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Redmi A4 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

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32.3Inno Score
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WINNER
Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
42.4Inno Score
20Performance28.9
44.1Display46.1
29Camera41.7
40.3Battery52.5
36Features57.3
3 spec wins — Redmi A4 5G8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy M56 5G wins this phone face-off, 42.4 to 32.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and camera (+13). Redmi A4 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi A4 5G

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 53 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 57 vs 36
  • 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years

Display

Display comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
Screen size6.88 ″+2%6.74 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED Plus
Resolution720x16401080x2340
Pixel density260 ppi382 ppi+47%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits1,200 nits+100%
Screen-to-body90 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 4s Gen 2Samsung Exynos 1480
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64/128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera5 MP12 MP+140%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
Capacity5,160 mAh+3%5,000 mAh
Wired charging18 W45 W+150%
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
Weight212 g180 g+15%
Thickness8.2 mm7.2 mm+12%
IP ratingIP52—
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.3
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge2 years6 years+200%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi A4 5G versus Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
SpecRedmi A4 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5G
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesNo

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