Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Specs Comparison
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| Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 | Samsung Galaxy A56 5G |
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Released
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Aug 11, 2023
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Released
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Mar 27, 2025
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6.7-inch · 2640x1080px
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6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
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Dual camera
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Triple camera
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8GB · 256GB
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8GB · 128GB
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3700 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Jul 26, 2023 | Mar 01, 2025 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| 8GB/256GB - $999 | 8GB/128GB - $499 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 6.50 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 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) |
| Folded | |
| (85.1 x 71.9 x 15.1 mm) | |
| Weight | |
| 6.60 oz / 187.0 g | 6.98 oz / 198.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Frame: Aluminum | Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+) Frame: Aluminum |
| Resistance | |
| Yes; IPX8 | Water, Dust; IP67 |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | Optical in-screen fingerprint |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | |
| Colors | |
| Mint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray |
Display
| Size | |
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| 6.7-inch, 85.70% screen-to-body | 6.7-inch, 87.64% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1900 nits |
| Resolution | |
| 2640x1080px, 22:9 ratio, 426 PPI | 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | |
| Front cover display | |
| 3.4 inches 720 x748 px Super AMOLED Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
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PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | 1715 (Good) |
| Bright Min | |
| 1 (Excellent) | 1.6 (Good) |
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Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 1x3.36GHz Cortex-X3 2x2.8GHz Cortex-A715 2x2.8GHz Cortex-A710 3x2.0GHz Cortex-A510 |
Octa-core 1x2.9GHz 3x2.6GHz 4x1.9GHz |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 740 | Xclipse 540 |
| Memory | |
| 8GB/256GB 8GB/512GB |
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 8GB/256GB 12GB/256GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | not expandable |
| OS | |
| Android (13) | Android (15) |
PhoneArena Performance Test
| GeekBench 6 Single | |
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| 1984 | 1361 |
| GeekBench 6 Multi | |
| 5194 | 3894 |
| 3D Mark High | |
| 3700 | 1322 |
| 3D Mark Low | |
| 1351 | 1313 |
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Battery
| Type | |
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| 3700 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li - Ion |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging |
Fast charging |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 25.0W Wireless: 10.0W |
Wired: 45.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
5h 11min
Browsing
12h 21min
Video
7h 13min
Gaming
7h 23min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 3min
Browsing
17h 46min
Video
9h 9min
Gaming
10h 11min
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Dual camera | Triple camera |
| Main camera | |
| 12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 24 mm Pixel size: 1.8 μm |
50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm |
| Second camera | |
| 12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm | 12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
| Third camera | |
| 5 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 |
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| Flash | |
| LED | LED |
| Video recording | |
| Yes | 4K UHD (30 fps) |
| Front | |
| 10 MP | 12 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps) |
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Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.3 | 5.3 |
| WLAN | |
| Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E 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 | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
| Other | |
| NFC | NFC |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| 5G Ready | 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, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66 | |
| TDD Bands | |
| 38, 40, 41 | |
| 3G Bands | |
| 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 | |
| Nano SIM, eSIM | Dual Nano SIM + eSIM |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | |
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| Date approved: Jul 13, 2023 FCC ID value: A3LSMF731U | |
| Measured SAR | |
| Head: 1.16 W/kg Body: 0.43 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.13 W/kg |
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Alternative variants
With 512GB internal storage
| Memory | 512GB |
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With 256GB internal storage
| Memory | 256GB |
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With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
| Memory | 12GB/256GB |
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