Samsung Galaxy A56 vs TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
42.5Performance25.3
48.5Display60
42.6Camera39
58.2Battery68.4
89.3Features86.7
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A568 spec wins — TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A56 wins this phone face-off, 51.6 to 49.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+17) and camera (+4). TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G 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 A56
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 39
- 86% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,900 vs 2,099
- 73% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,350 vs 780
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 49
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 58
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 56% higher Wired charging: 70 W vs 45 W
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 393 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 87.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1580 | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 |
| 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) | 1,350+73%Top 49% | 780Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,900+86%Top 48% | 2,099Bottom 22% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.85 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 70 W+56% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 198 g | 195 g+2% |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+6% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Android 14 (HiOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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