OnePlus Nord 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A56

OnePlus Nord 5 Front and Back Marble Sands

90

Beebom Score

OnePlus Nord 5

₹31,999

Lowest price since launch

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Awesome Graphite Front and Back

69

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy A56

₹38,999

Was ₹37,899 1 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1580
Display6.83", AMOLED, 144 Hz6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera50MP+8MP/50MP50MP+12MP+5MP/12MP
Battery6800 mAh5000 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBattery, Performance, Display, Multimedia and GamingSoftware, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsDry Ice, Marble Sands, Phantom GrayAwesome Olive, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgray
LaunchJuly 08, 2025March 02, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 09, 2025March 02, 2025
Launch Price₹31,999₹41,999

Display

Winner:OnePlus Nord 5

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate144 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDRHDR10+
Size6.83 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1272 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2800 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.8:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch450 ppi385 ppi
Display Resolution1.5KFHD+
Peak Brightness1800 nits1900 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56

Weight211 grams198 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 7iGorilla Glass Victus
BackGlassGlass
SidePlastic FrameMetal Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP65 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Build QualityGorilla Glass Victus+

Processor

Winner:OnePlus Nord 5

Chipset BrandQualcommSamsung
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8s Gen 3Exynos 1580
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 735Xclipse 540
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOxygenOSOne UI
OS Updates(Years)4 year(s)6 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP12 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesHDR, LED Fash, PanoramaBest Face, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Videogyro-EIS, OISgyro-EIS
Camera 3 Resolution5 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro

Selfie Camera

Winner:OnePlus Nord 5

Front Camera Resolution50 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace Unlock, Panorama, PortraitFace Unlock
Video1080p@30/60fps10-bit HDR, 1080p@30/60fps

Battery

Winner:OnePlus Nord 5

Capacity6800 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed80 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:OnePlus Nord 5

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.45.3
PositioningBDS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, Navic, QZSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCYes-
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
AI FeaturesAI Eraser, AI Translation, AI Unblur, AI WriterAI Best Face, AI Eraser, Circle to Search
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor