{{priceAnchor.priceWrapper.info.noLineOrignal}}

{{priceAnchor.priceWrapper.info.totalPrice}}
{{priceAnchor.priceWrapper.info.totalPriceMonthly}}

{{priceAnchor.priceWrapper.info.ceExchangePrice}}

{{priceAnchor.priceWrapper.info.orignalPriceAddText}}
{{priceAnchor.priceWrapper.info.lowestWasPricetext}}
{{priceAnchor.priceWrapper.info.orignalPrice}}
{{priceAnchor.priceWrapper.info.savePrice}}
{{priceAnchor.priceWrapper.info.disclaimer}}

See the Highlights

Awesome Intelligence

Shoot awesome selfie videos

Larger display for immersive gameplay 1

Long battery life for all-day watching

Built for performance with 6x OS upgrades

Awesome Intelligence

Circle it, Find it

Circle to Search with Google is available on Galaxy A56 5G. Just circle, highlight or tap an object or text onscreen to get Google Search results.

Turn photos into masterpieces

Object Eraser removes unwanted distractions in the background will be recognised, removed and filled in to make a flawless photo.

Filters just for you

Create your own filter or add a retro film effect to photos and videos.

Highlight reels made easy

Create quality video effortlessly.2

Get a photo with everyone smiling

Select people's best faces in Motion Photos to create the perfect group pic.3

Capture memories in great detail

Get excellent photos and videos with the upgraded 50 MP camera on Galaxy A56 5G. It identifies the sky, skin, face, hair and grass and enhances the image quality for you instantly.

Shoot awesome selfie videos

Take amazing videos of your adventures and everyday life in Super HDR. The front camera of Galaxy A56 5G is enhanced to get optimal colours and contrast for high res selfie videos.

Person in a showroom, smiling. The person turns and grabs a cup from a shelf. The person turns back to face the front, smiling with the cup next to the face. At the bottom is camera icon with text Captured by Galaxy A56 5G hashtag with Galaxy. Person in a showroom, smiling. The person turns and grabs a cup from a shelf. The person turns back to face the front, smiling with the cup next to the face. At the bottom is camera icon with text Captured by Galaxy A56 5G hashtag with Galaxy.

Film the lively night

The cameras on the new Galaxy A56 5G are now more advanced than before, absorbing more light for low noise, high-resolution Nightography.4

Snap awesome selfies

Now, your selfies are shareable just the way they are. The improved 12 MP front camera on Galaxy A56 5G captures blur-free, vibrant photos.

Play to win with next-gen AP

Experience the powerful performance of the upgraded Octa-core processor. Plus, with a boosted cooling system and storage up to 256 GB, you can multitask, stream and play games more seamlessly than ever.

Display for immersive gameplay

Fully immerse in your favourite entertainment with a large 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display. The 1,200 nits Vision Booster adds clarity for an awesome viewing experience, in any lighting.

Long battery life for all-day watching

With a long-lasting 5,000 mAh (typical) battery, you can enjoy movie marathons for hours without having to charge your Galaxy A56 5G.

Strong Performance

The solid metal frame and Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ keep the Awesome design of Galaxy A56 5G looking great. Plus, with IP67 protection, the new Galaxy A series can withstand dust and accidental splashes.

Up-to-date security

Built to last with 6x OS upgrades

Galaxy A56 5G supports up to 6 generations of OS upgrades and up to 6 years of security updates to keep it running as good as new. 5

Built for security with Knox Vault

Keep your private information safe and sound with Knox Vault. 6

Better together with Galaxy

Stay Secure, Stay Stylish

Compare smartphones

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Galaxy A56 5G supports 5G connectivity. However, the availability of 5G network may vary depending on the country, region or carrier.

  • The bezel has been slimmed down to make the display size of Galaxy A56 5G 6.7 inches, which is larger than the 6.6-inch display of Galaxy A55 5G. Plus, the thickness has been reduced to make Galaxy A56 5G easy to grip in one hand.

  • Galaxy A56 5G supports intelligent features such as Circle to Search, Object Eraser, Filters, Auto Trim and Best Face.

  • The cameras of Galaxy A56 5G have been upgraded for better image qualities. With 12 MP Ultra Wide angle, 50 MP Wide angle and 5 MP Macro Camera on the back and 12 MP Selfie Camera on the front, capture awesome moments in high resolution.

  • The battery of Galaxy A56 5G is 5,000 mAh (typical) and lasts for hours of video viewing time.

  • Galaxy A56 5G supports 45 W Super Fast Charging, compared to 25 W for Galaxy A55 5G.

  • Galaxy A56 5G is rated IP67 rating, which means it can withstand water and dust.

  • Galaxy A56 5G supports up to 6 generations of OS upgrades and up to 6 years of security updates.

  • When you buy your smartphone on Samsung.com, you have easy access to authentic devices and Samsung services. You'll also stay informed about benefits and events happening on Samsung.com, while enjoying quick shipping and customer service, all handled by Samsung. Any issues or questions you have will be addressed directly by us, so you can have the best experience from purchase to servicing.11

Specifications

  • Weight (g)

    198

  • CPU Speed

    2.9GHz, 2.6GHz, 1.9GHz

  • CPU Speed

    2.9GHz, 2.6GHz, 1.9GHz

  • CPU Type

    Octa-Core

  • Size (Main_Display)

    170.1mm (6.7" full rectangle) / 165.5mm (6.5" rounded corners)

  • Resolution (Main Display)

    1080 x 2340 (FHD+)

  • Technology (Main Display)

    Super AMOLED

  • Colour Depth (Main Display)

    16M

  • Max Refresh Rate (Main Display)

    120 Hz

  • Rear Camera - Resolution (Multiple)

    50.0 MP + 12.0 MP + 5.0 MP

  • Rear Camera - F Number (Multiple)

    F1.8 , F2.2 , F2.4

  • Rear Camera - Auto Focus

    Yes

  • Rear Camera - OIS

    Yes

  • Rear Camera Zoom

    Digital Zoom up to 10x

  • Front Camera - Resolution

    12.0 MP

  • Front Camera - F Number

    F2.2

  • Front Camera - Auto Focus

    No

  • Front Camera - OIS

    No

  • Rear Camera - Flash

    Yes

  • Front Camera - Flash

    No

  • Video Recording Resolution

    UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps

  • Slow Motion

    240fps @HD

  • Memory_(GB)

    8

  • Storage (GB)

    128

  • Available Storage (GB)

    106.4

  • SIM size

    Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM

  • Infra

    2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G TDD Sub6

  • 2G GSM

    GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900

  • 3G UMTS

    B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)

  • 4G FDD LTE

    B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3)

  • 4G TDD LTE

    B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)

  • 5G FDD Sub6

    N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3)

  • 5G TDD Sub6

    N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)

  • USB Interface

    USB Type-C

  • USB Version

    USB 2.0

  • Location Technology

    GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

  • Earjack

    USB Type-C

  • MHL

    No

  • Wi-Fi

    802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM

  • Wi-Fi Direct

    Yes

  • Bluetooth Version

    Bluetooth v5.3

  • PC Sync.

    Smart Switch (PC version)

  • Android

  • Form Factor

    Touchscreen Bar

  • Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing

  • Dimension (HxWxD, mm)

    162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4

  • Weight (g)

    198

  • Video Playback Time (Hours)

    Up to 29

  • Battery Capacity (mAh, Typical)

    5000

  • Removable

    No

  • Stereo Support

    Yes

  • Video Playing Format

    MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

  • Video Playing Resolution

    UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@60fps

  • Audio Playing Format

    MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA

  • Gear Support

    Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Watch5, Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active

  • Samsung DeX Support

    No

  • Bluetooth® Hearing Aid Support

    Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid(ASHA)

  • SmartThings Support

    Yes

  • Mobile TV

    No

  • Security Update Period (Valid until)

    31 March 2032

Reviews

Galaxy A56 5G

4.5

Recommended by 90% of customers.

Write a review
5 stars 71%
4 stars 16%
3 stars 5%
2 stars 4%
1 stars 4%
Features 4.5
Performance 4.6
Design 4.5
Value 4.5
AI review summary
  • The device offers a large, bright display, fast performance, and a high-quality camera.
  • Users report excellent battery life, but some experience occasional lag, fingerprint sensor issues, and compatibility problems with certain apps.
  • While a few note the phone can overheat during extended use, most reviewers are satisfied with the overall value and quality.
AI-generated from customer ratings & reviews, and may include incentivized reviews.

Filters

Relevancy sort puts the best reviews at the top. We look at things like helpfulness votes, latest review, pictures and other traits that readers look for in their reviews.

Sort

Filters

765 Reviews

MrAdam
1 (9,999)

2025-07-19

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
1 (9,999)
I bought this a few months ago and absolutely hate it. The typing is terrible. The predictive text is trash. Connectivity is next to nothing. I will have 4 bars, open an app and it will tell me i need internet to use this app. It won't allow me to open the samsung website, only the Shop app, which needed to update before it would work. It found the internet to do that, but not the other apps I needed to use. Doesn't connect to my car bluetooth all the time and has issues with Android Auto. Has caused issues that I never had before with my headphones too. The only positive about this phone is the battery. It lasts a long time, even with heavy use and charges quickly.

Features

1 (9,999)

Performance

1 (9,999)

Design

3 (9,999)

Value

2 (9,999)
Reyer
4 (9,999)

2026-01-16

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
4 (9,999)
I nightgown miner over a year ago. I lifebelt in a small community 3hrs drive south of Perth. Every phone call I make or take, results in drop outs. I don't have that problem in the cities. A real nuisance. I will have to upgrade.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Skot
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-03-31

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I bought this as a work device. As a contractor all my jobs are issued through an app. The app GPS tracks all day. I have to take 100s of photos and log all work through the app. This phone is perfect for this. Battery life is fantastic. And charge speed for a quick top it is definitely fast enough. The other things I have noticed is that when working rural where cel signal is low this phone keeps reception better than my personal done which costs a lot more from a different brand. All up. It's solid. Waterproof. Good signal. Great battery. Camera is the weaker point, but in saying that it's perfectly fine 95 percent of the time.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
PeterJD
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-06-07

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
Bought the A56 phone as soon as it was available. Got an excellent deal off my ISP. It replaced my Samsung Galaxy A73 phone. The size of 6.7" is perfect for my eyes. Screen resolution is 1080 X 2040 pixels is excellent and assisted by the super Amoled 120Hz display. The phone came with Android 15 and One UI 7 out of the box. I find the camera features are very good for a non-premium phone. Have had no problem with taking photos. Battery size of mAh means at the end of the day I still have about 70% battery. Highly recommend if you want an A series Galaxy phone.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

4 (9,999)
Bryan B
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-06-16

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I am reviewing the Samsung A57 as i could not see an option for this. I bought the A57 about a week ago from the official Philippines Samsung store in love this phone, it's 4x faster than my old A42 from early 2021, everything about this phone is amazing and Samsung also gave me some freebies as well Inc 24watt charger, clear strong phone case & and a few other items, thanks Samsung. The online experience was fantastic & easy to navigate, also free delivery took only a few days, I'm a very happy customer & I will recommend this phone and other accessories to my family & friends. Thank you again Samsung for your great quility Phones & fantastic service.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-06-16

Samsung AU

Thank you for taking the time to share such a detailed review. We're delighted to hear how much you're enjoying your Galaxy A56 5G and that you've noticed a significant performance improvement compared to your previous device. It's also fantastic to know that your online shopping experience was smooth and that the included accessories and quick delivery helped make your purchase even more enjoyable. We truly appreciate your recommendation and your kind words about our products and service.

