Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
39Performance55.4
52.5Display52.9
55.8Camera46.1
58.2Battery52.6
89.3Features94.7
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A566 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE wins this phone face-off, 56.4 to 53.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+16) and features (+5). Samsung Galaxy A56 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A56
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 53
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 20% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 10 MP
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $650
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 89
- 78% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,600,000 vs 900,000
- 69% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,600 vs 3,900
- 59% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,150 vs 1,350
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits | 1,900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.5 % | 88 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1580 | Samsung Exynos 2400e |
| AnTuTu 10 | 900,000 | 1,600,000+78% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,350 | 2,150+59% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,900 | 6,600+69% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP+20% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+6% | 4,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 198 g+7% | 213 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+7% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 7 years+17% |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Samsung Galaxy S24 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |