Galaxy A56 5G

Galaxy A56 5G

Awesome price. Amazing value.

Introducing Galaxy A56 5G, featuring Awesome Intelligence and the everyday essentials you need at an incredible value.1,2

Ranked #1 in overall service experience

Samsung was rated #1 in Customer Satisfaction and Overall Service Quality for 5G Mobile
Experience by the American Consumer Satisfaction Index (ACSI).37

See the Highlights

01
Awesome Intelligence
Use Awesome Intelligence features such as Circle to Search with Google¹ and get results powered by AI at your fingertips.32,33,34,35
Two Galaxy A56 5G devices turning to form an X shape with Awesome Intelligence. The one in the front is displaying a cat with a hat. The hat is circled with Circle to Search feature and Google search result appears to show similar hats. Text Circle to Search with Google appears at the bottom right. Two Galaxy A56 5G devices turning to form an X shape with Awesome Intelligence. The one in the front is displaying a cat with a hat. The hat is circled with Circle to Search feature and Google search result appears to show similar hats. Text Circle to Search with Google appears at the bottom right.
02
Larger display for immersive gameplay
Experience your favorite games on a 6.7" FHD+ Super AMOLED display with Vision Booster for a bright screen even in daylight.3
Galaxy A56 5G placed horizontally. CookieRun: Tower of Adventures turns on. Game items pop out of the screen. Text Eye Care Display, SGS performance mark and OLED technology logo are at the bottom. CookieRun: Tower of Adventures logo is at the bottom. Galaxy A56 5G placed horizontally. CookieRun: Tower of Adventures turns on. Game items pop out of the screen. Text Eye Care Display, SGS performance mark and OLED technology logo are at the bottom. CookieRun: Tower of Adventures logo is at the bottom.
03
A battery for watching more videos
Watch hours of your favorite shows with a battery that goes the distance.4
Galaxy A56 5G can be seen with a view of a river and tall buildings onscreen. The view changes as the sun sets and rises for 2 days with number and milliampere-hour above the smartphone. Number goes up to 29:00:00 to indicate long-lasting battery. Galaxy A56 5G can be seen with a view of a river and tall buildings onscreen. The view changes as the sun sets and rises for 2 days with number and milliampere-hour above the smartphone. Number goes up to 29:00:00 to indicate long-lasting battery.
04
Shoot awesome selfie videos
Take amazing videos with a front camera enhanced for selfie videos with optimal colors and contrast.
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.
05
Six years of OS upgrades
Six years of OS and security updates mean your Galaxy A56 5G is built to last, preserving its value for years to come.​4
Galaxy A56 5G comes down. Text 6x OS Upgrades and Security upgrades is onscreen. As the smartphone touches the bottom, chipset-like design appears. Galaxy A56 5G comes down. Text 6x OS Upgrades and Security upgrades is onscreen. As the smartphone touches the bottom, chipset-like design appears.

Bundle and save

Save up to $40 on Buds FE when you bundle with A56 5G.

Awesome phone. Awesome perks.

With Galaxy A Series, you're not just getting a great phone, you're unlocking
incredible value. Enjoy Awesome perks on us, all while enjoying top-tier features at an unbeatable price.

Fresh new look

Introducing the Galaxy A56 5G, with a 7.4mm thickness, 198g weight and enhanced cameras grouped in a refined, linear design. Choose from three colors — Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgray.

Strong durability

The solid metal frame and Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ keep the design of Galaxy A56 5G looking fresh. Plus, with IP67 protection, the new Galaxy A series is safe from dirt and splashes.20,21,22

Awesome Intelligence

Circle it, Find it

Circle to Search with Google is on Galaxy A56 5G. Just circle, highlight or tap an object or text onscreen to get Google Search results.1,2

Get a photo with everyone smiling

Best Face creates the perfect group pic — choose the best expressions from a set of photos and seamlessly merge them so you and your friends always look great.9

Highlight reels made easy

Auto Trim collates videos and chooses the best moments to create highlight reels in seconds.8

Filters just for you

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

Turn photos into masterpieces

Object Eraser removes unwanted distractions in the background, recognizing objects and erasing them for a flawless photo.6,7

