa-core, 1 x 2.4 GHz + 3 x 2.36 GHz + 4 x 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Xclipse 530 | Adreno 644 |
| AI Engine | No info | No info |
| RAM | 8 GB LPDDR5X | 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage Options | 128 GB / 256 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| microSD | Not published by Samsung | Supported |
Cameras | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main OIS | Supported | Supported |
| Macro Camera | 2 MP | 2 MP |
| Ultra-Wide Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Ultra-Wide Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Ultra-Wide Field of View | 123 degrees | 123 degrees |
| Front Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP |
| Front Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Front HDR | Supported | Not published by Samsung |
| Video | 4K at 30 fps, 10-bit HDR | 4K at 30 fps |
Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh typical | 5000 mAh typical |
| Wired Charging | 45W | 45W |
Connectivity & Extras | ||
| Cellular | 5G | 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6, dual band | Wi-Fi 6, dual band |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| UWB | No | No |
| USB Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| USB OTG | Supported | Supported |
| Notable Features | In-display optical fingerprint, vapour chamber cooling, Knox Vault | In-display optical fingerprint, stereo speakers, Knox Vault |
| OS Updates | 6 OS upgrades | 4 OS upgrades |
| Security Updates | 6 years | 5 years |