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Galaxy A26 5G vs Galaxy M56 5G

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Quick verdict

  • Galaxy M56 5G is better for light and compact.
  • Galaxy M56 5G leads on performance.
  • Galaxy A26 5G leads on camera.
  • Galaxy M56 5G leads on battery.
  • Galaxy M56 5G leads on build.
  • Galaxy M56 5G has the higher Comparezi Score (36.0).

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Winners by area

Performance Galaxy M56 5G
Camera Galaxy A26 5G
Battery Galaxy M56 5G
Build Galaxy M56 5G

Specifications side by side

Spec
Galaxy A26 5G
Galaxy M56 5G
Display
Display size
6.7"
6.7"
Display type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2340 (FHD+)
1080 x 2340 (FHD+)
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
—
1,200 nits
Brightness measured as
—
High brightness mode, HBM
Performance
Processor
Exynos 1380
Exynos 1480
Chipset process
—
4 nm
RAM
6 GB
8 GB (better)
Storage
128 GB
128 GB
Memory options
6 GB + 128 GB, 8 GB + 128 GB, 8 GB + 256 GB
8 GB + 128 GB, 8 GB + 256 GB
Camera
Main camera
50 MP
50 MP
Ultra-wide camera
8 MP
—
Front camera
13 MP (better)
12 MP
Battery
Battery
5,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Charging speed
25 W
45 W (better)
Software
Operating system
Android
Android
Software
Android 15, One UI 7
One UI 7
OS updates promised
6
6
OS updates counted in
Upgrades
Upgrades
Security updates promised
6 years
6 years
Build
Weight
200 g
180 g (better)
5G
Yes
Yes
Water resistance
IP67
—
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM; SIM 1 + Hybrid SIM/microSD)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM; SIM 1 + SIM 2)
Colours
Awesome Peach, Awesome Mint, Awesome White, Awesome Black
Light Green, Black

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Price and availability

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Galaxy A26 5G

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Galaxy M56 5G

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Pros and cons

Galaxy A26 5G

  • Pro: IP67 dust and water resistance
  • Pro: 6 years of security updates promised
  • Con: Smaller battery (5,000 mAh) than most phones on Comparezi

Galaxy M56 5G

  • Pro: 6 years of security updates promised
  • Pro: Light at 180 g
  • Con: Smaller battery (5,000 mAh) than most phones on Comparezi

Which should you buy?

Galaxy M56 5G if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (36.0).

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