HassRash1437
1 (9,999)

2025-08-21

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
1 (9,999)
The worst phone I have had in ages. I am thinking of getting my old phone back. This Samsung A56 5G has so many issues, I don't know where to begin. Problems with the charging port from day one. Problems with the home key from day one. The screen protector doesn't fit properly, even though it was ordered specifically from ID Mobile as part of the contract and because of this, it has created pressure points, which further mess up the phone when those points are pressed. The battery takes forever to charge (even though it shows fast charging on the display). I bought a new charger plug and cable and it is still the same.
Response from Samsung:
2025-08-22

CX

This is not what we like to see, so we can understand your frustration if you are having these issues with your new A56. It has been designed to offer all the excellence that you'd expect with a smartphone from our Galaxy, so we can understand your frustration if this has not been the case. We recommend speaking to our Customer Support team so that they can look into this with you, and go through all available solutions to get your phone working perfectly at all times. You can find details for the different ways to contact them, plus their opening times, by following this link: https://bit.ly/HelpandContact ^DB at Samsung Support

Nagaraj Prabhakara
1 (9,999)

2026-02-25

Auckland, New Zealand

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
1 (9,999)
his month, and the Wi-Fi connection keeps dropping every 10 to 25 minutes without any reason. It constantly disconnects and reconnects, which is extremely frustrating, especially during important work or video calls. On top of that, the internet speed is terrible, it never goes above 10 Mbps, while other devices on the same network work perfectly fine. This is completely unacceptable for a brand-new phone. Basic functionality like stable Wi-Fi should not be an issue in 2026. Because of these constant connection problems, the phone is practically useless for daily use. I regret buying this device and would not recommend.
Supergran49
3 (9,999)

2026-06-04

West Sussex

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
3 (9,999)
Bought the A56 5g to upgrade from an A53 5g and am generally happy with the phone so far. Not many differences which is fine by me. However am very annoyed by the Messages app change! There is no way of assigning a separate notification to the Messages app which is very annoying! I can either have a small ping, which is good for other notifications like emails, or a loud one which I like for Messages but can't stand that going off every time I get an email!! I now keep missing messages because I can't hear it when the phone is in my handbag. Surely this is a total oversight on Samsung's part as it is a big step back and needs rectifying!!!!! Am very disappointed 😞
Response from Samsung:
2026-06-05

Samsung

It’s great to hear that you’re enjoying your new Galaxy A56 5G overall, with its smooth performance, reliable battery life and clean One UI experience making it a solid upgrade from your previous Galaxy A53. We also appreciate that the Messages app notifications have not fully met your expectations, and we understand how important it is to have a clearly audible alert for texts, especially when your phone is in your handbag. On your UK Galaxy A56 5G, you can set a separate notification sound for messages by adjusting the app’s notification categories. Please try the following: Settings > Notifications > App notifications > Messages > Notification categories > Incoming messages > Choose a sound that is louder and more noticeable. This allows you to keep a louder tone for messages while using quieter notification sounds for other apps, such as email. We hope you continue to enjoy your Galaxy A56 5G and all the brilliant features it has to offer. You can also find out more about the device on the official product page here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a56-5g-awesome-lightgrey-256gb-sm-a566bzaceub/ ^CL at Samsung Support

Ian86
4 (9,999)

2025-05-17

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Very good battery life, as you should expect from a new phone, and the camera is very good too. The rapid charger, which came with the additional offer pack, charges the phone in an extremely fast time and is a bonus. I would, however, have liked the bonus pack to have included a Samsung screen protector too. I found the phone easy enough to set up for the basics but I have had to rely heavily on Google and U-Tube to allow me to get to grips with many of the phone's other features. One small point, as there are other methods available, is that the waved palm hardly ever works to take a screenshot. So early days still but so far I am very pleased with this phone.
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-17

CX

Thank you for taking the time to share with us this in-depth review about your awesome Galaxy A56, Ian. We are pleased to read that this brilliant device has met your expectations overall, especially because of its powerful battery, top-quality camera system and straightforward setup. We also appreciate that you wished for a screen protector to have been included with its promotional items, along with the Super Fast charger you are happy with, and that you have noticed the Palm swipe feature doesn't always work. From our end, we will certainly make sure to pass this feedback along, and please don't hesitate to follow this link, which we are confident you will find very useful: How to take screenshots with a ‘palm swipe’ - https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/how-to-take-screenshots-with-a-palm-swipe-on-your-samsung-smartphone/ In the meantime, we are confident that this brilliant device will make a positive difference in your life. ^CL at Samsung Support

PJ 114
5 (9,999)

2025-07-19

South Wales UK

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
I was very reluctant to get a new phone, but when my banking app told me that my phone needed updating due to operating system (Android 9) I done my research and opted for a brand new Samsung A56 5g. It took my a while to get used to it. The multiple cameras are excellent, battery life is also great, high quality display and super fast performance compared to my older J4+, great connectivity seamless between 5 and 4g. The only disadvantage is it not having a micro sd port for additional memory. Another great product by Samsung. And as a bonus of making my purchase, I had a free Samsung Galaxy watch 7. I love Samsung
Response from Samsung:
2025-07-21

CX

We are over the moon to see you are loving your A56! Thanks to the impressive 50MP main camera, you'll be taking epic pics to last a lifetime! Along with the striking 6.7” Super AMOLED display, those pictures will be brought to life! Not to forget, with the powerful Exynos 1580 processor and massive 5,000 mAh battery, you'll get hours of smooth fun! Thanks to 5G connectivity, you'll get smoother connectivity to your favourite apps! We appreciate your feedback regarding the availability of the SD card, with up to 256GB of internal storage and the availability of online storage options, we know you won't be shy of space! ^LB at Samsung Support

Galaxy user no more
1 (9,999)

2025-04-02

Storage : 256 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
1 (9,999)
Excellent example of corporate greed...Removed SD card slot and added option for people to pay more for storage. Very disappointed with this offering. Was always using the A50's series phones but will look for something else now.

Features

1 (9,999)

Performance

3 (9,999)

Design

3 (9,999)

Value

1 (9,999)
AllForAGoodTime
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-03-20

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I’ve been using the Samsung A56 for two weeks now and honestly can’t fault it for the price. It’s fast enough for everything I need day-to-day. Apps open quickly, browsing is smooth, and it handles normal use without any issues. The battery life is really solid, easily getting me through a full day, and the 5G connection is quick when I’m out and about. One feature I really like is the dual SIM, which is great for travelling or keeping work and personal numbers on the same phone. The only thing I wish it had is wireless charging, but it’s not a deal-breaker and easy enough to work around. Overall, it just does exactly what I need it to do without any fuss. For the price point, it’s a really good phone and great value.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Bon2
5 (9,999)

2025-05-10

Trowbridge

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
Having owned an A52, A54 and A55 I am really pleased with the A56. It seems much faster and my battery seems to last longer even though I have read that there is not much difference between the A55 and the A56 I would have to disagree, the battery life is much better and the bigger screen is much better. I I had any complaints about the A series is answering it when a phone call comes through, it is not easy to swipe to answer and on numerous occasions the person who has phoned me has hung up. I really wish Samsung would make it easier. Otherwise I am really pleased with it. Pictures are really good as well
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-10

CX

It is wonderful to know that you are very pleased with your awesome Galaxy A56, which you are enjoying the most among the Galaxy A52, A54 and A55, Bon! We are glad that you are impressed by its swift performance and long-lasting battery, as well as by its crystal-clear display. We also appreciate that you wished to be able to answer your calls differently rather than swiping, and we can confirm that your device comes with a series of useful accessibility options, that let you customise the way you answer your calls just how you like it. Simply follow these steps to change the relevant settings to suit your needs: Settings > Accessibility > Interaction and dexterity > Answering and ending calls > Select your preferred option. The Galaxy A56 is built to be all round great! ^CL at Samsung Support

Anonymous
5 (9,999)

2025-09-18

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
Super happy with my new purchase, Samsung galaxy A56, was the best decision I have made, reviews made me purchase this phone. I researched for over 3 months. Screen size is big, which is great for me as I wear glasses when reading. Camera is clear focused and exactly what I wanted in a phone. It runs smoothly and I'm an Android fan always had one. System doesn't lag and I haven't had any issues. My phone was set up last week and I'm still learning about my new phone. I just wanted a phone that does everything, which it does and I am happy with the price paid for it. It's easy to use and simple for anyone.
Tjay99
3 (9,999)

2026-02-21

Storage : 256 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
3 (9,999)
I purchased 128Gb A56 this week only to find there is no expandable memory. I now have a phone that has less memory than my A52 could achieve. I'm really angry and would not have purchased had I known. My family has been a Samsung phone and table customer for many years, but I will not be recommending going forward.

Features

3 (9,999)

Performance

3 (9,999)

Design

3 (9,999)

Value

3 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-04-17

Samsung AU

We’re really sorry to hear about your experience with your Samsung Galaxy A56. We understand how frustrating it must be to discover the lack of expandable storage after purchase, especially when it was a feature you relied on in previous devices like your A52. Your feedback is completely valid, and we recognise how important storage flexibility is for many users. We truly appreciate your long-standing loyalty to Samsung.

Chalkie
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-12-23

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I upgraded from an A52 5G to this A56 5G three weeks ago and am loving it. It was easy to set-up and transfer data, has a great display, and has a quality feel to it. Thankfully, it is very similar to the A52 as, being a senior, I did not have to 're-learn' the phone. I have not used a lot of its features yet, but it is nice to know they are there ready to be explored.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
BiomanAus
1 (9,999)

2025-03-27

Storage : 256 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
1 (9,999)
No sd card!!....sorry this means the a55 will be the last samsung phone I will ever buy....so sad.

Features

1 (9,999)

Performance

3 (9,999)

Design

1 (9,999)

Value

1 (9,999)
Zako
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-03-26

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I recently upgraded to the Samsung Galaxy A56, and I can confidently say it deserves a full 5 stars. This phone delivers exceptional value and performance, far beyond what I expected for the price.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Baruch
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
4 (9,999)

2026-03-21

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
4 (9,999)
This is a good phone. Reasonably priced with lots of good features.

