Samsung · Galaxy A56 5G
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G specifications
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G from Samsung's official catalog. This page includes the complete official specification table for SM-A566B and its current security-update status.
Software support: Security updates: monthly|Last reviewed: 2026-07-29
Browse listings for Samsung Galaxy A56 5G No final software-support end date has been announced.
Specifications
Design and colors
- Physical specification
- 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 • 198
Display
- Display
- 170.1mm (6.7") • 1080 x 2340 (FHD+) • Super AMOLED • 16M • 120 Hz
Performance and storage
- Processor
- 2.9GHz, 2.6GHz, 1.9GHz • Octa-Core
- Storage/Memory
- 8 • 128 • 106.4
Cameras and video
- Camera
- 50.0 MP + 12.0 MP + 5.0 MP • F1.8 , F2.2 , F2.4 • Yes • Yes • Digital Zoom up to 10x • 12.0 MP • F2.2 • No • No • Yes • No • UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @30fps • 240fps @HD
Battery and charging
- Battery
- Up to 29 • 5000 • No
Connectivity and ports
- Network/Bearer
- Dual-SIM • Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM • SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM • 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD • GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 • B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) • B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3) • B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) • N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N71(600) • N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
- Connectivity
- USB Type-C • USB 2.0 • GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS • USB Type-C • No • 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM • Yes • Bluetooth v5.3 • Smart Switch (PC version)
- Software Support
- 31 March 2032
Audio and media
- Audio and Video
- Yes • MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM • UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@60fps • MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Additional specifications
- Overview
- 198 • 2.9GHz, 2.6GHz, 1.9GHz
- General Information
- Touch Bar
- Services and Applications
- 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 • No • Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid(ASHA) • Yes • No
Before buying
- Match the SM model number to your market and networks because platforms and capacities can vary by region.
- Test the display, cameras, USB port and fingerprint reader, and review repair history on a used device.
- Check battery condition and memory-card support because they vary across Galaxy families.
Sources
- Official Samsung Galaxy A56 5G specifications — SM-A566B — Samsung
- Current Samsung security update scope — Samsung Mobile Security