Samsung Galaxy A57 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
28.9Performance28.9
65.7Display46.1
42.6Camera41.7
52.5Battery52.5
57.3Features57.3
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A57 5G1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G wins this phone face-off, 46.5 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+20) and camera (+1). 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 Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 46
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.74 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED+ | Super AMOLED Plus |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | — | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,200 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1680 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 g+1% | 180 g |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm+4% | 7.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |
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