Features

4 (9,999)

Performance

4 (9,999)

Design

4 (9,999)

Value

4 (9,999)
brun
1 (9,999)

2025-04-01

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
1 (9,999)
happy i got the A55 before this non SD Card variant came out!

Features

1 (9,999)

Performance

1 (9,999)

Design

1 (9,999)

Value

1 (9,999)
SamSungAU
1 (9,999)

2025-03-27

Storage : 256 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
1 (9,999)
NO SDCard Slot like previous A55 model had but same price. Also No Play Cloud Coverage.

Features

1 (9,999)

Performance

1 (9,999)

Design

1 (9,999)

Value

1 (9,999)
MrBradles
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-04-02

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
Had phone for a few weeks now and have not had any issues with it. Glad I chose this phone over other options

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-04-02

Samsung AU

Thanks for sharing! It’s great to know your phone has been performing smoothly with no issues so far. We’re glad you’re happy with your choice!

Rob g Australia
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-03-15

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
Very Easy to transfer data from old phone. Great battery life

Features

4 (9,999)

Performance

4 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
SRay
1 (9,999)

2025-08-04

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
1 (9,999)
Currently less than impressed with my new phone. Only a month old and it has switched off several times, generally when trying to use apps. Then it decided to freeze for over half an hour meaning I needed to use someone else's phone to see how I could correct it as it wouldn't let me do anything other than use the side buttons, causing me to miss calls and messages that were urgent!! Trying to contact the company I bought it through as its not good enough considering the cost of the phone. The times it does work I'm enjoying it but the problems outweigh the good times.
Response from Samsung:
2025-08-05

CX

Thank you for taking the time to review the Galaxy A56. We pride ourselves on creating devices that exceed our customers expectations, and we regret to see this has not been the case for you on this occasion. We understand how frustrating it must be to deal with unexpected shutdowns and freezing, especially when it affects your ability to stay connected during important moments. While we’re glad to hear there are aspects of the phone you enjoy when it’s working properly, we know that reliability is key. We'd love to look into the freezing issues you mentioned. We have a whole host of different options to get in touch, you can see them all (as well as their associated operating hours) on our Contact Us page: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^CH at Samsung Support

timbovilla7
4 (9,999)

2025-06-03

Warwickshire

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
Overall I am happy with my new A56 mobile, but it doesn't feel any better than my old Galaxy A52s 5g mobile. Good Points - 1. The screen is a good size and is very clear. 2. There is loads of onboard storage. 3. It's pretty fast. 4. Battery life is excellent. Bad Points - 1. The camera spec has dropped from 64mp to 50mp which is a bit disappointing. 2. It doesn't seem to connect to WiFi as good as my old mobile especially at home. There is an app called Merlin which I use to identify bird from their songs but it doesn't work on this mobile which is a disappointment.
Response from Samsung:
2025-06-04

CX

We are pleased to read that overall, you are very happy with the awesome Galaxy A56, Timbo! More specifically, it is great to know that you like the convenient size of its vibrant display and its massive storage capacity, as well as its flawless performance and long-lasting battery life. Still, we also appreciate that, when compared to your previous Galaxy A52s, you have noticed the camera specifications are different, and that the phone doesn't have a strong connection to your Wi-Fi. Additionally, it is our understanding that a third-party application is not working on it. We would like to share with you this link, where you can find a useful guide about how to take fantastic pictures and videos with the advanced camera system of your Galaxy A56, while also making the most of its features and modes: https://www.samsung.com/uk/mobile-phone-buying-guide/photography-tips-for-smartphone/ Please also don't hesitate to speak to our Support Teams, who will be ready to assist you with resolving any issue you are experiencing with your device, so you can get the most out of it. You can find our full contact details and opening times on our Contact Us page here: https://bit.ly/SamsungUK-Support ^CL at Samsung Support

NotHappyjanaus
1 (9,999)

2025-03-20

Storage : 256 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
1 (9,999)
No sd card no play Give us the sd card option in 1 line at least

Features

2 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
LesleySea
5 (9,999)

2025-06-05

Milton Keynes

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
Camera is great, I have no complaints. It was an upgrade for me and has proved to be so much quicker and more efficient in performance.
[D] Alternative Text [D] Alternative Text
Response from Samsung:
2025-06-05

CX

Thank you for sharing this amazing review of your awesome Galaxy A56, and those beautiful picture and video taken with it, Lesley! This fast and powerful device is the perfect upgrade that lets you experience our incredible features and mobile technology! ^CL at Samsung Support

Sko2006
5 (9,999)

2025-03-27

Birmingham, West Midlands

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love the photo quality and the long battery life. This phone has been very useful for my photography!
[D] Alternative Text [D] Alternative Text
Response from Samsung:
2025-04-05

CX

It's great to see that your new A56 has been boosting your snaps, and the powerful battery has been keeping it in your hands for as long as you need it, so we appreciate your feedback. ^DB at Samsung Support

Lokimushu
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-12-29

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
My galaxy s8 was becoming obsolete and i needed an upgrade. Was dreading moving to a new model, but the A56 has been simple to adapt to and has everything i need and some, at a bargain price of $350 (half price on black friday sale). Very happy

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
BEANIE22
5 (9,999)

2025-03-23

Edinburgh

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.]
[D] Alternative Text [D] Alternative Text
Response from Samsung:
2025-04-02

CX

We are thrilled we have given you the ultimate five-star experience with your A56! ^LB at Samsung Support

GGGGG
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-12-31

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I bought this phone a couple of weeks ago and am impressed with the battery longevity in comparison to my last phone and this phone's ease of general usage.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Tilly bob
3 (9,999)

2025-05-23

Kingswinford, West Midlands

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
3 (9,999)
I am very disappointed with my new phone! I have had more than a dozen Samsung phones and always found them easy to use and very good at performing the tasks required. I use my phone whilst out walking in the countryside listening to birdsong (using the Merlin bird app) my previous phone (A545g) was excellent for this task, however my new phone doesn't recognize anything. I have removed and reinstalled the app numerous times, I can only assume that the microphone is substandard compared to my previous phone, I now have to take my old phone with me because my new phone is not good enough. I think this could be my last Samsung phone, I don't know anyone else who has this problem every other phone on the market works perfectly with this app.
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-23

CX

We are sad to see you are not enjoying your A56! We'd recommend contacting the app provider to check the requirements needed to make the app work and see if your A56 fits this. The app provider will be able to assist with getting this app working to perfection for you. We appreciate your feedback, and we will take this on board to help improve our services. ^LB at Samsung Support

Love my new Samsung
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-03-13

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
The ease of purchasing and setting up the phone was a breeze. I was able to transfer all data without stress Love my new phone

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
PSreddy
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
4 (9,999)

2025-12-30

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
4 (9,999)
I like this model vale for money. one thing iam not happy is it is not a wireless charging.It is best in this range of models.

Features

4 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Isla2025
3 (9,999)

2025-04-24

Edinburgh

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
3 (9,999)
Don't love the phone. Don't like the camera sticking out at the back, I didnt the phone before I got, asked advice for a replacment A53 as the speaker function had stopped working and was out of contract, having no SD feature. Connects ok. I used Shazam on my old A53 it doesn't work on this, uninstalled it, which disappointed in. The battery is reasonable however it heats up randomly quite a lot, sometimes only after 15 mins, same with my previous phone, however same issue with this so I'm taking it back to the EE shop when I get the chance.
Response from Samsung:
2025-04-25

CX

We are sorry to read that the Galaxy A56 has not met your expectations overall when compared to the Galaxy A53, because you noticed the speaker function has stopped working with the third-party app Shazam also not functioning correctly, Isla. Additionally, it is our understanding that you noticed the device heats up suddenly, and that you are not happy with the design of the cameras at the back. Please don't hesitate to speak to our Support Teams, who will be able to look into the issues you mentioned in more detail to be able to offer you the best assistance with getting everything sorted as soon as possible; while also sharing with you the best tips about how to get the most out of this phone. You can find our full contact details and opening times on our Contact Us page here: https://bit.ly/SamsungUK-Support ^CL at Samsung Support

Leggy
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-04-01

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I had to buy another phone due to two Samsung flip phones had screen issues.😑 This phone feels heavier however does have ease of use and great safety features

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

4 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-04-01

Samsung AU

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re sorry to hear about your previous devices, but we’re glad this phone is providing ease of use and strong safety features. Your feedback on the weight is also appreciated.

Andy Beekeeper
4 (9,999)

2025-07-25

Stroud Gloucestershire

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
Sadly my A56 is slower than I thought it should be despite paying for the fastest and unlimited speeds and data there is available. Additional problems with certain apps which gave caused issues with printers and obe from a major battery company solar panel monitoring system is amazingly incompatible with this phone! Good sound and I do like the speakers when I kink it to Spotify. I have taken some excellent videos when i have been beekeeping. Overall a good phone with several years of guaranteed updates. That's why I chose it.
Response from Samsung:
2025-07-26

CX

Thank you for taking time to review your A56, Andy! With the exceptional Dual speakers, you'll be listening to your favourite tune easier than ever before! Along with the impressive 50MP camera, you'll be getting epic videos and pictures to last a lifetime! With the powerful Exynos 1580 processor, you'll get the ultimate speeds. Here is a guide to help speed up your phone: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/why-is-my-phone-slowing-down-and-how-can-i-speed-it-up/ ^LB at Samsung Support

Utsav01
5 (9,999)

2025-03-24

Birmingham, UK

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The device is a total baddie. The design language it brings to the segment is quite good. A56 is phone which got a lot of things packed in it with not so heavy pricing. The AI features the device got are incomparable in its segment. The performance of the phone is upto the notch. Camera quality it shares is very much efficient comparatively to the segment and higher range phones also. The display it uses is quite good, with a lot more clearity from previous devices. This upgrade was very much needed for this A series and should be considered as a well good update. Overall this device shares a good market segment and also captures alot of customers also. I would genuinely recommend this device to my friends and family. I also bought that for my father as well.
Outofmycomfort zone
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
4 (9,999)

2026-04-13

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
4 (9,999)
I bought the phone 5 weeks ago. I downloaded the users manual to my jvc pad and read all the information first. Changing phones is stressful for me but, The actual setup was easy but trying to transfer stuff from my Motorola took 2 days. Smart switch was good but wasn't able to transfer alot of my apps. Most likely this issue was my doing. Once up and running, I proceeded to see what it had and what I liked. The swipe screenshot is good when I can get it to work. However, to the rescue is the best feature of all..Bixby.. Easy to set up, works like a dream, ask him anything. Take a screenshot please,, Done... remind me to take bin out at 2 o'clock,, right on time alarm.. Another easy thing is using the samsung as a hotspot for internet on other things,

Features

4 (9,999)

Performance

4 (9,999)

Design

4 (9,999)

Value

4 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-06-24

Samsung AU

Thank you for your detailed review. We understand that changing phones can sometimes feel overwhelming, so we're pleased to hear that the setup process itself was straightforward and that Smart Switch helped with the transition. It's great to know that you're enjoying the large screen, hotspot functionality, and features such as Bixby and screenshots. We appreciate you sharing your experience and hope you continue discovering new ways to make the most of your Galaxy A56 5G.

