Nothing Phone (2a) vs Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

Compare Nothing Phone (2a) and Samsung Galaxy M56 5G to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Nothing Phone (2a) is priced from ₹23,999, while Samsung Galaxy M56 5G is available at ₹24,697 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Nothing Phone (2a) vs Samsung Galaxy M56 5G Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Nothing Phone (2a)	Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
Price	₹23,999	₹24,697
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro	Samsung Exynos 1480
Display	6.7", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.73", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 2MP (Macro), 12MP (Front)
Battery	5000mAh, 45Watt	5000mAh, 45Watt
RAM/Storage	8GB (LPDDR4X), 128GB (UFS 2.2)	8GB (LPDDR5X), 128GB (UFS 3.1)

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Nothing Phone (2a)

₹23,999

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₹24,697

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Nothing Phone (2a)

₹23,999

Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

₹24,697

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Nothing Phone (2a)100

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Key Specifications

Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro	Samsung Exynos 1480
Display	6.7", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz	6.73", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera	50MP (Wide-angle), 50MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)	50MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 2MP (Macro), 12MP (Front)
Battery	5000mAh, 45Watt	5000mAh, 45Watt
RAM	8GB (LPDDR4X)	8GB (LPDDR5X)
Storage	128GB (UFS 2.2)	128GB (UFS 3.1)

General

Box Contents	Phone, Type C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool	Phone, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool
Colors	Black, White, Grey, Blue	Black, Light Green
Launch	March 05, 2024	April 17, 2025
Stores	Flipkart, Amazon, Croma	Amazon, Samsung, Flipkart, Croma
Launch Country	India	India
Launch Price	₹23,999	₹24,999

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Display

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (2a)

Display Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Playback Quality	HDR10+	SDR
Touch Sampling Rate	240Hz	360Hz
Display Size	6.7 inches	6.73 inches
Area	108cm²	-
Display Form Factor	Flat Display	Flat Display
Screen to Body Ratio	91.65	89
Resolution Width	1080 pixels	1080 pixels
Resolution Height	2412 pixels	2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel Density	394ppi	382ppi
Display Bit Rate	10-bit	8-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	100%
Display Resolution	FHD+	FHD+
Typical Brightness	700 nits	-
High Brightness	1100 nits	-
Peak Brightness	1300 nits	1200 nits
Eye Protection	PWM Dimming	Eye Comfort Shield
Contrast Ratio	1,000,000:1	-
Colour Gamut	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
LTPS Support	-	Yes
Display Engine	-	Super
Display Enhancements	-	Vision Booster
Colour Depth	-	16.7 Million Colours

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Body

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (2a)

Height	161.74mm	162mm
Width	76.32mm	77.3mm
Thickness	8.55mm	7.2mm
Weight	190 grams	180 grams
Screen Material	Gorilla Glass 5	Gorilla Glass Victus+
Display Protection	Gorilla Glass 5	-
Back Material	Plastic	Glass
Side Material	Plastic Frame	Plastic Frame
Ports	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
Additional Features	OTG	OTG
IP Rating	IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)	-
Speaker	Stereo Speakers	Mono Speaker
Sound Tuning	Dirac	-
Build Quality	-	Gorilla Glass Victus+

Processor

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

Chipset Manufacturer	MediaTek	Samsung
Chipset	Dimensity 7200 Pro	Exynos 1480
Fabrication Size	4nm	4nm
Number of Cores	Octa-core	Octa-core
Clock Speed	2x2.80 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x2.00 GHz Cortex-A510	4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Cooling System	Vapor Chamber Cooling	-
GPU	Mali G610 MC4	-

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Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	708000	1027014
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	1114	1131
Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core	-	3446

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	50MP	50MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.56"	1/1.56"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	OIS, PDAF	Auto Focus, OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	50MP	8MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Main Camera #2 Field of View	114	123
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	Ultra-wide
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size	1/2.76"	-
Features	HDR, Motion Photos	Digital zoom, HDR, Night mode, Panaroma, Portrait mode
Camera Stabilization	Hybrid Stabilization	OIS
Raw Photo Support	Yes	-
Dynamic Video Recording Support	SDR recording	HDR10 recording
Video Features	gyro-EIS, Motion Capture, Ultra HDR	gyro-EIS, Slow Motion
Video Recording	1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps	1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps
Main Camera #3 Megapixel	-	2MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture	-	f/2.4
Main Camera #3 Lens Type	-	Macro
Stereo Sound Recording Support	-	Yes
Slow Motion Recording	-	240 fps slomo
Auto Focus Type	-	PDAF
Max Zoom Supported	-	20-50X

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Operating System

OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	14	15
OS Skin	Nothing OS	One UI
Gaming Mode	Yes	Yes
Bloatware Free OS	Yes	-
OS Updates	3 year(s)	6 year(s)
Security Updates	4 year(s)	6 year(s)
Inbuilt AI	-	Neural Processing Unit(Samsung)
AI Features	-	AI Editor, AI Eraser, Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

Front Camera #1 Megapixel	32MP	12MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	21mm	-
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	0.8µm	-
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/2.74"	-
Video Features	1080p@30/60fps	1080p@30/60/240fps
Video Recording	1080@60fps	4k@30fps
HDR Recording Support	HDR recording	SDR recording
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	-	Single
Features	-	Filters, Night mode, panorama, Portrait Mode, Screen flash
Auto Focus Type	-	Fixed Focus

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Battery

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (2a)

Battery Capacity	5000mAh	5000mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Polymer	Lithium Ion
Bypass Charging Support	Yes	-
Charging Speed Wired	45W	45W

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Network

Sim Type	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA	5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, TDD, UMTS, WCDMA
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 850, 900	1800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands	UMTS/WCDMA 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19	UMTS/WCDMA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
4G Bands	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66	LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78	SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Nothing Phone (2a)

Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi Version	WiFi 6	WiFi 6
Bluetooth Version	5.3	5.3
Bluetooth Codecs	A2DP, BLE, LE	A2DP, LE
GPS	BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1), QZSS (L1)	Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS
NFC Support	Supported	-

Features

Fingerprint Scanner	Optical (under display)	Optical (under display)
Sensors on Board	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Haptic Feedback	X-axis Linear Motor	Eccentric Rotating Mass