Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs OnePlus Nord 5


Quick Comparison


Both Samsung Galaxy A56 5G and OnePlus Nord 5 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, OnePlus Nord 5 has better resolution of 2800 x 1272 than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. OnePlus Nord 5 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G

NameSamsung Galaxy A56 5GOnePlus Nord 5
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.7 in6.83 in
Internal Memory128 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh6800 mAh
Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple50 MP + 8 MP Dual
PriceRs. 38999Rs. 31999

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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 is Rs. 38999. The launch Date of the second phone is July 08, 2025. The cost of OnePlus Nord 5 is Rs. 31999.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to OnePlus Nord 5's 6.83 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type where as OnePlus Nord 5 has AMOLED Screen type. OnePlus's phone has display density of 450 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OnePlus's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.6% than Samsung's phone ~ 87.4%. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as OnePlus Nord 5 has 19.8:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM OnePlus Nord 5 has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (128 GB).

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to OnePlus Nord 5's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. OnePlus Nord 5 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A56 5G's 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.

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Full Comparison


NameSamsung Galaxy A56 5GOnePlus Nord 5
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelSM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660Nord 5
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 02, 2025July 08, 2025
In The BoxHandset, Data Cable (Type-C to Type-C), Ejection Pin, Quick Start GuideOnePlus Nord 5, 80W SUPERVOOC Power Adapter, Type-A to C Cable, Quick Start Guide, Protective Case, Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector
Design
Dimensions77.5 x 162.2 x 7.4 mm77 x 163.4 x 8.1 mm
Weight198 g211 g
ColorsPink, Olive, Graphite, LightgrayPhantom Grey, Dry Ice, Marble Sands
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.83 inches, 1272 x 2800 pixels, 144 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:919.8:9
PPI~ 385 PPI~ 450 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 87.4%~ 93.6%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
BrightnessAdjustible: 800, Full-screen (HBM): 1400, Peak Brightness: 1800 nits
Features1200 nits BrightnessSupport sRGB, DCI-P3, 100% DCI-P3, Touch Response (Instantaneous): Up to 3000 Hz, Eye-care Pulse-Width Modulation: 3840 Hz, Nature Tone Display, Eye Comfort, Bed Time Mode, Screen Color Mode, Color Personalization, Color Vision Enhancement, Auto Brightness, Manual Brightness, Screen Color Temperature, Night Mode, Multi-Brightness Color Calibration
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5X
Expandable RAMUpto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1
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)NR: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78
VoLTEYesYes, Dual Stand-By
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, v5.4, support aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC, SBC, LHDC 5.0
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage
IR BlasterYes
Extra
GPSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity SensingAccelerometer, M-sensor Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Sensor Core,
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, AI Perfect Shot, AI Reflection Remover, AI Reframe, Dual intelligence, Google Gemini, AI VoiceScribe, AI Translation, AI Call Assistant
Water ResistanceYes, 1 m upto 30 min
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP67IP65
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,)Bypass Charging
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)
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
Sensor Size: 1/1.56", Pixel Size: 1.0 µm, Lens Quantity: 6P, Tri-axis Optical Image Stabilization: Yes, Tri-axis Electronic Image Stabilization: Yes, Focal Length: 24 mm equivalent, Field of View: 84°, Autofocus: Yes
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
Sensor: OV08D10, Sensor size: 1/4", Pixel Size: 1.12 µm, Lens Quantity: 5P, Tri-axis Electronic Image Stabilization: Yes, Focal Length: 15 mm equivalent, Field of View: 116°, Autofocus: Yes, Macro: 3.5 cm
Camera SensorSony LYT-700 CMOS (aka IMX906)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesBest Face, Panorama, HDR0.6-20x Digital Zoom, Photo, Video, Portrait, Nightscape, Pro Mode, Panorama, Cinematic, Slo-mo, Long Exposure, Dual-view Video, Time-lapse, Text-scanner, Hi-Res Mode, Tilt-shift, Google Lens
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Sensor: SAMSUNG ISOCELL JN5, Sensor Size: 1/2.75", Lens Quantity: 5P, Pixel Size: 0.64 µm, Tri-axis Electronic Image Stabilization: Yes, Focal Length: 21 mm equivalent, Autofocus: Yes, Field of View: 90°
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v15Android v15
Custom UIOneUI 7OxygenOS 15
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1580Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3
CPU2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.9GHz & 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A520 @ 1.95GHz1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520
GPUXclipse 540Adreno 735
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
SupportsPlayback: JPEG, PNG, AVIF, WEBP, GIF, BMP, WBMP, HEIF, DNG, ICO, Output: JPEG, HEIF
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAPlayback: AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, FLAC, APE, WMA, Recording: WAV, AAC, MP3, HDR10/HDR10+
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMPlayback: 3GP, MP4, MKV, HEVC, AVI, AVC, VP9, VP8, AV1, FLV, MOV, Recording: MP4
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeDual Stereo
Audio FeaturesPlayback: AAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, FLAC, APE, WMA Recording: WAV, AAC, MP3 HDR10/HDR10+
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh6800 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 45W Fast ChargingYes, 80W
Reverse ChargingYes, 5W
Video Playback Time29 hours19 hours

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