Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Xiaomi 17T 5G
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi 17T 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 17T 5G has better resolution of 2756 x 1268 than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi 17T 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.59 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 35999 | Rs. 59999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 02, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 35999. The launch Date of the second phone is June 04, 2026. The cost of Xiaomi 17T 5G is Rs. 59999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Xiaomi 17T 5G's 6.59 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi 17T 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.8% than Samsung's phone ~ 87.4%. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi 17T 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi 17T 5G's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera. Xiaomi 17T 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'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 16 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Xiaomi 17T 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660 | 2602DPT53G, 2602DPT53I |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | Yes |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 02, 2025 | June 04, 2026 |
| In The Box | Handset, Data Cable (Type-C to Type-C), Ejection Pin, Quick Start Guide | Xiaomi 17T, Charger, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Safety Information, Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card, Desiccant |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.5 x 162.2 x 7.4 mm | 75.2 x 157.6 x 8.17 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 200 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray | Violet, Blue, Black |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (68 B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.59 inches, 1268 x 2756 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.4% | ~ 89.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Brightness | 2000nits, 3500nits | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision | |
| Display Dimming | 3840Hz PWM dimming and DC Dimming | |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | |
| Features | 1200 nits Brightness | 3200Hz instantaneous Touch sampling rate, Wet Touch Technology 2.0 Xiaomi Vision Care with TÜV Rheinland Quadruple Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) Certified, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified, TUV Rheinland Circadian Certified, TUV Rheinland Intelligent Eye Care Certified |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 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) | SA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/34/38/39/40/41/48/66/71/75/77/78 NSA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/71/75/77/78 |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM | Wi-Fi 6 Supports 2×2 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,107,581 (Total) (v11) 611,568 (CPU) 637,294 (GPU) 386,531 (Memory) 72,188 (UX) | |
| Geekbench Score | 6,587 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,687 (Single Core) 12,596 (OpenCL) 14,594 (Vulkan) | |
| Camera Score | 114 (DxOMark) | |
| Speaker Score | 81 (Very Good) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS: L1 + L5, GLONASS: G1, Beidou: B1I + B1C + B2a, Galileo, NavIC: L5 |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic Compass, IR Blaster, Flicker Sensor, X-axis Linear Vibration Motor, Color Temperature Sensor, NFC |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling System | Xiaomi 3D IceLoop system | |
| AI Features | AI Writing, AI Speech Recognition AI Interpreter, AI Search, AI Dynamic Wallpapers AI Creativity Assistant, And more. Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | 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,) | T1+/T1S Dual-chip Signal |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 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) | 50 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/3 (Telephoto) 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm |
| Camera Sensor | Light Fusion 800 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Best Face, Panorama, HDR | Leica Summilux Optical Lens VARIO-SUMMILUX 1:1.7-3.0/15-115 ASPH, Two Leica Photographic Styles (Leica Authentic Look, Leica Vibrant Look), Leica Filters, Leica Classic Shutter Sound | Leica Watermark Motion Tracking Focus, Motion Capture, Lightning Burst, Digital Zoom Up To 120x With AI Ultra Zoom, Hdr, Live Moment, Auto Scene Detection, Portrait Mode, Master-lens System (15mm, 23mm, 28mm, 35mm, 46mm, 115mm, 230mm), 50mp Mode (Wide/Telephoto), Super Macro, Panorama, Long Exposure, Documents, Fastshot, Pro Mode, Image formats captured: HEIF, JPEG, Supports RAW in Pro modeRear Camera Video recording4K (3840 × 2160) HDR10+ video recording at 30fps, 60fps, 1080p (1920 × 1080) HDR10+ video recording at 30fps, 60fps, 720p (1280 × 720) video recording at 30fps, Log video recording up to 4K at 30fps, 60fpsSlow motion video recording:720p at 120fps, 240fps, 960fps, 1080p at 120fps, 240fps, 960fps, Time-lapse video recording up to 4K at 30fps, Night video recording up to 4K at 24fps, Auto scene detection, ShootSteady, Pro mode, LUT parameters, 3-Mic array, 5x Optical Periscope, Segment Best 120x Ultra Zoom, Leica |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 7 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1580 | Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| CPU | 2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.9GHz & 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A520 @ 1.95GHz | 1 x Arm Cortex-A725 @ 3.4GHz, 3 x Arm Cortex-A725 @ 3.2GHz, 4 x Arm Cortex-A725 @ 2.2GHz |
| Fabrication Node | 4nm | |
| GPU | Xclipse 540 | Mali-G720 MC8 |
| NPU | NPU 880 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, AMR, AWB |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4, MKV, WEBM, 3GP |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 22.5W | |
| Video Playback Time | 29 hours | |