ColinJ
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-11-18

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
The Galaxy A56 5G has impressed me with its sleek design and vibrant display. The screen is bright and sharp, making streaming and browsing a pleasure. Performance feels smooth, even when multitasking, and the 5G connectivity delivers fast, reliable speeds that keep me connected on the go. Battery life is solid, lasting comfortably through a full day of use, and the camera captures crisp, detailed shots in good lighting. Low-light photos could be improved, but overall the camera is versatile and fun to use. I appreciate the balance between affordability and premium features — it feels like a phone that gives me great value without compromise. If Samsung continues refining the camera and battery efficiency, this device could easily become a leader in its class.

Features

4 (9,999)

Performance

4 (9,999)

Design

4 (9,999)

Value

4 (9,999)
AJam
3 (9,999)

2025-05-24

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
3 (9,999)
I am disappointed with the A56, I am used to S series phones but due to cost issues I've tried this. I find it has slow processing speed in comparison with the S series and opening links seems to take significantly longer. I am still waiting for the promised free phone case and watch which is part of the purchase deal. This phone is extremely slippery to hold and as the camera lenses protrude from the back it is difficult to put down on a flat surface without it slowly slipping off. Sorry Samsung, I'm not impressed
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-24

CX

We are disheartened to read that the Galaxy A56 has not met your expectations overall when compared to your previous smartphones, Jam. We appreciate that you are not happy with its performance overall, and please follow this link, where you can find a useful guide about how to keep this device always optimised for the swiftest experience when using it: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/why-is-my-phone-slowing-down-and-how-can-i-speed-it-up/ We also appreciate that you wished for the design to be different, with the cameras being more encased within the device and the surface to be less smooth, which is something we can certainly take on board. Please also don't hesitate to get in touch with our relevant department, who will be able to check the status of your claim for this specific promotion: https://samsungoffers.claims/sam/GalaxyAPack/en-GB/support If you need more help with getting the most out of the Galaxy A56, or you would like to discuss your options regarding if the Galaxy S Series or the Galaxy A Series is better for you, please don't hesitate to speak to our Support Teams. You can find our full contact details and opening times on our Contact Us page here: https://bit.ly/SamsungUK-Support ^CL at Samsung Support

Fossil 75
1 (9,999)

2025-08-08

South Midlands

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
1 (9,999)
I have always had Samsung phones (20 years). I recently upgraded to my current one. Almost immediately l began having problems making and receiving calls. When i select a contact and press the call button a calling icon appears but no ring tone is heard. This goes on for several seconds before the call cuts off. Accepting in coming calls, i press answer but the ringtone continues before finally connecting or cutting out. My provider, O2 have been very helpful and replaced the phone like for like. Unfortunately this replacement is doing the same. I am returning to the store today for further assistance. I have lived at my current address nearly 50 years have had the same service provider from day one and have owned about 5 Samsung phones over this period. (18 years).
Response from Samsung:
2025-08-09

CX

We are disheartened to read that you have been experiencing an issue when making and receiving calls with your Galaxy A56. It is also our understanding that you have been in touch with your network provider already, which replaced the phone with one of the same model. We are sorry to hear that the issue is persisting. We totally appreciate the importance of having a fully working device to keep you connected with all your contacts with the best quality. If you still cannot make or receive calls after you have visited the O2 store, please don't hesitate to speak to our Support Teams, who will be able to look into this issue in more detail and advise you further. Our full contact details and opening times can be found on our Contact Us page here: https://bit.ly/SamsungUK-Support We are confident that you will soon be able to get the best experience out of this awesome product, with is the same quality and reliability you have enjoyed with our smartphones for over 18 years. ^CL at Samsung Support

JCharles3
5 (9,999)

2025-07-28

Teeside

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Battery life is excellent: easily lasts a full day (16-18 hours), even when using the camera, playing games and watching Netflix, etc. Display is outstanding and very responsive. The camera is slightly below par of other phones I was considering but isn't anything to turn your nose up at and certainly beats the older A series cameras. The AI feature to 'remaster' pictures is brilliant as well as 'erasing' unwanted objects from images. Overall a great upgrade over my previous device and well worth the price.
Response from Samsung:
2025-07-30

CX

Thank you for taking the time to share with us this in-depth review of the awesome Galaxy A56, Charles! We are pleased to see that you are impressed by the long-lasting and powerful battery of this device, as well as with its outstanding display and incredibly smart camera features. This top-quality and great value phone is brilliant all the way through! ^CL at Samsung Support

Erin TAS
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-07-14

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
Bought this right at the end of the financial year. Quickly became accustomed to its many features

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-07-15

Samsung AU

Thank you for your review. We're pleased to hear you've quickly become accustomed to the many features and are enjoying your new device.

John321
3 (9,999)

2025-10-21

Somerset

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
3 (9,999)
I am generally quite pleased with my Galaxy A56 5G(SM-A566BZKCEUB), it is easy to use and response is fast. The photo and video quality is good. I have been very disappointed with the fingerprint reader, the problem is that I can setup my fingerprint and within about 2 days the phone no longer recognises my fingerprint. I have followed all instructions that I can find to rectify the issue - update phone, remove and re-create fingerprint (3 times) etc. I have now abandoned using the fingerprint reader altogether
Response from Samsung:
2025-10-21

Samsung

Thank you for taking time to review your A56, John! From the stellar Exynos 1580 processor, 120Hz refresh rate and 50MP rear camera, you'll never be disappointed! Take a look at this great guide to help resolve this issue: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/my-fingerprint-scanner-isnt-working/ If you need further assistance, our helpful Support Teams are on hand to help. You can find their contact details and opening hours here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^LB at Samsung Support

Rum34
5 (9,999)

2025-06-23

London

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
I’m really impressed from my new Samsung Galaxy A56 5G. The screen is bright and looks amazing for watching videos or just scrolling through social media, feels nice to hold, and doesn’t feel cheap at all. Battery life is solid, I am charging it once in two-tree days. The cameras are surprisingly good too, photos come out clear and sharp, and even in low light, they look decent. Great phone for the price. If you’re looking for something reliable with good performance and 5G, definitely worth checking out!
Response from Samsung:
2025-06-24

CX

We're ecstatic to see you're loving the Galaxy A56! The stunning display is perfect for watching films, playing games, or looking back on the photos you've taken with the amazing camera! The battery can last a full day on a single charge and with Super Fast Charging, you're back to full in no time! Many thanks for the five stars! ^CH at Samsung Support

StuartBA
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-06-04

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I had a previous model A52s from 3 years ago and was excited when the latest model came out. I've been impressed with the photo and video quality, and overall battery life. I got a great deal on the phone along with some accessories and a super fast charger.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Rogo
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-06-04

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I have had my phone for just over a month now. I traded in my S23FE and find this performs to the same standard, if not better. The phone is a great size and the processing power is enough for me. I don't game, just use for personal use. Highly recommend!

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Jimmi
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-03-28

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I bought my A56 a week ago it's fantastic. I bought a Pixel 8a 2yrs ago and cracked the screen recently the cost if repair was only $150.00 less than buying a new midrange phone which after research the A56 was the winner. I am very happy with it.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-03-29

Samsung AU

We’re so happy to hear you’re enjoying your return! Thank you for sharing your experience, it’s great to know the device has met your expectations.

Fatimaaaaa
5 (9,999)

2025-04-01

Storage : 256 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I'm sure I will love it. Faster charging, 256 GB storage, 6.7 inch screen & Galaxy AI all for just $799 is just WOW.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Dave sssssss
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
4 (9,999)

2025-12-20

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
4 (9,999)
Usually go for top of the range but wife had an A55 and decided to try out the A56. $599 for 256gb 12gb ram was a good deal through Woolworths market place. Pleased with performance so far.

Features

4 (9,999)

Performance

4 (9,999)

Design

4 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Weezy
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-03-18

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I was forced to buy a new phone. Had my A53 for 4 years. Thought I'd try the Oppo 5 this time. Good thing they had none in stock! Charges fast too.

Features

4 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

4 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Mature user
5 (9,999)

2025-10-11

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
Got this phone to replace an 8 year old S9. Has taken me a while to get used to all the new features, being a more mature user (old over retirement age). I still am discovering things that have changed.The connectivity, battery life and display are far better. I do not game or do social media, the performance is good for me. I didnt want something to complicated, this phone is perfect. Don't know how to use all the features so cannot give 5 stars, the features I use are good.
Response from Samsung:
2025-10-13

CX

We appreciate the time you’ve taken to let us know your wonderful feedback, and we’re thrilled to know you’re loving your A56! ^LB at Samsung Support

Sandals
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-12-13

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I needed to upgrade from my older Samsung, so bought this just a few days ago and I'm very happy with it.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
DDW25
5 (9,999)

2025-05-15

Cambridgeshire

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love everything about it. Battery life is super, I love the Macro mode in the camera and easy connectivity. My favourite activity on my phone is to personalisey phone so enjoy changing the display. Performance is excellent. I have no regret purchasing this phone especially given the guaranteed updates for the next 4 / 5 years. Looking forward to Android 16! Always love a bigger screen phone but simply could not afford the Ultra phone. Content for now though.
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-15

CX

Thank you for your fantastic feedback on the Galaxy A56! We're delighted to hear that you're loving everything about it, from the superb battery life to the Macro mode in the camera. It’s great to know that easy connectivity is making your experience even smoother. Personalization is such a key part of enjoying a smartphone, and we’re thrilled that you’re having fun customizing your display to make it truly yours. With excellent performance and guaranteed updates for the next 5 years, we’re committed to ensuring your device stays at its best for years to come. Thanks for choosing Samsung, we’re so glad to hear you have no regrets with your purchase! ^CH at Samsung Support

Cjb95
4 (9,999)

2025-05-02

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
Overall it is a decent phone. The battery is meant to be better but I've found it drains quite fast compared to my A54. The WiFi knocks off quite alot and the screen sometimes doesn't register im touching it. Not sure if ive been unlucky as my a54 after two months about half an inch from top to bottom on the left hand side became completely unresponsive. The camera is good. It made the price worth it getting free watch, case and charger on a promotion.
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-02

CX

Thank you for taking time to review your A56! Thanks to the powerful Exynos 1580 processor, using the massive 5,000 mAh battery has never been easier, and will give you hours of fun. Here is a guide to help you make the most out of your battery: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/tips-to-make-the-most-out-of-your-galaxy-phones-battery/ If you have a third-party screen protector on your phone, this can interfere with using specific features, and we'd always recommend using an official Samsung screen protector. Our helpful Support Teams are on hand to help with any issues or questions you may have to make sure you are enjoying your spectacular A56! You can find their contact details and opening hours here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^LB at Samsung Support

Bert Ritto
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
3 (9,999)

2026-07-10

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
3 (9,999)
Prob best suited to older folk. If I still had the box and if it wasn't urgent, i would have returned it and paid extra for a Google Phone. 2 x apps of everything when I transfered to new phone from back up of previous phone which completed died and could not switch on. (which was Google) Sales person convinced me to go with Samsung - said it's just as good if not better than my curent Google Pixel 7. Positive is that its very affordable.

