Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Samsung Galaxy A56
65.4Performance42.5
52.2Display48.5
46.5Camera42.6
54.2Battery58.2
100Features89.3
8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25 FE2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A56
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 51.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and features (+11). Samsung Galaxy A56 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- Stronger performance score: 65 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 49
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 89
- 105% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 599,095 vs 292,734
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A56
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 54
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $649
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | — | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits+58% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.5 % |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 680,913+46%Top 22% | 466,860Top 60% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 599,095+105%Top 32% | 292,734Top 60% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 304,545+78%Top 38% | 171,100Top 69% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 422,072+42%Top 41% | 297,168Top 66% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2400 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,006,625+63%Top 12% | 1,227,862Top 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,350Top 56% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,900Top 51% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,900 mAh | 5,000 mAh+2% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+4% | 198 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | — | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |