Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro Specs Comparison

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6.1
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
7.5
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro
Released · Mar 27, 2025
Released · Nov 19, 2024
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
6.8-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
16GB · 512GB
5000 mAh
5800 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 01, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/128GB - $499 16GB/512GB - $1199 | €1299

Design

Dimensions
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) 		6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches
163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight
6.98 oz / 198.0 g 8.01 oz / 227.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Dedicated game buttons
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 87.64% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 88.31% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1900 nits OLED, 185Hz, HDR, 2500 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 388 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
1715 (Good) 2230 (Excellent)
Bright Min
1.6 (Good) 5.9 (Poor)
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Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 1580 Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x2.9GHz
3x2.6GHz​
4x1.9GHz 		Octa-core
2x4.32GHz Prime cores
6x3.53GHz Performance core
GPU
Xclipse 540 Adreno 830
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB 		16GB (LPDDR5X)/512GB (UFS 4.0)
24GB/1024GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (15) Android (15)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1361 3203
GeekBench 6 Multi
3894 10184
3D Mark High
1322 5935
3D Mark Low
1313 5813
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Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 5800 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W Wired: 65.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
7h 3min
Browsing
17h 46min
Video
9h 9min
Gaming
10h 11min
Battery Life Estimate
8h 37min
Browsing
18h 25min
Video
12h 41min
Gaming
13h 41min
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Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm 		50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm 		13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4 		13 MP (Telephoto, OIS)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps) 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
12 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps) 		32 MP
Video capture: 1080p
PhoneArena Camera Tests
122
Overall
131
Photo
113
Video
138
Overall
138
Photo
137
Video
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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax 		b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6 n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM + eSIM Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 24GB RAM and 1TB internal storage
Memory 24GB/1024GB
Prices (MSRP) $1499 | €1499
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
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