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Samsung Galaxy M56 5G vs Sharp AQUOS R11

Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
42.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sharp AQUOS R11
60.2Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
46.1Display76.2
41.7Camera68.3
52.5Battery50.1
57.3Features73.3
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M56 5G9 spec wins — Sharp AQUOS R11

InnoReviews verdict

Sharp AQUOS R11 wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+30) and camera (+27). 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 M56 5G

  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
  • 25% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 36 W
  • 19% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 8.9 mm

Reasons to pick the Sharp AQUOS R11

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 68 vs 42
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 57
  • 529% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy M56 5GSharp AQUOS R11
Screen size6.74 ″+4%6.5 ″
Panel typeSuper AMOLED PlusLTPO Pro IGZO OLED
Resolution1080x23401080x2340
Pixel density382 ppi396 ppi+4%
Refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz+100%
Peak brightness1,200 nits3,600 nits+200%
Screen-to-body—89.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy M56 5GSharp AQUOS R11
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1480Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy M56 5GSharp AQUOS R11
Main camera50 MP50 MP+1%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+529%
Telephoto—39 MP
Optical zoom—2.9 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP50 MP+319%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy M56 5GSharp AQUOS R11
Capacity5,000 mAh5,100 mAh+2%
Wired charging45 W+25%36 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy M56 5GSharp AQUOS R11
Weight180 g+8%195 g
Thickness7.2 mm+19%8.9 mm
IP rating—IP68/IP69
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy M56 5GSharp AQUOS R11
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy M56 5GSharp AQUOS R11
OS at launchAndroid 15 (One UI 7)Android 16
OS update pledge6 years+100%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy M56 5GSharp AQUOS R11
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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