Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
59%
Average
Nothing Phone 2a Plus
46%
Average
Key Takeaways
Advantages
  • ✓ Better Display: Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (+24%)
  • ✓ Better Performance: Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (+18%)
Considerations
Performance Breakdown
Display
23% difference
Samsung
52% Average
VS
Nothing
29% Below Average
Samsung wins in Display
Performance
18% difference
Samsung
83% Very Good
VS
Nothing
65% Good
Samsung wins in Performance
Camera
4% difference
Samsung
29% Below Average
VS
Nothing
25% Below Average
Samsung wins in Camera
Battery
8% difference
Samsung
83% Very Good
VS
Nothing
75% Very Good
Samsung wins in Battery
Features
0% difference
Samsung
27% Below Average
VS
Nothing
27% Below Average
It's a tie in Features
Display Specifications
Display Type
Super AMOLED
6.7-inch FHD+
OLED
6.55-inch curved OLED
Resolution
FHD+
2340 x 1080 pixels
FHD+
1080 x 2400 pixels (~402 PPI)
Aspect Ratios
19.5:9
385 PPI
20:9
~85.4% screen-to-body ratio
Screen Protections
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Gorilla Glass 5
HDR Supports
HDR
HDR support
HDR10+
Display Features
120Hz refresh rate
120Hz refresh rate, in-display fingerprint sensor, 1300 nits peak brightness
Performance Specifications
Chipset
Samsung
Exynos 1580
Qualcomm
Snapdragon 778G+ (6nm)
RAM
8GB, 12GB
LPDDR4
8GB
LPDDR5
Storage
128GB, 256GB
UFS 3.1
128GB, 256GB
UFS 3.1, non-expandable
Camera Specifications
Main Camera
50MP + 12MP + 5MP
f/1.8 (wide), f/2.2 (ultrawide), f/2.4 (macro)
50MP + 50MP
Dual 50MP wide and ultrawide, f/1.88
Selfie Cameras
12MP
f/2.2 aperture
Battery Specifications
Battery
5000mAh
45W fast charging
4500mAh
45W fast charging, wireless charging support
Design Specifications
Dimensions
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm
198g
159.2 x 73.2 x 8.3 mm
193g
Waterproof
IP67
IP53
IP53 dust and splash resistant
Colors
Awesome Olive, Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Graphite
Black, White, Purple
Connectivity Specifications
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 6
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax)
Bluetooth Versions
5.3
Bluetooth v5.3
v5.2 with A2DP, LE
USB Types
Type-C
USB-C
Type-C v2.0 with OTG support
GPS Systems
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Tri-band GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC Systems
Yes
Yes
Infrared Port
No
No
SIM Numbers
Dual SIM
Dual SIM + eSIM
Dual SIM
Nano SIM + Nano SIM
5G Supports
Yes
Yes
Audio Specifications
Speakers Types
Mono
Headphone Audio Jacks
No
FM Radios
No
Dolby Atmos
No
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