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Motorola Signature vs Samsung Galaxy A56

WINNER
Motorola Signature
78.9Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A56
51.6Inno Score
73.5Performance42.5
94.2Display48.5
69.3Camera42.6
73.5Battery58.2
94.7Features89.3
16 spec wins — Motorola Signature0 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A56

InnoReviews verdict

Motorola Signature wins this phone face-off, 78.9 to 51.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+46) and performance (+31). 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 Motorola Signature

  • Stronger performance score: 74 vs 43
  • Stronger display score: 94 vs 49
  • Stronger camera score: 69 vs 43
  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 58
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 89

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A56

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: Motorola Signature versus Samsung Galaxy A56
SpecMotorola SignatureSamsung Galaxy A56
Screen size6.8 ″+1%6.7 ″
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution1264x27801080x2340
Pixel density446 ppi+16%385 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz+38%120 Hz
Peak brightness6,200 nits+417%1,200 nits
Screen-to-body95.2 %+9%87.5 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Motorola Signature versus Samsung Galaxy A56
SpecMotorola SignatureSamsung Galaxy A56
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 5Samsung Exynos 1580
AnTuTu—1,227,862Bottom 42%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—466,860Bottom 48%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—292,734Bottom 44%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—171,100Bottom 37%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—297,168Bottom 41%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,908+115%Top 17%1,350Top 49%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,678+148%Top 10%3,900Top 48%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Motorola Signature versus Samsung Galaxy A56
SpecMotorola SignatureSamsung Galaxy A56
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+317%12 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video8K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+317%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Motorola Signature versus Samsung Galaxy A56
SpecMotorola SignatureSamsung Galaxy A56
Capacity5,200 mAh+4%5,000 mAh
Wired charging90 W+100%45 W
Wireless charging50 W0 W
Active use endurance—11 h

Design

Design comparison: Motorola Signature versus Samsung Galaxy A56
SpecMotorola SignatureSamsung Galaxy A56
Weight186 g+6%198 g
Thickness7 mm+6%7.4 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP67
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Motorola Signature versus Samsung Galaxy A56
SpecMotorola SignatureSamsung Galaxy A56
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Motorola Signature versus Samsung Galaxy A56
SpecMotorola SignatureSamsung Galaxy A56
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge7 years+17%6 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Motorola Signature versus Samsung Galaxy A56
SpecMotorola SignatureSamsung Galaxy A56
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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