Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro


Quick Comparison


Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has better resolution of 2408 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSamsung Galaxy A56 5GSamsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro
RAM8 GB6 GB
Display6.7 in6.67 in
Internal Memory128 GB128 GB
Battery5000 mAh4350 mAh
Camera50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple50 MP
PriceRs. 41999Rs. 29990

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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. 41999. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be January 10, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro is Rs. 29990.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro's 6.67 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has LCD Screen type. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro has display density of 396 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 87.4% than Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro's ~ 77.5%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.

Memory comparison

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G has 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro's 50 MP Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A56 5G's 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 14 version.

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Full Comparison


NameSamsung Galaxy A56 5GSamsung Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelSM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660Galaxy Xcover 8 Pro
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 02, 2025January 10, 2026 (Expected)
In The BoxHandset, Data Cable (Type-C to Type-C), Ejection Pin, Quick Start Guide
Design
Dimensions77.5 x 162.2 x 7.4 mm
Weight198 g
ColorsPink, Olive, Graphite, LightgrayBlack
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color LCD Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.67 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 385 PPI~ 396 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 87.4%~ 77.5%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Features1200 nits Brightness
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Water Drop Notch
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB
Card SlotNoYes, upto 1 TB
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)
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-QAMWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
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, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity SensingAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackNoYes
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes, 1 m upto 30 minYes, 1.5 m upto 35 min, IP69
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,)
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)
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesBest Face, Panorama, HDRHDR, panorama
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v15Android v14
Custom UIOneUI 7
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1580Mediatek Dimensity 6300
CPU2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.9GHz & 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A520 @ 1.95GHz2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz
GPUXclipse 540Arm Mali-G57 MC2
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAYes
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMYes
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Size5000 mAh4350 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 45W Fast ChargingYes, 15W Fast Charging
Video Playback Time29 hours

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