Capture memories in vivid detail

The upgraded 50MP camera on Galaxy A56 5G provides the quality you need to capture the world around you. Automatically enhance the image quality of grass, sky, skin and more.10,11,7

Shoot awesome selfie videos

Take amazing videos of your adventures in Super HDR. The front camera is enhanced to get optimal colors and contrast for high-res selfie videos.7,12

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Bring details out of the dark

Person smiling into the camera. Night view of a city in the background. At the bottom is camera icon with text Captured by Galaxy A56 5G hashtag with Galaxy. Person smiling into the camera. Night view of a city in the background. At the bottom is camera icon with text Captured by Galaxy A56 5G hashtag with Galaxy.

The cameras on the new Galaxy A56 5G are now more advanced than before, absorbing more light for low noise, high-resolution Nightography.7

Snap awesome selfies

Two people smiling in a casual background. The person on the left is holding a disposable coffee cup. The angle implies they are taking a selfie. At the bottom is camera icon with text Captured by Galaxy A56 5G hashtag with Galaxy. Two people smiling in a casual background. The person on the left is holding a disposable coffee cup. The angle implies they are taking a selfie. At the bottom is camera icon with text Captured by Galaxy A56 5G hashtag with Galaxy.

The improved 12MP front camera on Galaxy A56 5G captures blur-free, vibrant selfies of you and your friends.7,12

Play to win with
next-gen AP

Experience the powerful performance of the upgraded Octa-core processor. Plus, with a boosted cooling system you can multitask, stream and play games more seamlessly than ever.13,14

Display for immersive gameplay

Fully immerse in your favorite entertainment with a large 6.7" FHD+ Super AMOLED display. The 1200 nits Vision Booster adds clarity for an awesome viewing experience, even in daylight.12,13,15,16,17

Galaxy A56 5G placed horizontally. CookieRun: Tower of Adventures is onscreen. Game items are randomly placed outside of the screen. Text Eye Care Display, SGS performance mark and OLED technology logo are at the bottom. CookieRun: Tower of Adventures logo is at the bottom. Galaxy A56 5G placed horizontally. CookieRun: Tower of Adventures is onscreen. Game items are randomly placed outside of the screen. Text Eye Care Display, SGS performance mark and OLED technology logo are at the bottom. CookieRun: Tower of Adventures logo is at the bottom.

Awesome security

Samsung Galaxy Experience

All new One UI 7

A smartphone lock screen showing Samsung Health Running tracker in the Now Bar at the bottom of the screen, with widgets for Gallery, Daily Activity, Alarm and Weather shown around the screen. A smartphone lock screen showing Samsung Health Running tracker in the Now Bar at the bottom of the screen, with widgets for Gallery, Daily Activity, Alarm and Weather shown around the screen.

With a new intuitive look and upgraded usability, One UI 7 makes Galaxy A56 5G easy to use.28

Share files in the moment

The left phone's screen lists files and contacts available for sharing, while the right phone displays a notification for an incoming 'Quick Share' transfer with a preview of shared images, Quick Share icon in the center. The left phone's screen lists files and contacts available for sharing, while the right phone displays a notification for an incoming 'Quick Share' transfer with a preview of shared images, Quick Share icon in the center.

Use Quick Share to effortlessly send files between devices within or outside of the Galaxy, including iOS and PCs.26, 27, 29

Switch effortlessly from iOS

A smartphone displaying a data transfer process. Around the phone are colorful app icons and a Smart Switch logo. A smartphone displaying a data transfer process. Around the phone are colorful app icons and a Smart Switch logo.

Switching from iOS is easy. Thanks to Smart Switch, you can transfer your photos, videos, contacts and apps effortlessly.30

Stay secure, stay stylish

Trade in and save

Buy A56 5G and save with eligible trade-in.

