Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 vs Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Specs Comparison

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7.0
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
6.1
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Released · Jul 24, 2024
Released · Mar 27, 2025
6.7-inch · 2640x1080px
6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
8GB · 256GB
8GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches (~0.32 inches with camera bump)
165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm (~8.2 mm with camera bump)
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
3.35 x2.83 x0.58 inches (85.1 x 71.9 x 14.9 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
Water, Dust; IP48 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Silver Shadow, Yellow, Blue, Mint, Crafted Black, White, Peach Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray

Display

Size
6.7-inch 6.7-inch
Resolution
2640x1080px, 22:9 ratio, 426 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI
Technology
Dynamic AMOLED Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
85.52 % 87.64 %
Peak brightness
2600 cd/m2 (nit) 1900 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Folding inside the device, HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Front cover display
3.4 inches
720 x748 px
Super AMOLED
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8550-AC (4 nm) Samsung Exynos 1580
Processor
Octa-core
1x 3.39GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x 3.1GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x 2.9GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x 2.2GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core
1x 2.9GHz + 3x 2.6GHz + 4x 1.9GHz
GPU
Adreno 750 Xclipse 540
RAM
8GB (LPDDR5X) 8GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
256GB (UFS 4.0) 128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (14), One UI Android (15), One UI

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W
Wireless: 10.0W
Wired: 45.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 45min
Browsing
16h 10min
Video
9h 8min
Gaming
10h 7min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 3min
Browsing
17h 46min
Video
9h 9min
Gaming
10h 11min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.57"
Pixel size: 1.0 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
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.2"
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
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
Yes
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Front
10 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) 12 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
137
Overall
141
Photo
133
Video
122
Overall
131
Photo
113
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(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
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 2.0
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n5, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 48(3600) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s) LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Dual Nano SIM + eSIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: May 28, 2024
FCC ID value: A3LSMF741U
Measured SAR
Head: 1.10 W/kg
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 2.83 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 1100 / € 1199 $ 499
In The Box
USB-C cable, SIM ejector tool, Paperwork

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 10, 2024 Mar 01, 2025

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage
Internal storage 512GB
With 256GB internal storage
Internal storage 256GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB
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