Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Galaxy M56 5G

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Samsung Galaxy A23 5GSnapdragon 695 5GChange
Samsung Galaxy M56 5GSamsung Galaxy M56 5GExynos 1480Change

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Galaxy A23 5G uses the Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm), the Galaxy M56 5G the Exynos 1480 (4 nm Samsung). The Galaxy A23 5G's fastest core runs at 2.21 GHz, the Galaxy M56 5G's at 2.75 GHz.
  2. Screen: Up to 60 Hz on the Galaxy A23 5G, 120 Hz on the Galaxy M56 5G.
  3. Battery: 4,860 mAh on the Galaxy A23 5G, 4,905 mAh on the Galaxy M56 5G.
  4. Software: Android 14 on the Galaxy A23 5G, Android 17 on the Galaxy M56 5G (newest seen).

The same on both: 8GB | 128GB versions, Wi-Fi 6 and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 695 5GExynos 1480
Process
6 nm4 nm Samsung
CPU
2× 2.21 GHz Kryo 660 Gold
6× 1.80 GHz Kryo 660 Silver4× 2.75 GHz Cortex-A78
4× 2.05 GHz Cortex-A55
Top CPU speed
2.21 GHz2.75 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 619ANGLE ((Samsung Xclipse 530) on Vulkan 1.3.304)

Memory

Versions seen
8GB | 128GB8GB | 128GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR5
Storage type
—UFS 3.1

Display

Size
6.6 in6.6 in
Resolution
1080 × 24081080 × 2340
Pixel density
403 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rates
60 Hz120 Hzalso 60
HDR
—HDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
4,860 mAh4,905 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.8 · 4 mm · OIS12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.8 · 5.54 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
5 MP2576 × 1932 · f/2.2 · 1.13 mm8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 1.64 mm
Front camera 1
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 2.67 mm12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 3.29 mm
Front camera 2
—8.3 MP3472 × 2388 · f/2.2 · 3.29 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoNo
Bluetooth LE Audio
NoYes
NFC
NoYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 14Android 17
UI
One UI 6.1One UI 9.0
Released with
Android 12Android 15
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
33 sensors35 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy