Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)


Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB)
vs
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)

Quick Comparison

Both Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)

NameSamsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.74 in6.7 in
Internal Memory256 GB128 GB
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple
PriceRs. 27999Rs. 17499

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is April 17, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 27999. The launch Date of the second phone is February 27, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 17499.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.74 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Both the phones have Super AMOLED Screen Type. Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 385 PPI & Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 382 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89% than Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 81.5%. Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).

Camera comparison

They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy M56 (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 14 version.

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Full Comparison

NameSamsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy M16 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
General
ModelSM-M566B, SM-M566B/DSGalaxy M16
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateApril 17, 2025February 27, 2025
Design
Dimensions77.3 x 162 x 7.2 mm77.9 x 164.4 x 7.9 mm
Weight180 g192 g
Bezel lessNo
ColorsBlack, Light Green
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.74 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:919.5:9
PPI~ 382 PPI~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 89%~ 81.5%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Features800 nits Peak Brightness
NotchYes, Punch HolePunch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1.5 TB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsFDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N8(900), N28(700), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N78(3500)5G FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G TDD Sub6: 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-QAM802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB Tethering, USB Charging
Performance
AnTuTu Score731,106 (Total) (v10)
246,613 (CPU)
175,331 (GPU)
149,551 (Memory)
159,611 (UX)
Geekbench Score3,463 (Multi Core) (v6)
1,146 (Single Core)
4,069 (OpenCL)
4,223 (Vulkan)
Extra
GPSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSYes
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNo
NFCYes
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP54
Dust ResistantYes
Extra FeaturesObject Eraser, Image ClipperVoice Focus, 6 Generations of OS Upgrades and 6 Years of Security Updates, Smasung Knox Vault
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)		50 MP (Wide Angle)
PDAF
5 MP (Ultra Wide)
2 MP (Depth Sensor)
OISYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesDigital Zoom up to 10x, Panorama, HDRDigital Zoom up to 10x
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole		13 MP (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording1080p1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v15Android v14
Custom UIOne UI Core 7
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1480Mediatek Dimensity 6300
CPU2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz
GPUXclipse 530Arm Mali-G57 MC2
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes, supports HTML5/Flash
Multimedia
SupportsMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
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, WEBMMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 45W Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast Charging
Video Playback Time26 hours

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