Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20


Quick Comparison


Both Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy Note 20 comes with same RAM.Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSamsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy Note 20
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.74 in6.7 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh4300 mAh
Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple
PriceRs. 23999Rs. 86000

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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. 23999. The launch Date of the second phone is August 05, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is Rs. 86000.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.74 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has Super AMOLED Plus Screen type. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has display density of 393 PPI & Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 382 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy Note 20 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.2% than Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 89%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy Note 20's 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy Note 20's 10 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 10 version.

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Full Comparison


NameSamsung Galaxy M56 (8GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy Note 20
General
ModelSM-M566B, SM-M566B/DSSM-N980FZGGINS, Galaxy Note 20
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateApril 17, 2025August 05, 2020
Design
Dimensions77.3 x 162 x 7.2 mm75.2 x 161.6 x 8.3 mm
Weight180 g192 g
ColorsBlack, Light Green
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color Super AMOLED Plus Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.74 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 382 PPI~ 393 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 89%~ 89.2%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
FeaturesHDR10+, Always-on display
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
5G BandsFDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N8(900), N28(700), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), 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-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.3, A2DP, LEYes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, 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, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYes
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68
Dust ResistantYes
Extra FeaturesObject Eraser, Image ClipperEmbedded S Pen
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
64 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesDigital Zoom up to 10x, Panorama, HDRauto-HDR, panorama
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Autofocus
Front Video Recording1080p4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v15Android v10, upgradable to v11
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1480Samsung Exynos 990
CPU2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.73 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.60 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUXclipse 530Mali-G77 MP11 - GlobalAdreno 650 - USA
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 BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery4300 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 45W Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes
Reverse ChargingYes, 9W Reverse Charging
Video Playback Time26 hours

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