Features

4 (9,999)

Performance

4 (9,999)

Design

4 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-07-10

SamsungAU

Thanks for taking the time to share your experience with the Galaxy A56. If you’d like, our support team can walk you through settings that may help simplify navigation or adjust features to better suit your preferences. You can reach them here: https://www.samsung.com/au/support/contact

Vero
5 (9,999)

2025-06-09

New Zealand

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
I bought this to replace my S series phone that I smashed. The 2 things I lose are the S Pen and Qi2 wireless charging. The S Pen I can live without as I have one on my tablet but the lack of wireless charging will be my biggest bug bear. Hwever I chose this over another S Series, particularly the S25FE which is just out as I felt the A56 5G offers so much for the price and that it is value for money. It may prove hard to get me back to an S series.
DW samsung
2 (9,999)

2025-08-20

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
2 (9,999)
The battery life is poor doesn't last a full day on 100% charge, the camera is poor compared to my last A53 5G, the keyboard response is very laggy and becomes highly frustrating and connectivity is hit and miss. I've had samsungs for the last 25yrs and this feels like a refurbished phone rather than a new one! very disappointing. I was hoping it was just the newness but no, perhaps it's time fir me to make a change and try something different.
Response from Samsung:
2025-08-20

CX

We're sorry to see that you are experiencing issues with your A56 5G. This phone has an unbelievable 5000 mAh battery, making it incredibly capable of supporting you through the day and more. During the initial usage period, the battery life will be lower than usual, due to the optimisation process. Please check out the following link to find out more about your device's battery: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/what-to-do-if-the-battery-of-my-new-phone-seems-to-be-draining-faster/ When it comes to the camera, we believe that this phone is truly magnificent. The 50 MP main lens combines with top-notch image processing to ensure that your photos are steeped in rich detail. Please check out the following link, which will help you get the most out of your phone's camera: https://www.samsung.com/uk/mobile-phone-buying-guide/photography-tips-for-smartphone/ With the powerful Octa-Core processor running this device, it is capable of operating at great speed. Please take a look at troubleshooting steps that will address the latency when typing here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/why-is-my-phone-slowing-down-and-how-can-i-speed-it-up/ If these issues persist, please reach out to our Support Teams, who will be happy to help. You can find their contact details and operating hours here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ You have a great phone, and we're here to help make sure that you can thoroughly enjoy it. ^SK at Samsung Support

SteL90
5 (9,999)

2025-06-02

Liverpool

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
The Samsung A56 is a great improvement on my previous mobile phones. The speed of response, display, quality and editing of photos and the Google Gemini make it a fantastic device. The battery life on the new phone also seems to last much better, meaning I have to charge it less. I had chance to review the phone on the Samsung mobile display truck which visited Liverpool. Having seen the phone in action, I purchased the device the following day.
Response from Samsung:
2025-06-02

CX

We're delighted to see that your A56 is already proving to be a noticeable upgrade to all your previous phones, Ste, and pleasantly surprising you with the quality it offers. The processor is powerful enough to stay two steps ahead of everything that you would use the phone for, and the battery will keep the phone in your hand throughout the day. This is particularly beneficial due to how the display quality encourages binge-watching your favourite shows or content, and how the camera will capture every moment of a day. It's great to see that you got so much benefit from our roaming promotion. ^DB at Samsung Support

Muzzy79
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
3 (9,999)

2025-11-18

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
3 (9,999)
Went shopping for a phone to replace my damaged OPPO Reno Z. After browsing most makes the sales person convinced me that the A56 was the ducks guts. Emphasising the superior features and performance the A56 had over the OPPO. I made the purchase and went home to play. I find that the phone is far from simple to set up and use. Too many novelty features . The physical size is a draw back, illustrated by the fact that the screen has cracked already as a result having the phone being in the back pocket of my jeans and getting into my car my car. Also, I work in construction and need to carry the phone at all times .It cant be carried in the top pocket of work shirts because of its size means that the pocket flap cant be buttoned up. Over all its a good phone, good features, great camera etc, etc, but not for me. I`m going back to an OPPO Reno

Features

4 (9,999)

Performance

4 (9,999)

Design

2 (9,999)

Value

4 (9,999)
Aphex
5 (9,999)

2025-08-23

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
I have had my Samsung Galaxy A56 for just over a month now and I am pleased with it. The battery life is fantastic and I don't have to charge it very often, the camera takes fantastic photos in all situations, the performance of the A56 is phenomenal . It's very fast at playing games, multitasking and it never lags at all.Th3 display is bright, colourful and very adaptive to my needs. The connectivity is brilliant and super fast.
Response from Samsung:
2025-08-28

CX

We are glad to hear that you are enjoying an awesome experience with the Galaxy A56! It is fantastic that you have been making the most of its powerful battery and flawless performance to multitask and game on it like a pro, and that you are also impressed by its vibrant and colourful display. We are also pleased that you are enjoying taking professional pictures and videos effortlessly with its advanced cameras, and that you are also happy with its smooth connectivity. Keep enjoying! ^CL at Samsung Support

Kronin
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-11-20

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
As an example, I loved my A90 phone and got it when it was brand new. This A56 model is however a much better phone overall! The performance has been by the feel of things doubled, the resolution of the screen and feel of it has been upgraded. The pre installed apps aren't too hard to remove and the updates seem reasonable. Overall the phone is a great bit of new tech, been with Samsung since I've had my S3. Very good product!

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

4 (9,999)

Design

4 (9,999)

Value

4 (9,999)
johnboy47
5 (9,999)

2025-10-22

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
I bought my Samsung A56 5G as an update to my previous phone a Samsung A52 5G that had come to an end of security updates. I have found I can get 2 days of use from the battery which I think is good as I only charge it to 80%. The camera and features are better than my old model. The display is just a little bigger and moving around apps is easier. The performance is also quicker thanks to the faster chipset and more ram.
Response from Samsung:
2025-10-23

Samsung

Huge congratulations on your upgrade to the awesome Galaxy A56! We're delighted to hear that you're enjoying the brilliantly updated features, such as the huge and enhanced 5,000 mAh battery and the Camera! The larger display brings you perfect clarity and super smooth viewing, and the overall performance is top notch thanks to the Exynos 1580 chipset. Many thanks for sharing your thoughts, we're delighted to have given you that five star feeling! ^EW at Samsung Support

Pitstop
2 (9,999)

2025-07-06

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
2 (9,999)
I had to purchase a new phone as the old A54 would not charge due to dampness. The phone never got damp! The new phone started to do the same and said that the charger that came with it was not compatible. It is costing a lot of money - I just want a reliable phone that I can charge. Also the charger didn't come with a USB end so I had to buy a plug. Surely Samsung can provide phones that are not prone to damp? Thank you.
Response from Samsung:
2025-07-07

CX

Thank you for taking the time to review the Galaxy A56. We pride ourselves on creating devices that exceed our customers expectations, and we're disheartened to see this has not been the case for you on this occasion. Charger plugs have not been supplied with our phones for a few years now to reduce environmental impact. More info can be found through the following link: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/why-isnt-samsung-including-earphones-and-a-charger-plug-in-the-box/ We'd love to look into the USB port issue you mentioned. We have a whole host of different options to get in touch, you can see them all (as well as their associated operating hours) on our Contact Us page: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^CH at Samsung Support

IvorViking
5 (9,999)

2025-10-03

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] New A56 is a good upgrade from my A53. Battery life is substantially better, Performance is strong and smooth. The camera seems to be if high quality with more editing features and filters. The display is bright and clear. Connectivity is reliable and fast. Overall I really like the phone. Only negative is that I cannot put a SD card in but the phone comes with 256GB of internal storage so should be plenty of memory.
Response from Samsung:
2025-10-04

CX

Thanks for the great review and for sharing your feedback with us! Should you ever need us, our friendly Support Team is on hand. You can find all our contact methods and opening hours here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^KF at Samsung Support

Habiburrahman
4 (9,999)

2025-09-05

Windsor

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
The Galaxy A56 5G brings flagship-level features—such as a vibrant 6.7” 120 Hz AMOLED display, solid build, long software support, and AI camera enhancements—to the mid-range segment. For a mid-tier device, it’s impressive, and it has Gorilla Glass Victus+ display and (4 nm) Exynos 1580 (Samsung processor) The overall performance is great, but full charging atheist after 70 percent takes a bit longer to complete
Response from Samsung:
2025-09-06

CX

Thank you for this positive review of the awesome Galaxy A56, Habiburrahman. This fantastic device brings an awesome experience into your life, especially thanks to its 6.7" 120Hz display, durable Gorilla Glass Victus+, and the incredibly powerful Exynos 1580 processor. Not only that, but its AI-powered camera system coupled with its long-term software support are great additions that make it feel even more premium. We are also glad that you are impressed by its flawless performance and battery life, and we recommend using a charger that supports 45W, so we can make the most of its Super Fast Charging support. Keep enjoying. ^CL at Samsung Support

Barginhunter
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-12-20

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I was looking for phone that was easy to use, big battery, technically strong and reasonably priced. I compared the A56 to most similarly priced models for a person, who doesn't game and this was the best fit. I do all my banking, purchases, streaming and messages, all day long... I had a zflip4 and I would recommend the A56 over the flip, for affordability and my purpose. This phone suits a mature user.

