OnePlus Nord 2T vs Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Specs Comparison

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8.5
OnePlus Nord 2T
6.1
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
OnePlus Nord 2T Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Released · May 21, 2022
Released · Mar 27, 2025
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
May 19, 2022 Mar 01, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/128GB - $499

Design

Dimensions
6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches
159.1 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm
6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 inches (~0.35 inches with camera bump)
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (~8.9 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.70 oz / 190.0 g 6.98 oz / 198.0 g
Materials
Frame: Plastic Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray Shadow, Jade Fog Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 85.82% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 87.64% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1900 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 1715 (Good)
Bright Min
1.9 (Good) 1.6 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 1300 (6 nm) Samsung Exynos 1580
Processor
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78
4x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
1x2.9GHz
3x2.6GHz​
4x1.9GHz
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9 Xclipse 540
Memory
8GB/128GB (UFS 3.1) 8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (12) Android (15)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 1361
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 3894
3D Mark High
Untested 1322
3D Mark Low
Untested 1313

Battery

Type
4500 mAh 5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 80.0W Wired: 45.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
10h 0min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
7h 3min
Browsing
17h 46min
Video
9h 9min
Gaming
10h 11min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
Yes 4K UHD (30 fps)
Front
32 MP 12 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
122
Overall
131
Photo
113
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 5.3
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n78, SA, NSA n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
TDD Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM + eSIM