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Samsung Galaxy A56 5G smartphone in Awesome Graphite finish

SAMSUNG

SAMSUNG Galaxy A56 5G SM-A566E/DS 256GB 12GB RAM Awesome Graphite cell phones - unlocked

SKU CH-E25Y-2KBEF

A 6.7-inch Super AMOLED 120 Hz smartphone with a 50 MP triple camera, 12 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, 5000 mAh battery and IP67 water resistance

  • CPUOcta-core (1 × 2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3 × 2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
  • Storage drive256 GB
  • Connection options2G, 3G, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth, GPS, GSM, NFC, USB Type-C, Wi
  • Operating systemAndroid 15
  • Form factorSmart Phones
  • Technology type5G
  • 7" Super AMOLED 120 Hz display for smooth visuals
  • Triple 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP rear camera captures detail
  • 12 MP front camera records Super HDR selfie video
  • 5000 mAh battery powers all-day use
  • IP67 water resistance protects against splashes

Galaxy A56 5G unlocked smartphone

The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G is a 5G-capable GSM unlocked smartphone with 12 GB RAM and 256 GB storage. It runs Android 15 and uses a dual-SIM tray. The Awesome Graphite finish gives it a neutral, professional look for everyday users who want a clean software experience without carrier restrictions.

6.7 inch Super AMOLED 120 Hz display

A 6.7 inch Super AMOLED panel with 1080 x 2340 resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate handles media and multitasking. The 5000 mAh battery supports all-day use, while the IP67 rating adds dust and water resistance. An under-display optical fingerprint sensor keeps the front surface uncluttered.

Triple 50 MP camera with AI editing tools

The rear array combines a 50 MP main sensor, 12 MP ultra-wide and 5 MP depth unit. Object Eraser removes distractions, custom filters add creative styles, and Circle to Search with Google lets you highlight on-screen content for instant results. The 12 MP front camera records Super HDR video for detailed selfies.

How it compares

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Price $277.99
Pricier than about 67% of the 2,409 comparable items (median $168.99).
Storage drive 256 GB
Higher than about 70% of the 1,888 comparable items (median 128 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameSamsung
Product lineGalaxy A56
Model nameGalaxy A56 5G
Part numberSM-A566E/DS
Product colorAwesome Graphite
Processor
CPUOcta-core (1 × 2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3 × 2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4 × 1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
Processor chipExynos 1580 (4 nm)
Core configurationOcta-core
Memory
RAM capacity12 GB
Storage
Storage drive256 GB
Display
TouchscreenYes
Main screen size6.7 in (17 cm)
Screen resolution1080 × 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Pixel density~385 ppi density
Display technologySuper AMOLED
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz
Audio & video
Back cameraTriple 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP
Camera flashLED
Video recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Autofocusf/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56 in", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
f/2.2, 123° (ultrawide), 1/3.06 in", 1.12µm
f/2.4, (macro)"
Selfie camera12 MP
SoundFormats supported: AAC (8 to 320 kbit/s)
Connectivity
Connection options2G, 3G, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth, GPS, GSM, NFC, USB Type-C, Wi-Fi
Technology type5G
Cellular bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GSM
Data connectionLTE
SIM configurationDual SIM Cards
Wi-Fi capability802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth v5.3
Extra connectivityNFC
Built-in GPSYes
Extra radiosWi-Fi/GPS/NFC
3G network850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - HSDPA
4G network1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
Ports & slots
USB portsType-C 2.0
Power
Battery capacity5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po Non-removable
Charging options45 W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Size & build
Form factorSmart Phones
Overall dimensions162.2 × 77.5 × 7.4 mm (6.39 × 3.05 × 0.29 in)
Product weight198 g (6.98 oz)
Compatibility
Carrier compatibilityGSM Unlocked
In the box
In the boxSmartphone, USB-C to USB-C Cable, Sim Removal Tool, Box
Environment & compliance
Water resistanceIP67
Software
Operating systemAndroid 15
More details
Built-in sensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Questions about this item

How long does the 5000 mAh battery last under sustained use?

The 5000 mAh battery is designed to support all-day usage on a single charge, though actual screen-on time varies with brightness, 5G signal strength and 120 Hz refresh-rate setting.

Does the phone get hot or loud during extended sessions?

The Galaxy A56 5G has no active cooling fan, so it relies on passive heat dissipation; the 0.74 cm slim chassis can feel warm during prolonged camera or gaming loads, but it remains silent in normal operation.

What charger do I need to power the Galaxy A56 5G?

The handset supports USB Power Delivery via its USB-C port; a PD-compatible charger rated at 25 W or higher will deliver the fastest wired charging speeds.

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