Features

4 (9,999)

Performance

4 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Agro Sydney
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-11-18

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I bought this Samsung A56 to replace my A52 which I dropped in a pool in Thailand. Love the solid aluminium and glass body. To me it is a Mid range Smart Phone value for money with excellent top range features. Love the Samsung phone cameras and the phone has all the features, storage and power I could need and more. There are plenty of tips and helpful hints on the internet for my Samsung A56.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Steve Keys
4 (9,999)

2025-05-17

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] A few times when phone has been turned off on restarting I get a message saying " PHONE HAS BEEN LOCKED BECAUSE SOME SAMSUNG NOTIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN DELETED" As no such Samsung programmes have been touched this leaves me scared to turn my phone off. Also despite buying a USB to jackplug headphone adaptor wired headphones failed to work. Another extremely negative point is lack of memmory card slot.
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-17

CX

We'd like to help make sure that your A56 is working flawlessly at all times, Steve, so we'd like to look into what is causing the issues that you have described. We recommend speaking to our Customer Support team so that they can discuss these with you, and go through all available solutions. You can find details for the different ways to contact them, plus their opening times, by following this link: https://bit.ly/HelpandContact. While there may not be a memory card slot with the phone, it does still come stock with 256GB, and has plenty of options to store all your data and memories online. ^DB at Samsung Support

Hamidinho 1
5 (9,999)

2025-03-28

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Amazing screen I really love how big and bright it is. It’s really bright and can be seen easily in the sunlight. I think the camera is amazing , I love the zoom and picture quality from it. The best thing is that it lasts all day with great battery life and great performance that doesn’t stutter even with intense gaming. I always have good connection strength to WiFi , mobile data and android auto
Response from Samsung:
2025-04-07

CX

Thank you for sharing your experience with the Galaxy A56, Hamidinho! We're thrilled to hear that you're loving the bright, vibrant display, especially its clarity in sunlight. Providing an immersive viewing experience is a key priority, and it's fantastic that the screen is delivering just that. We're also glad you're impressed with the camera's zoom and picture quality! Capturing moments with clarity and detail is what we strive for. Knowing that the battery life is keeping up with your day and that the performance remains smooth even during intense gaming is great feedback—power and efficiency are what make the Galaxy A56 stand out. Your satisfaction with connection strength across Wi-Fi, mobile data, and Android Auto further reinforces our commitment to reliability. We truly appreciate your review, and we're delighted that the Galaxy A56 is exceeding your expectations. ^CH at Samsung Support

Somersetsling
4 (9,999)

2025-08-25

Lancashire

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
Battery life is great as is the camera etc. Had some fun and games transferring details across from my old phone though. As an older user this has proved difficult and the store were reluctant to help. My issue at present is that on Whatsapp it is typing messages that it is hearing from my TV set! I can't find 'flight mode' either! I've only given 4 stars because of my own lack of understanding.
Response from Samsung:
2025-08-25

CX

Thank you for taking time to review your A56! We are over the moon to read you are loving your new device! For us to assist with any issues you are having, we'd recommend contacting our Support Teams who will get to the bottom of this for you. You can find their contact details and opening hours here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^LB at Samsung Support

Catmad
5 (9,999)

2026-01-16

Dorset

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
Phone was easy enough to set up, connected to wifi no problem, apps work well, feels nice and solid, looks good, price seemed favourable, and camera seems acceptable, not that I've used it much as I have a mirrorless camera for the serious stuff. Not too much bloatware and unnecessary apps installed, and easy to remove anything I don't want. I've probably not discovered everything about the phone yet but so far, no complaints. Not had any real phone conversations on it, but played a You Tube video and the speakers sounded really good, and the screen is sharp and clear. Battery is ok, but runs down quicker than I expected and I don't play games as such, only Freecell! Once I get settings sorted better am sure it will be ok though. Overall am pleased I bought it, no real downsides as far as I can tell. I'm glad I bought this and not the more expensive one as this does all I will need it to.
Response from Samsung:
2026-01-16

Samsung

Thanks for the great review and for sharing your feedback with us! You can find a guide on how to optimise the battery of your phone so that it lasts as long as possible, here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/how-can-i-optimise-and-extend-the-battery-life-on-my-samsung-galaxy-smartphone Should you ever need us, our friendly Support Team is on hand. You can find all our contact methods and opening hours here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^KF at Samsung Support

rog67
1 (9,999)

2025-08-18

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
1 (9,999)
I don't love this device. I had to reset it due to Password issues and now I can't log back into it as the Google account is stuck in a loop, even using a separate recovery device just brings me back to the set up page after using 2fa. There is no way to get to the settings unless you're signed into Google so this phone is now just a brick that I will have to take back to work to get recovered.
Response from Samsung:
2025-08-18

CX

We are sorry to see you are having issues with your A56. If you reset your phone and are still logged into the Google account, it will ask you to log into the Google account that was previously registered on the phone, this is for security reasons. If you are unable to log into your Google account, we'd recommend resetting your password here: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/41078?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop If you need further assistance, our helpful Support Teams are on hand to help. You can find their contact details and opening hours here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^LB at Samsung Support

Atolka
5 (9,999)

2025-04-25

Manchester

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
I've upgraded from Samsung A 53 to A56. Phone is great, fast, camera is really good and network signal is so much better than in my old A53. Battery last a day but I tend to use my phone a lot. I am so glad I made a switch, I was also eligible for a reward package that included super fast charger, Samsung fit3 and a phone case which was very nice surprise and reward for a loyal Samsung user!
Joe182
5 (9,999)

2025-05-05

Humberside

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
It replaced my old A53 5G which U was very happy with. The new A56 5G came with the latest operating systems pre loaded. The change over was straight forward, needed to get up to speed with 365 systems. That was fairly straight forward. One puont I found annoying was the constant pestering to upload unwanted items. So deep clean of software that was unwanted, restrict downloads of unwanted games and programs. Now running more to suit my needs. The battery gives good usage and is fast at charging thanks the the provided high speed charger. Not used the camera much but the photos taken are of a good quality. Nice clear display with adjustable levels. I use my A56 for emails texts and reading on line articles and reports. It took a little bit of sorting to connect wirelessly to my printer, bit eventually got there thanks to AI. For the price and part exchange value for money. Linked well with MS 365.
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-05

CX

We are glad to read that you found the Galaxy A56 to be the perfect upgrade from your previous and still amazing Galaxy A53, Joe! It is great to know that the change to this awesome device was very smooth and straightforward, especially thanks to its advanced and intuitive One UI 7 software. We also appreciate the fact that, after setting it up with your preferred settings and options, it is now operating perfectly to suit your needs, and that you are also happy with its long-lasting battery and its 45W Super Fast Charging Support. Additionally, we are glad that you have been enjoying using its camera to take great pictures, and that you have been making the most of its crystal-clear display to browse online and send emails and texts. This fantastic product is now connected to all your other devices, so you can take full advantage of its features and benefits for a smarter experience than ever before! ^CL at Samsung Support

Fedupwith ADS1
3 (9,999)

2025-05-01

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
3 (9,999)
I am so disappointed that there are way too many ads appearing on my A56, in spite of closing all the personalised ads there are far too many to enjoy my phone, I find this totally intrusive of my life & a total waste of my time/money having to pay for each app removal of ads. Keep seeing the ADS repeatedly. I just want a phone that works how I wish it to, but not have the ADS.
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-09

Samsung

We are sorry to read that you are not satisfied with your awesome Galaxy A56 because you have noticed that many adverts continuously appear on the screen. This is likely an issue related to third-party apps, as our devices and their pre-installed applications are not designed to show adverts when interacting with them. Please don’t hesitate to speak to our Support Teams, who will be able to look into this issue in more depth, so you can start getting the most of your product as soon as possible. You can find our full contact details and opening times on our Contact Us page here: https://bit.ly/SamsungUK-Support ^CL at Samsung Support

P4nth3r
5 (9,999)

2025-03-27

Birmingham, West Midlands

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love the A56! This has been amazing, trying out the new camera and witnessing the incredible camera quality has been enlightening. The loading time is so fast and it’s nice not to wait for games to play. In terms of weight, it is very light and comfortable to hold perfect for phone calls and easy pocket retrieval. The screen is large so it’s enjoyable watching shows from it.
Response from Samsung:
2025-04-05

CX

We are thrilled to see you are enjoying your A56, Jacey! With the incredible 50MP camera, we know you'll be taking epic pics to last a lifetime! Thanks to the powerful Exynos 1580 processor and 120Hz refresh rate, gaming has never been easier! Weighing only at 198g will make it easier to take this around with us, and will give you more time to impress everyone with the striking 6.7" Super AMOLED display! ^LB at Samsung Support

Mezzar
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-07-08

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I bought this last week as my old Galaxy 8 couldn't sync with my fitbit and a few other apps that required updating. I loved my old trusty Galaxy 8 but it just couldn't keep up with the latest technology. I now have an A56 and I wished I had bought it earlier. It's a dream to use and has all the bells and whistles on it that I need. Life is good with my new A56....

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-07-09

Samsung AU

Thank you for sharing your experience! It sounds like your previous Galaxy phone served you well for many years, and we're delighted to hear your upgrade has been such a worthwhile one. We're glad it's meeting your needs and making it easier to keep up with the latest apps and technology. Enjoy your new phone!

Lyzann
4 (9,999)

2025-06-24

Southend on Sea

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
Good phone but it does seem to have a mind of it's own. Apps keep moving about and despite using as blockers they are constantly appearing and interfering with what I'm doing. I will never want Tik Tok or Temu but they won't go away and games are constantly interrupted.GoodNever had this problem with other phones. Very good camera and display though and happy with battery.
Response from Samsung:
2025-06-24

CX

We're thrilled to see you're loving the Galaxy A56, Lyzann! With its stunning display, speedy processor, long-lasting battery and amazing camera, it is indeed an awesome phone! If the adverts you mentioned appear during a game, it would indicate this is due to the game being free to play. If that is not the case, we'd love to look into this with you. We have a whole host of different options to get in touch, you can see them all (as well as their associated operating hours) on our Contact Us page: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^CH at Samsung Support

kosh
5 (9,999)

2025-10-03

hatfield, hertfordshire

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
I recently got the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G, and I’m really happy with it. The design feels premium, and the phone is sturdy with water resistance. The screen is bright and smooth, perfect for watch movies. The performance is fast for daily tasks, and the battery lasts long with quick charging. The camera takes clear and vibrant photos, and there are useful AI feature.
Response from Samsung:
2025-10-04

CX

Thank you for sharing this positive review of your awesome Galaxy A56, Kosh! We're so pleased to hear that you love the sleek and sturdy design of your device, and that you're making the most of its clear and vibrant display to enjoy movies in top quality. We're also glad you're impressed by its advanced AI features and the quality of the photos taken with its superb cameras. It's great to know you're enjoying its flawless performance for everyday tasks, as well as its long-lasting battery and super-fast charging. With its IP67 rating for dust and water resistance as the cherry on top, this product truly shines in every way! ^CL at Samsung Support

a18cnd
4 (9,999)

2025-08-14

Crewe, Cheshire

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
the camera is ok, its not the best thing in the world but it will do, the battery is quite good with it lasting the whole day, the display is a good size and you don't notice the tiny notch, the phone lags when you turn it on but after that there is no lag at all, and the connectivity of the phone is good, always noticing when i have my buds fe or airpods nearby.
Response from Samsung:
2026-04-30

Samsung

We’re pleased to see how much you’re enjoying your Galaxy A56. While we’re delighted that you’re very happy with the device overall, we also appreciate you sharing your thoughts on areas that could be improved, particularly around the design. Your valuable feedback will be shared with our teams to help us continue improving our future products and technology. In the meantime, we hope you continue enjoying your amazing device. ^CL at Samsung Support

i0i0i0
1 (9,999)

2025-12-01

Storage : 256 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
1 (9,999)
Missing hardware. The A55 had an SD Card Slot. This seems to be missing from the A56. Avoid this model and hopefully they return with the A57.

