Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
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Display | 6.75 in | 6.7 in |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 12499 | Rs. 40999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is June 13, 2025. The cost of Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 12499. The launch Date of the second phone is March 02, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 40999.
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.75 inch screen. Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 385 PPI & Lava's phone has only 260 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Lava's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.4% than Samsung's phone ~ 87.4%.
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
They both have the same 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
Name | Lava Storm Play 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
General | ||
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660 | |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | June 13, 2025 | March 02, 2025 |
In The Box | Handset, USB Type-C Cable, 18W Adapter, SIM Ejector Pin, Back Cover | Handset, Data Cable (Type-C to Type-C), Ejection Pin, Quick Start Guide |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 78.1 x 168.75 x 8.3 mm | 77.5 x 162.2 x 7.4 mm |
Weight | 196 g | 198 g |
Bezel less | No | |
Colors | Frosty Blue, Dune Titanium | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray |
Display | ||
Type | Color IPS Screen (16.7M) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.75 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
PPI | ~ 260 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.4% | ~ 87.4% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | |
Brightness | Standard Maximum Brightness: 600(Typical), Maximum Brightness Under Sunlight: 750(Typical) | |
Features | 84% NTSC | 1200 nits Brightness |
Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory | ||
RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
RAM Type | LPDDR5 | |
Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | 5G : n1/n2/n3/n5/n8/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78 | FDD Sub6, N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
Performance | ||
AnTuTu Score | 500,000 (Total) (v10) | |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes (GPS/Beidou/Glonass/QZSS/Galileo) | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Ambient Light, Fingerprint | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
NFC | Yes | |
Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min |
IP Rating | IP64 | IP67 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | Vibration on call connection, Conference Call, Call recording, VoNR, ViNR, DSS, Carrier Aggregation supported | Dual Stereo Speakers, 6 Generations of OS Upgrades and up to 6 Years of Security Updates, Samsung Knox Vault, Awesome Intelligence AI Mobile (Circle to Search Object Eraser, Edit Suggestion, Filters, Auto Trim, Best Face, Al Select, Read Aloud,) |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 123˚, 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
Camera Sensor | Sony IMX752 | |
OIS | Yes | |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Night Mode, HDR, Film, Portrait, Beauty, Document Correction, Group photo, Dual-Viee Video, AI Emoji, GIF, Pro Video, Sports, Pro-Mode, Panorama, UHD, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Intelligent Scanning, Macro, Filters | Best Face, Panorama, HDR |
Video Recording | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 8 MP Screen Flash | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | OneUI 7 | |
Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7060 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
CPU | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.9GHz & 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A520 @ 1.95GHz | |
GPU | IMG BXM-8-256 | Xclipse 540 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
FM Radio | No | No |
Document Reader | Yes | |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |
StandBy Time | 19 days | |
Talk Time | 31 hours | |
Video Playback Time | 29 hours |