Samsung Galaxy A56 vs TECNO POVA Slim 5G
42.5Performance21.8
48.5Display79.4
42.6Camera30.1
58.2Battery54
89.3Features44
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A568 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A56 wins this phone face-off, 51.6 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and performance (+21). TECNO POVA Slim 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 22
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 44
- 500% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 1 years
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Slim 5G
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 49
- 275% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,200 nits
- 21% lower weight: 156 g vs 198 g
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 20% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 7.4 mm
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 440 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 4,500 nits+275% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1580 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 |
| 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+105%Top 49% | 658Bottom 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,900+115%Top 48% | 1,813Bottom 11% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 13 MP+8% |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,160 mAh+3% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 198 g | 156 g+21% |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 6 mm+20% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+500% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A56 | TECNO POVA Slim 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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