Features

2 (9,999)

Performance

3 (9,999)

Design

1 (9,999)

Value

2 (9,999)
JD99
5 (9,999)

2025-08-20

Manchester

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
I am in live with this phone, i had a note 10 plus previous since it came out and was almost dead. The A56 is everything i needed and more, a proper upgrade. Having a battery thats lasts almost 2 days is a massive help. Spotify and youtube is a need for me at work. The display is fantastic i can watch movies at night and it not look any worse than on my computer
Response from Samsung:
2025-08-20

CX

We love reading that we’ve given you that five-star feeling. Keep enjoying! ^CH at Samsung Support

Rabia Nomi
2 (9,999)

2025-07-31

Stoke on Trent

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
2 (9,999)
Battery lifle, display and camera is good, but the performance of Samsung A56 is not great as expected, it automatically stops YouTube videos and doesn’t play the videos until I had to close app and restart it. It happened multiple times with other apps as well that is keeps logging me off from apps, I had to give to to my nephew and I am back to my old phone.
Response from Samsung:
2025-08-08

Samsung

Thank you for taking the time to share this review with us of the Galaxy A56, Rabia. It is great to see that you are impressed by the battery life, vibrant display and powerful cameras of this phone. However, we are sorry to see that it hasn’t met your expectations overall as you have noticed your videos stop suddenly on YouTube until the application is closed and restarted. It is also our understanding that this has happened on multiple applications. Please follow this link, where you can find a useful guide about how to keep this device as fast as possible for a flawless experience when using it: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/how-to-keep-your-galaxy-mobile-device-from-slowing-down/ If you notice that the issue persists after you follow the steps on the link above, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our Support Teams. You can find our full contact details and opening times on our Contact Us page here: https://bit.ly/SamsungUK-Support ^CL at Samsung Support

Swimmer55
3 (9,999)

2025-04-25

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
3 (9,999)
I bought this yo replace an old one. The battery is much better as expected. I am disappointed with the camera as it fails to replicate true colours which is important when selling clothes. Connectivity is OK but not great. I was unable to transfer any of my old photos using the switching app again a disappointment. Overall it is no better than my old A41.
Response from Samsung:
2025-04-25

CX

Thank you for sharing with us this review about your experience with the Galaxy A56. Although we are pleased to read that you are impressed with the long-lasting battery of this device, we also appreciate that the quality of the pictures taken with the camera is not meeting your expectations. Additionally, we understand that the connectivity performance is not as good as expected, and that you have been struggling to transfer your old photos from your previous Galaxy A41 onto your new phone. Please don't hesitate to reach out to our Support Teams, who will be ready to assist you with resolving any issue you are experiencing, while also helping you make the most of this awesome device. You can find our full contact details and opening times on our Contact Us page here: https://bit.ly/SamsungUK-Support ^CL at Samsung Support

Locq
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-11-18

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
The A56 is a fast, efficient and highly responsive computer, camera and communication device that also happens to make the odd phone call. It's the perfect size and weight and one month in I'm still to finish finding all the extra features. What really shines is the quality of the camera and editing extras where I can create superb, blemish-free photos.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Jthewalker
4 (9,999)

2025-06-29

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] A significant improvement on my three year old A53, apps are quicker and contact less payments are more reliable. Battery life and charging are better still. My only problem sofar is the Merlin bird sound app isn't working, and I read that other A56 users are having similar issues. It can be fixed with an external microphone but that is inconvenient.
Response from Samsung:
2025-06-29

CX

Thank you for sharing your experience with the Galaxy A56, we're really glad to see that you've noticed meaningful improvements over your previous A53, especially in performance, battery life, and contactless payments. We regret to see the trouble you're having with the Merlin bird sound app. We know how important it is to be able to enjoy the full capabilities of your phone, including unique experiences like audio-based bird identification. Third-party app compatibility can sometimes vary depending on specific device hardware, your feedback is incredibly valuable, and we encourage you to contact the app developer for support on this. Should you require any further assistance, we'd love to help. We have a whole host of different options to get in touch, you can see them all (as well as their associated operating hours) on our Contact Us page: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^CH at Samsung Support

BulongBart
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2025-06-04

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I had an A52 but only 4G so had to upgrade to an A56 for 5G. A56 does not take an SD Card so got the 256G Model. Very happy with it. Super crisp screen and 5G works well. Also very well priced for what I do. Only criticism is its a bit big for me to button up my shirt pocket, so can fall out when you bend over. Excellent camera on it too.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

3 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Jc goldcoast
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-06-15

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I got this a week ago, and am finding new things everyday that I love about it. It was my gold watch on retirement, and upgrade from my old Samsung phone. I have actively watched hints and tips on this phone and the personalisation is wonderful. I hope to continue to be amazed every day I use it. Thank you Samsung for all your hard work.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

2 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-06-16

Samsung AU

We're honoured that your Galaxy A56 5G was chosen as such a meaningful retirement gift. It's wonderful to hear that you're enjoying discovering new features, personalisation options, and tips that help you get the most from your device. Thank you for your kind words and support. We hope your new phone continues to impress you every day.

CG1958
5 (9,999)

2025-07-02

London

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
I’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G for about a month now and I’m very pleased with it. I don’t play games I mainly use the phone for WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, calls, and messages and for those everyday things, it’s smooth, fast, and reliable. The screen is big, bright, and clear, which makes it easy to read and watch videos, even outside. Apps open quickly and there’s no lag like I used to have with my old phone (the Galaxy A21s). Calls are loud and clear, and the battery easily lasts a full day or more. Charging is much faster now too, although the phone didn’t come with a charger in the box, so I had to buy one separately. The camera takes clearer and more stable photos than before, and the internet feels faster thanks to the 5G support. Overall, I think it’s a great phone for everyday use especially if you just want something simple, modern, and reliable for social media, calls, and browsing. I’d definitely recommend it.
Response from Samsung:
2025-07-02

CX

Your A56 is perfect for whatever you require a smartphone for, and will boost every part of your day. Whether you're binge-watching your favourite shows or content the display will deliver it all in the most crystal-clear clarity, with the action flowing across the screen flawlessly. The Exynos 1580 processor keeps the performance levels optimal at all times, and even helps regulate the battery so that you get a true all-day experience. If you need to capture any moments of your life then the pro-grade camera will gift you with the most stunning photos and videos. We appreciate both your review and recommendation. ^DB at Samsung Support

Huguyvette
4 (9,999)

2025-05-26

London

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
Long battery life. Decent affordable mobile phone with all the main features that you would need. Very fast, can open multiple app at the same time without slowing the phone down. 256gb memory. 2 slots for 2 sims or 1 slot for a sim and another slot for a memory card. I love the AI features to alter,improve and remove items from pictures.
Deb M
5 (9,999)

2025-12-18

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
Upgraded from an A32 - very happy with the improved display, speed and camera in particular. Photos are clear and in great colour much better than my A32. Haven't tried video yet. Used Smart Switch app to transfer everything which was easy. Also improved facial recognition and biometrics. No issues so far.- very happy with my choice.

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
A56M56
5 (9,999)

2025-05-24

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
The Galaxy A56 is a decent phone to be fair, fast response and tons of memory compared to my last phone. I would say the battery does drain alot sadly but that's when used excessively which is to be expected. Overall I am really happy with the phone and would definitely recommend it to anyone who wants a decent phone at budget price.
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-24

CX

We are thrilled to see you are loving your A56! Thanks to the powerful Exynos 1580 processor, and 120Hz refresh rate, you will get the ultimate performance, along with 8GB of RAM which will take this to new depths! With the massive 5,000 mAh battery, we know you can get hours of fun out of your phone. Here is a great guide to help you make the most out of your battery: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/tips-to-make-the-most-out-of-your-galaxy-phones-battery/ ^LB at Samsung Support

Charlie1957
5 (9,999)

2025-09-23

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
5 (9,999)
Bought this to replace an aging A52 and am pleased with my decision. Reasonable battery life, good camera and pictures. Decent connection to WiFi and 5G (where available). The display is sharp and performance is good enough and fast enough to meet my needs. (Shame there's no sd card facility but there's loads of internal memory. )
Response from Samsung:
2025-09-26

CX

Thanks for the great review and for sharing your feedback with us! Should you ever need us, our friendly Support Team is on hand. You can find all our contact methods and opening hours here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^KF at Samsung Support

serina
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
2 (9,999)

2025-11-18

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
2 (9,999)
The hardware is ok but the operating system default settings are horrible. Everything is being monitored and reported. I expect this on free sites when I get free stuff but not when I pay for a product. Everything should be off by default an ask me if I want to turn it on and give a full and fair description of the implications.

Features

3 (9,999)

Performance

3 (9,999)

Design

3 (9,999)

Value

2 (9,999)
Robbobtun
4 (9,999)

2025-07-03

Watford

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Battery life is good, and it charges quickly. It is a shame it does not have an micro SD card slot as I take lots of photos and I like to download the separately from the phones menu. Also had difficulty transferring my music files. They are on my new phone but are not found by my car.... think the folder has been changed.
Response from Samsung:
2026-04-29

Samsung

We are delighted to see you are enjoying your A56, Rob. From the huge 5,000 mAh battery and 45W Super Fast charging, you'll be loving this phone for hours and hours! However, we are disheartened to see this was let down by the absence of the micro SD card slot. With the huge amount of internal storage space and online storage options, you'll have plenty of space for your precious data! If you need any assistance with transferring specific files, our helpful Support Teams are on hand to help. You can find their contact details and opening hours here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^LB at Samsung Support

Sandra W
4 (9,999)

2025-05-16

Warwickshire

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
Upgraded from A54. Loving it so far, my only issues are using the camera app. So many settings! I currently can't get them to show in Messenger and I really need this. Why don't pics open there. Some suggestions its camera settings but I can't see what's different. Battery lasts all day usually, can't fault it otherwise.
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-17

CX

Thank you for taking the time to share with us this positive review about your awesome Galaxy A56, which you have upgraded to from your previous Galaxy A54, Sandra. We are glad to read that you are loving your smartphone so far, and that you are particularly happy with its long-lasting 5000mAh battery. We also appreciate that you are not finding the built-in Camera app very straightforward, and that you would like your settings and pictures to show on Messenger. Please don't hesitate to speak to our Support Teams, who will be ready to assist you with this, so you can enjoy a five-star experience with your brilliant device. You can find our full contact details and opening times on our Contact Us page here: https://bit.ly/SamsungUKSupport ^CL at Samsung Support

Anonymous
Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
5 (9,999)

2026-05-13

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Olive
5 (9,999)
I bought this phone sometime ago and had it in my drawer for until finally deciding to transfer my s10e over to A56 which I've noticed has so many more features and I'm not a tech wizz but love it so far. Thankyou Samsung Oh just to say also,I've always owned Samsung Phones and would never change to any other product

Features

5 (9,999)

Performance

5 (9,999)

Design

5 (9,999)

Value

5 (9,999)
Response from Samsung:
2026-05-14

Samsung AU

Thank you for your wonderful review and for being such a loyal Samsung customer over the years. We’re so pleased to hear that after making the switch from your Galaxy S10e to the Galaxy A56 5G, you’ve discovered so many new features and are loving the experience so far. It’s especially great to know the phone feels easy and enjoyable to use, even without being a “tech whizz.” Your continued support and trust in Samsung truly mean a lot to us, and we hope your Galaxy A56 continues to impress every day.

