Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB)


Quick Comparison


Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB). In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB) has better resolution of 2778 x 1284 than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSamsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB)
RAM12 GB6 GB
Display6.7 in6.7 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh4325 mAh
Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple12 MP + 12 MP Dual
PriceRs. 44999Rs. 67900

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is March 02, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 44999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 07, 2022. The cost of Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB) is Rs. 67900.

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB) has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB) has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 458 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has version 15 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB) has version v16 iOS Operating System.

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Full Comparison


NameSamsung Galaxy A56 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)Apple iPhone 14 Plus (256GB)
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelSM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660iPhone 14 Plus
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano + eSIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 02, 2025September 07, 2022
In The BoxHandset, Data Cable (Type-C to Type-C), Ejection Pin, Quick Start Guide
Design
Dimensions77.5 x 162.2 x 7.4 mm78.1 x 160.8 x 7.8 mm
Weight198 g203 g
ColorsPink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color OLED Screen (1B)
TouchYesYes
Size6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1284 x 2778 pixels
Aspect Ratio20:919.5:9
PPI~ 385 PPI~ 458 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 87.4%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Features1200 nits BrightnessSuper Retina XDR Display, HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Color (P3), Haptic Touch, 1200 Nits Max Brightness (HDR), Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Small Notch
Memory
RAM12 GB6 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsFDD 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)5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79)
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, Lightning Port
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSyes with A-GPS, Glonass
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayNo
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity SensingBarometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoLightning
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes, 1 m upto 30 minYes, 6 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP67IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesDual 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,)Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection
Camera
Rear Camera50 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)
12 MP ƒ/1.5 (Main)
12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesBest Face, Panorama, HDRPanorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Depth Sensor)
TrueDepth
Retina Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v15iOS v16
Custom UIOneUI 7
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1580Apple Bionic A15
CPU2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor3.22 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Core Details1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.9GHz & 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A520 @ 1.95GHz2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard
GPUXclipse 5405‑core GPU
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAAAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+)
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMHEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh4325 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 45W Fast ChargingYes
Wireless ChargingYes, 15W MagSafe
Video Playback Time29 hours
Music Playback Time100 hours

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