OnePlus 12 vs Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
63.5Performance28.9
75.5Display46.1
66Camera41.7
77.5Battery52.5
70.7Features57.3
10 spec wins — OnePlus 123 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 12 wins this phone face-off, 69.9 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+35) and display (+29). Samsung Galaxy M56 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 12
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 57
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- 21% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 9.2 mm
- 18% lower weight: 180 g vs 220 g
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 12 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.82 ″+1% | 6.74 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 510 ppi+34% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+275% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 12 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| AnTuTu | 1,850,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,260Top 25% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,100Top 22% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 12 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP+500% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 12 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,400 mAh+8% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+78% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 12 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 220 g | 180 g+18% |
| Thickness | 9.2 mm | 7.2 mm+21% |
| IP rating | IP65 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 12 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 12 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 6 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 12 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |