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Samsung Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus X Samsung Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB) 15Points
6.7"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

12mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
17Points Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy A56 X
6.4"
AMOLED

1440x3040

12.2
MP

10mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4100
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)} 15 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB) vs Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)} 17 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
+2.9GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)19%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.7GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)
+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 2.1
+7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)5%
Thinner
vs7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+6.7"5%
Larger screen
vs6.4"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 12MP + 5MP67%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 12.2MP + 12MP + 16MP
+1/1.56" inches63%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.55" inches
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 12
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 2000 Mbps
+5000 mAh22%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4100 mAh
+45W2 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs15W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+3 microphones50%
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vs2 microphones
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
6GB LPDDR5vs+8GB LPDDR4X33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
198 grams (6.93 ounces)vs+175 grams (6.13 ounces)13%
Lighter
1080x2340 pixelsvs+1440x3040 pixels73%
Higher resolution screen
385 PPIvs+526 PPI37%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.5 (aperture)20%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 12MPvs+(dual front camera) 10MP + 8MP50%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.

31 Common items in both devices
128GB (109GB available)
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Super AMOLED / Dynamic AMOLED
HDR10+
16 million
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
+24 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
ModelGalaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
Other model namesGalaxy A56 5G SM-A566B/Dual-SIMGalaxy S10+ (Exynos) G975F/DualSim 8GB RAM, Samsung Beyond 2
Country or region available(Global, International)Spain
(Global, International), Spain
(Latin America)(Europe)(Global, International)Brazil
(Latin America), (Europe), (Global, International), Brazil
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date3/10/2025, Announced: 3/2/20253/1/2019, Announced: 2/20/2019
Depth7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)77.5 x 162.2 millimeters (3.05 x 6.39 in)74.1 x 157.6 millimeters (2.92 x 6.2 in)
Weight198 grams (6.93 ounces)175 grams (6.13 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus+
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30minIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED
Screen size6.7" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~87.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~87.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1440x3040 pixels (19:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)385 PPI526 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass 6
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display features1900nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
HDR10+
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
System versionAndroid 15Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 12
User InterfaceOne UI 7.0One UI 2.0 / 3.1 / 4.1

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 1580 (4nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 9820 (8nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.9GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Single-core)
3x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core)
4x 1.95GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.7GHz Mongoose M4 (Dual-core)
2x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A75 (Dual-core)
4x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerSamsung Xclipse 540 (1.3Ghz)ARM Mali-G76 MP12 (702MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 908692 (v10)
Geekbench: 3899 (v6)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR58GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (109GB available)
UFS 3.1
128GB (109GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps2000/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°1/3.06"1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.4
(triple camera)
12.2 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.6"52mm1.0µmAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
16MP ultrawide f/2.212mm
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.5 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.56" inches1/2.55" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
720p@240fps (slow motion)
10-bit HDR
1080p@240fps
720p@960fps

📸 Front camera

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
Front camera (secondary)12 megapixels(dual front camera)
10 megapixels
8MP depth f/2.222mm
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixels3872x2592 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
LoudspeakerStereo soundStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Active noise cancellation3 microphones2 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh4100 mAh
Charger, watts45W Wired fast charging15W (9V/167A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supported15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
9W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Graphite, Lightgray, Pink, Olive• Colors: Prism Black, Prism White, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Flamingo Pink
• Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
• Bixby
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Pay (MST, NFC)

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A56 (SM-A566B/DS 128GB/6GB)Galaxy S10 Plus (SM-G975F/DS 128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.11W/kg (head), 1.59W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.61W/kg (head), 1.051W/kg (body)feature not registered
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