Samsung Galaxy M56 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB). Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy M56 5G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Samsung Galaxy M56 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G | Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.74 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 22999 | Rs. 15000 |
The launch Date of the first phone is April 17, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M56 5G is Rs. 22999. The launch Date of the second phone is June 17, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB) is Rs. 15000.
Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB) has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy M56 5G's 6.74 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy M56 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB) has Screen type. Samsung Galaxy M56 5G has display density of 382 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB) has only 294 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy M56 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89% than Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB)'s ~ 82.8%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Samsung Galaxy M56 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy M56 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB) (64 GB).
Samsung Galaxy M56 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB) 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 5G's 12 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 10 version.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G | Samsung Galaxy A21s (6GB RAM + 64GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | SM-M566B, SM-M566B/DS | SM-A217FZWGINS, Galaxy A21s |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 17, 2025 | June 17, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.3 x 162 x 7.2 mm | 75.3 x 163.6 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 191 g |
| Colors | Black, Light Green | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color PLS TFT LCD (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.74 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 382 PPI | ~ 294 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89% | ~ 82.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | |
| Features | Infinity-O Display | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N8(900), N28(700), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N78(3500) | |
| 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 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 731,106 (Total) (v10) 246,613 (CPU) 175,331 (GPU) 149,551 (Memory) 159,611 (UX) | |
| Geekbench Score | 3,463 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,146 (Single Core) 4,069 (OpenCL) 4,223 (Vulkan) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Virtual Light Sensing, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| Extra Features | Object Eraser, Image Clipper | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom up to 10x, Panorama, HDR | |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v10, upgradable to v11 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1480 | Samsung Exynos 850 |
| CPU | 2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Xclipse 530 | Mali-G52 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging | |
| Talk Time | 54 hours | |
| Video Playback Time | 26 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 109 hours | |