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Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A56 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A56 X Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB) 05Points
5.84"
IPS

1080x2280

12
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
29Points Samsung Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB) Compare Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro X
6.7"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

12mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)

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!

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)} 5 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB) vs Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)} 29 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+178 grams (6.23 ounces)11%
Lighter
vs198 grams (6.93 ounces)
+432 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs385 PPI
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsVirtual proximity sensor
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
2GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+2.9GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)24%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+12GB LPDDR53 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (22GB available)vs+256GB (233GB available)10 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)19%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
60Hzvs+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
1080x2280 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels3%
Higher resolution screen
5.84"vs+6.7"15%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 12MP + 5MPvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 12MP + 5MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)22%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 12MP144%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 8.1 Oreovs+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
4G LTE-Avs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
4000 mAhvs+5000 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
10Wvs+45W4 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.
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass VictusAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

22 Common items in both devices
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum frame, glass front/back
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras
Capacitive
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
ModelRedmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
Other model names红米6 Pro M1805D1SE, M1805D1SC, M1805D1ST, Xiaomi SakuraGalaxy A56 5G SM-A566E/Dual-SIM
Country or region availableChinaIndia
China, India
(Latin America)Costa RicaIndiaJamaicaPanamaPuerto Rico
(Latin America), Costa Rica, India, Jamaica, Panama, Puerto Rico
BrandXiaomiSamsung
Release date6/1/20183/10/2025, Announced: 3/2/2025
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)71.7 x 149.3 millimeters (2.82 x 5.88 in)77.5 x 162.2 millimeters (3.05 x 6.39 in)
Weight178 grams (6.23 ounces)198 grams (6.93 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus+
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

📲 Display

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.84" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~79.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~87.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2280 pixels (19:9)1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)432 PPI385 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass Victus
Refresh rate60Hz120Hz
Display featuresNot supported1900nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 15
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 7.0

⚙️ Processor

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) (14nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 1580 (4nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-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)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506 (650MHz)Samsung Xclipse 540 (1.3Ghz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 908692 (v10)
Geekbench: 3899 (v6)

💽 Memory and storage

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR312GB LPDDR5
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
256GB (233GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800 (China version), GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkIndia version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
China version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6
India version:
LTE (Bands 1,3,5)
TD-LTE (Bands 40,41)
VoLTE
China version:
LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.21.12μm
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°1/3.06"1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.4
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.56" inches
Pixel size1.25µm pixel1µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
720p@240fps (slow motion)
10-bit HDR

📸 Front camera

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels12 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more3 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, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired charging45W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice 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: Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Rose Gold
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• WiFi display
• Colors: Graphite, Lightgray, Pink, Olive

☢️ Radiation rate

Redmi 6 Pro (32GB/3GB)Galaxy A56 (SM-A566E/DS 256GB/12GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.87W/kg (head), 0.88W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.61W/kg (head), 1.051W/kg (body)
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