Judetr
4 (9,999)

2025-05-18

Berkshire

Storage : 128 GB | Colour : Awesome Graphite
4 (9,999)
I love that the battery lasts so well. The camera is great too. It was an easy upgrade from my previous phone, and it works well with the Apps I use most, except for one (Merlin, which identifies birdsong from their song). The connectivity with my fitness watch and reated apps is great. Very happy with everything else!
Response from Samsung:
2025-05-18

CX

We're thrilled to see you're loving the Galaxy A56, Jude! With its stunning display, amazing camera and long-lasting battery, it is indeed a fantastic phone! Regarding the app that isn't compatible; we encourage you to reach out to the developer to express your interest in them supporting the A56. Many thanks for the four stars! ^CH at Samsung Support

User manual & downloads

User Manual (Android 16)

ver 1.0 | 3.25 MB

Sep 29. 2025

ENGLISH

User Manual (Android 15)

ver 1.2 | 3.07 MB

Jun 19. 2025

ENGLISH

Safety Guide

ver 2.0.1 | 4.81 MB

Mar 04. 2025

ENGLISH

Product support

Find answers to your questions about the product

Product support

Get the most from Samsung device and services.

Live Chat

See how products work and get advice on which models fit your needs.

  • *Image simulated. Actual UX/UI may differ.

    *Google is a trademark of Google LLC. Sequences shortened and simulated. Results for illustrative purposes only. Service availability may vary by country, language, device model. Requires internet connection. Users may need to update Android and Google app to the latest version. Works on compatible apps and surfaces. Results may vary depending on visual matches. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed. Works on compatible apps and surfaces, and with ambient music only. Will not identify music coming through headphones or if phone volume is off. Results may vary depending on audio matches. May not work on all visual or audio elements.

    *Colour and model availability may vary depending on country, region, or carrier.

    * Fees may apply to certain AI features at the end of 2025.
  • *Image simulated. Actual UX/UI may differ.

    *Google is a trademark of Google LLC. Sequences shortened and simulated. Results for illustrative purposes only. Service availability may vary by country, language, device model. Requires internet connection. Users may need to update Android and Google app to the latest version. Works on compatible apps and surfaces. Results may vary depending on visual matches. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed. Works on compatible apps and surfaces, and with ambient music only. Will not identify music coming through headphones or if phone volume is off. Results may vary depending on audio matches.

    *Colour and model availability may vary depending on country, region, or carrier.
  • *Image simulated. Actual UI/UX may differ.

    *Results may vary based on the images and the object you're trying to remove.

    *Results may vary depending on light condition and/or shooting conditions, including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
  • *Image simulated. Actual UI/UX may differ.

    *Results may vary depending on light condition and/or shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
  • *Actual product may differ from the image shown.

    *50 MP resolution is available on the Galaxy A56 5G's rear Wide-angle camera only.

    *Results may vary depending on shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
  • *Compared to the previous model.

    *Results may vary depending on shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
  • *Compared to the previous model.

    *Results may vary depending on shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.
  • *Image simulated for illustrative purposes.

    *Requires optimal 5G connection. 5G network availability and actual speed may vary depending on country, region, network provider and user environment.

    *Memory/storage options and availability may vary by country, region or carrier. Available memory/storage capacity is subject to preloaded software.
  • *Image simulated for illustrative purposes.

    *Compared to the previous model.

    *Requires optimal 5G connection. 5G network availability and actual speed may vary depending on country, region, network provider and user environment.

    *1,200 nits at HBM (High Brightness Mode).

    *Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7" in the full rectangle and 6.5" accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.
  • *Image simulated for illustrative purposes. Actual UI may be different.

    *Typical value tested under third-party laboratory condition. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity is 4,905 mAh. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors.

    *Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, the number of times charged, and many other factors. Estimated against the average usage profile compiled by UX Connect Research. Independently assessed by UX Connect Research between 2025.01.16-2025.01.27 in UK with pre-release versions of SM-A566 5G under default setting using LTE and 5G Sub6 networks. NOT tested under 5G mmWave Network.
  • *Image simulated for illustrative purposes.

    *Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ is applied to the front and rear of the device.

    *Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ back glass does not include camera glass. Frame does not include volume and side keys or SIM tray.

    *Galaxy A56 5G is rated as IP67. Based on lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1 meter of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Not advised for beach or pool use. Ensure the charging port is dry before charging. Please refer to your device's user manual for further care instructions and limitations.
  • *Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Buds FE sold separately.
  • *Accessories sold separately.
  • *Check the chart below to compare the specs of different models.

    *Actual product may differ from the image shown.

    *50 MP resolution is available on the Galaxy A56 5G's rear Wide-angle camera only.

    *Results may vary depending on shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.

    *Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors.

    *Requires optimal 5G connection. 5G network availability and actual speed may vary depending on country, region, network provider and user environment.

    *Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7" in the full rectangle and 6.5" accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.
  • *Check the chart below to compare the specs of different models.

    *Actual product may differ from the image shown.

    *50 MP resolution is available on the Galaxy A56 5G's rear Wide-angle camera only.

    *Results may vary depending on shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.

    *Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors.

    *Requires optimal 5G connection. 5G network availability and actual speed may vary depending on country, region, network provider and user environment.

    *Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7" in the full rectangle and 6.5" accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera hole.
  • *Samsung Account login may be required to use certain Samsung Intelligence Features.

    *Samsung does not make any promises, assurances or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the output provided by Intelligence Features.

    *Availability of Awesome intelligence features may vary depending on the region/country, OS/One UI version, device model, and phone carrier.

    *Awesome intelligence features will be provided for free until the end of 2025 on supported Samsung Galaxy devices. Different terms may apply for Intelligence Features provided by third parties.

    *Awesome Intelligence service may be limited for minors in certain regions with age restrictions over AI usage.
  • 1. *Display size is in comparison to the previous model. Go to feature
  • 2. *Maximum length per clip is 90 minutes. Maximum length of combined clips to be edited is 180 minutes. Maximum number of clips to be edited per video project is 60 clips. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed. Go to feature
  • 3. *Image simulated. Actual UI/UX may differ. Go to feature
  • 4. *Results may vary depending on shooting conditions including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects. Go to feature
  • 5. *Availability and timing of Android OS upgrades and security updates may vary by device model and market. Go to feature
  • 6. *Image simulated for illustrative purposes.

    *Security features or hardware/software architecture of Samsung Knox Vault on Samsung Galaxy A series smartphones may differ from those on Samsung Galaxy flagship devices including S series, Z series, S FE series smartphones and Tab S series tablets launched from 2021 onwards.

    *Availability of Samsung Knox Vault may vary depending on the device model. Go to feature
  • 7. *Actual UI may be different. Image simulated for illustrative purposes.

    *For more information on Smart Switch and Quick Share, visit their feature service landing pages on Samsung.com.

    *Available functions may vary depending on the device, country, region, carrier or the version of One UI. Go to feature
  • 8. *Some functional widgets may require a network connection and/or Samsung Account login. Availability of functions supported within the apps may vary by country. Go to feature
  • 9. *Available on devices with One UI 2.1 or above, with Android OS version 10.0 (Q) or higher installed. Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi connection are both required for Quick Share. Supports Galaxy Books, including Qualcomm-based PCs released in 2020 and later, and Windows PCs with Intel Bluetooth/Wi-Fi from other manufacturers. (OS: Windows 10 2004 version or higher, Bluetooth driver: Intel 22.50.02 or higher, Wi-Fi driver: Intel 22.50.07 or higher). Number of devices Quick Share can share to at the same time may vary depending on the Wi-Fi chip hardware of the sharing device. Actual speed may vary depending on device, network condition and user environment. The transferable type, number, capacity and expiry date of files, as well as the number of simultaneous file shares in Private Share may be limited. Go to feature
  • 10. *Wired transfers from iOS require the receiving device to have Android™ 4.3 or later and the sending device to have iOS 5 or later. Transfers can be completed without a cable through a wireless connection or iCloud. For wireless connections, the receiving device must have Android™ 4.0 or later and the sending device must have iOS 12 or later. iCloud transfers require the receiving device to have Android™ 4.0 or later and the sending device to have iOS 5 or later. Open Smart Switch Mobile in “Settings” on the receiving Galaxy device or download the Smart Switch Mobile app from the Galaxy Store. For wireless transfers, download Smart Switch for iOS from the App Store on your iPhone or iPad. Data, content and apps available for transfer may vary by transmission method. Contacts, gallery, videos, calendars and reminders can be transferred wirelessly from an iOS device.

    *iOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S and other countries. Go to feature
  • 11. *Subject to applicable terms and conditions.

    *Delivery may vary depending on country or carrier. Go to feature

* Delivery available in select areas within Australia. Free delivery in Australia is available for mobile, tablet, wearable, and memory products only. Delivery charges apply to all other products (TV, Soundbar, Home Appliances, and Monitor) for all areas within Australia. Terms & Conditions apply. Visit Samsung.com for further information.

* Network : The bandwidths supported by the device may vary depending on the region or service provider.

* Battery: Actual battery life varies by network environment, features and apps used, frequency of calls and messages, number of times charged, and many other factors.

* User Available Memory: Actual user memory will vary depending on the operator and may change after software upgrades are performed.

** To learn how you can help protect yourself online while using compatible Samsung devices, click here

Latitude Finance: Approved customers only. Minimum spend applies. Equal monthly payments required. T&Cs, fees and charges apply. Exclusions may apply. Available on participating Latitude credit cards only. If there is an outstanding balance after the interest free period ends, interest will be charged at the Expired Promotional Purchase Rate currently 29.99% p.a. (subject to change). Account service fee per month applies (subject to change). Interest may also apply to other credit card transactions or if you do not comply with the T&C’s. Conditions of use set out the T&C’s of the Latitude Gem Visa credit card. Credit is provided by Latitude Finance Australia ABN 42 008 583 588 Australian Credit Licence number 392145. Learn more

Afterpay allows you to pay for your purchase over 4 installments due every 2 weeks. For purchases up to $3,000 only. Advertised amount subject to approval by Afterpay. Learn more

PayPal Pay in 4 offers no interest and no late fees. You can divide your eligible purchases between $30 - $2,000 into 4 interest-free instalments. The first payment at checkout, then three repayments, one every two weeks. Learn more