Apple iPhone SE (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy A56

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Apple iPhone SE (2020)

₹39,900

Lowest price in last 3 months

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Samsung Galaxy A56

₹41,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A13 BionicSamsung Exynos 1580
Display4.7", IPS LCD, 60 Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera12MP/7MP50MP+12MP+5MP/12MP
Battery1821 mAh5000 mAh
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage64 GB128 GB

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Recommended ForPerformance and BatteryDesign, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsBlack, White, RedAwesome Olive, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgray
LaunchApril 15, 2020March 02, 2025
AvailabilityApril 24, 2020
Launch Price₹42,500₹41,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRHDR10+
Size4.7 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width750 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height1334 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio16:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch326 ppi385 ppi
Display ResolutionHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness625 nits1900 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56

Weight148 grams198 grams
FrontNo ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FrameMetal Frame
Port, Lightning USB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Build QualityGorilla Glass Victus+

Processor

Winner:Apple iPhone SE (2020)

Chipset BrandAppleSamsung
Chipset NameA13 BionicExynos 1580
CPUHexa-coreOcta-core
GPUApple GPU (4-core graphics)Xclipse 540
Software NameiOSAndroid
Software SkiniOSOne UI
OS Updates(Years)5 year6 year

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56

Camera Resolution12 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
FeaturesAuto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama, Quad-LED Dual-tone Flash, RAWBest Face, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationOISOIS
VideoHDR, OIS, Stereo Sound Recordinggyro-EIS
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution5 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro

Selfie Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone SE (2020)

Front Camera Resolution7 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeSingleWide
FeaturesHDRFace Unlock
Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS10-bit HDR, 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps

Battery

Winner:Apple iPhone SE (2020)

Capacity1821 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtrue
Charging Speed18 w45 w

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56

Storage64 GB128 GB
Storage typeNvMeUFS 3.1
RAM4 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4LPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkCDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.05.3
PositioningGLONASS, GPSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCYesNo
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerTouch IDOptical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
AI FeaturesAI Best Face, AI Eraser, Circle to Search