Samsung is continuously working on new devices to strengthen its position in the Android market and increase its variety. After reaching many users in the mid-range segment with the Galaxy A55 announced last March, the company is already working on a more powerful device. The upcoming Galaxy A56, which will be a step up from the A55, is expected to be significantly stronger in terms of processor performance. Here are the details of the Galaxy A56:
Samsung Galaxy A56: A Mid-Range to Upper-Mid-Range Competitor
The Galaxy A56, developed by the technology giant, has appeared in the IMEI database under the name “Galaxy A56 5G” with the model number SM-A566B/DS. This strengthens the likelihood that the phone is in the production phase. Additionally, the device is expected to be powered by the Exynos 1580 processor, which is anticipated to surpass the A55 in performance.
The Exynos 1580 processor powering the Galaxy A56 is said to feature Cortex-A720 and Cortex-A520 cores, along with the Xclipse 540 graphics unit. It is also mentioned that the processor might offer advanced NPU capabilities and be a competitor to the Exynos 2100. The Geekbench results for this processor have been released, showing a single-core score of 1046 and a multi-core score of 3678. The device is expected to run on Android 15, with the processor featuring a 1+3+4 core architecture.
Samsung, aiming to extend its update durations, has announced the first entry-level device to receive 6 years of Android, security updates.
In terms of other features, the Samsung Galaxy A56 will reportedly come with a 6.6-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display with 1000 nits of brightness. The device may be equipped with a camera system consisting of a 50-megapixel main camera, a 12-megapixel secondary camera, and a 5-megapixel third camera, along with a 32-megapixel selfie camera. The Galaxy A56 could also be equipped with a 5,000mAh battery supporting 25W fast charging.
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