Samsung Galaxy A56 versus Samsung Galaxy A26 5G

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Samsung Galaxy A56, 8GB/256GB

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KSh 46,500

Samsung Galaxy A26 5G, 6GB/128GB

In Stock
KSh 26,500

Samsung Galaxy A56, 8GB/256GB Samsung Galaxy A26 5G, 6GB/128GB
Price KSh 46,500 KSh 26,500
Sales 20 - For Oct 2025 25 - For Oct 2025
Average rating 4.5 - 4 votes 4.8 - 5 votes
Likes 3 - For Oct 2025 9 - For Oct 2025
Views 1,334 - For Oct 2025 2,835 - For Oct 2025
General
Available March
2025
 March
2025
Dimensions 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm
 164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm
Weight 198 g
 200 g
Colors Graphite
Lightgrey
Olive
Pink
 Black
White
Mint
Peach Pink
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network features 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66; 5G: N1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66; 5G: N1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78
Key features eSIM support
Aluminum frame with Gorilla Glass Victus+ back
50MP OIS main camera
Gorilla Glass Victus+ display protection
IP67 dust and water resistance - Up to 1 meter for 30 mins
Up to 6 years android upgrades
 50MP triple main camera with OIS
120Hz Full HD+ Super AMOLED display
Gorilla Glass Victus+ display protection
Dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
Up to 6 generations Android upgrades
Bluetooth 5.3 and 5G network connectivity
Platform
Operating system Android 15
One UI 7
 Android 15
One UI 7
GPU Xclipse 540
 Mali-G68 MP5
Processor 2.9 GHz
Octa-core
4nm
 2.4 GHz
Octa-core
5nm
Chipset Exynos 1580
 Exynos 1380
Graphics processor Xclipse 540
 Mali-G68 MP5
RAM 8GB
 6GB
Storage 256GB UFS 3.1
 128GB
Card slot No
 MicroSD
Up to 1TB
Battery 5000mAh
 5000mAh
Battery features 45W Fast Charging
Up to 29h Video Playback
Up to 100% in 68 Min
Up to 65% in 30 Min
 25W Fast Charging
Up to 17h Video Playback
Platform features Samsung Knox Security
IP67 Dust and Water Resistant - Up to 1 Meter for 30 Min
Dual Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos Audio
Gorilla Glass Victus+ Back
Aluminum Frame
eSIM Support
Up to 6 Years Android Upgrades
Up to 6 Years Security Updates
 IP67 Dust and Water Resistance - Up to 1m for 30 Min
Dual Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos Audio
Up to 6 Generations Android Upgrades
Up to 6 Years Security Updates
Gorilla Glass Victus+ Back
Display
Display size 6.7 Inches
1080 x 2340 Pixels
 6.7 Inches
1080 x 2340 Pixels
Display type Super AMOLED Screen
16M Colors
 Super AMOLED Screen
16M Colors
Pixel density 385 ppi
 385 ppi
Display features 120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
Gorilla Glass Victus+
1900 Nits Peak brightness
Always-on Display
 120Hz Refresh Rate
1000 Nits Peak Brightness
Always-on display
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Camera
Camera resolution 50MP F1.8 + 12MP F2.2 + 5MP F2.4
 50MP F1.8 + 8MP F2.2 + 2MP F2.4
Camera features 50MP Wide / PDAF / OIS
12MP 123-degree Ultrawide
5MP Macro
Macro / Panorama / Bokeh / HDR
LED Flash
10x Digital Zoom
 50MP Wide / PDAF / OIS
8MP 120-degree Ultrawide
2MP Macro
Panorama / Portrait / Bokeh / HDR
LED Flash
Video recording 4K 30fps
Full HD 60/30fps
 4K 30fps
Full HD 30fps
Slow Motion
Front camera
Front camera resolution 12MP F2.2
 13MP F2.2
Front camera features Bokeh
Face Unlock
 Bokeh / Live Focus
Video recording 4K 30fps
Full HD 60/30fps
10-bit HDR
 Full HD 30fps
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Compass
Proximity
Ambient Light
 Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Proximity
Ambient Light
Compass
Connectivity USB Type-C 2.0 / OTG
Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi 6
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS
Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
 USB Type-C 2.0 / OTG
Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-Fi Hotspot / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Direct
GPS / GLONASS / GALILEO / BDS / QZSS
NFC
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