Frequently Asked Questions

θFor a limited time only, on Samsung.com / Shop Samsung App, or purchase a new qualifying Galaxy device (“Qualifying Purchase”), send in your qualifying trade-in device to Samsung through the Samsung Trade-In Program, and if Samsung determines your trade-in device meets all eligibility requirements, you will receive a trade-in credit specific to your qualifying trade-in device to apply toward your Qualifying Purchase. Device models that currently qualify for trade-in and trade-in credit amounts associated with those models are available on Samsung.com and the Shop Samsung App; eligible models and amounts may change at Samsung’s sole discretion. To be eligible for trade-in, your qualifying device must meet all Trade-In Program eligibility requirements, which include, but are not limited to, that the device powers on, holds a charge, and does not power off unexpectedly; has a functioning display; has no breaks or cracks in the screen (unless a cracked screen offer applies); has no breaks or cracks in the case; has no liquid damage (whether visible or not); has no other defects that go beyond normal wear and tear; is not on a black list; has a verified FCC ID; has been reset to factory settings; has all personal information removed; has all software locks disabled; and is owned by you (leased devices are not eligible). Anticipated trade-in value will be applied as a credit at time of purchase, but, if you do not send in your trade-in device within 15 days of receipt of your Qualifying Purchase, you will be charged back for the trade-in credit applied to your purchase, or if you send in your trade-in device within 15 days of receipt of your Qualifying Purchase but Samsung determines your device does not meet all eligibility requirements, you will be charged back for the trade-in credit applied to your purchase minus $25. Participation in this program does not excuse you from contracts with your carrier or retailer (or any related payments or fees) for the device that was traded in. Limit 1 trade-in per Qualifying Purchase. Samsung reserves the right to modify or discontinue this offer at any time. The Trade-In Program cannot be combined with any other Samsung, carrier or retailer promotions, discounts, or offers unless specifically provided for in the terms and conditions of such offers. Additional terms, including terms that govern the resolution of disputes, apply. Click here to learn more.

1Google 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.

2Color and model availability may vary depending on country, region, or carrier.

3Display size is in comparison to the previous model.

4Background images in the Highlights Performance video were generated with Adobe Firefly AI engine.

5Availability and timing of Android OS upgrades and security updates may vary by device model and market.

6Results may vary based on the images and the object you're trying to remove.

7Results may vary depending on light condition and/or shooting conditions, including multiple subjects, being out of focus or moving subjects.

8Maximum 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.

9Image simulated. Actual UI/UX may differ. Requires internet

connection; results may vary by uniqueness, clarity and framing of circled image and related factors.

10Actual product may differ from the image shown.

1150 MP resolution is available on the Galaxy A56 5G's rear Wide-angle camera only.

12Compared to the previous model.

13Requires optimal 5G connection. 5G network availability and actual speed may vary depending on country, region, network provider and user environment.

14Memory/storage options and availability may vary by country, region or carrier. Available memory/storage capacity is subject to preloaded software.

151,200 nits at HBM (High Brightness Mode).

16Display received Eye Care Certification by SGS based on its ability to reduce the harmful effects of blue light.

17Measured 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.

18Typical 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.

19Actual 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.

20Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ is applied to the front and rear of the device.

21Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus®+ back glass does not include camera glass. Frame does not include volume and side keys or SIM tray.

22Galaxy 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. Water and dust resistance of the device is not permanent and may diminish over time due to normal wear and tear.

23Availability and timing of Android OS upgrades and security updates may vary by device model and market.

24Security 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.

25Availability of Samsung Knox Vault may vary depending on the device model.

26For more information on Smart Switch and Quick Share, visit their feature service landing pages on Samsung.com.

27Available functions may vary depending on the device, country, region, carrier or the version of One UI.

28Some functional widgets may require a network connection and/or Samsung Account login. Availability of functions supported within the apps may vary by country.

29Available 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.

30Wired 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.

31Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Buds FE sold separately.

32Samsung Account login may be required to use certain Samsung Intelligence Features.

33Samsung does not make any promises, assurances or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the output provided by Intelligence Features.

34Availability of Awesome intelligence features may vary depending on the region/country, OS/One UI version, device model, and phone carrier.

35Awesome 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.

36Awesome Intelligence service may be limited for minors in certain regions with age restrictions over AI usage.

37Source: 2025 ACSI® Survey of customers rating their Cell Phone manufacturer. Samsung was rated #1 for Service Experience for Mobile devices. ACSI and its logo are registered trademarks of the American Customer Satisfaction Index. For more about the ACSI, visit www.theacsi.org

*Images simulated for illustrative purposes.

*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.