Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Asus ROG Phone 2
Key Specifications
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1580 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz | 6.59", AMOLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+12MP+5MP/12MP | 48MP+13MP/24MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1580 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | ||
| Display | 6.7", AMOLED, 120 Hz | 6.59", AMOLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+12MP+5MP/12MP | 48MP+13MP/24MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Gaming, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Battery, Display and Multimedia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Performance, Gaming, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Battery, Display and Multimedia |
General
| Colors | Awesome Olive, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgray | Matte Black, Glossy Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | March 02, 2025 | September 23, 2019 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹41,999 | ₹37,999 | ||
| Availability | September 30, 2019 | |||
| Colors | Awesome Olive, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgray | Matte Black, Glossy Black | ||
| Launch | March 02, 2025 | September 23, 2019 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹41,999 | ₹37,999 | ||
| Availability | September 30, 2019 |
Display
Winner:Asus ROG Phone 2
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.59 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2340 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 385 ppi | 391 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 1000 nits | ||
| Features | HDR10 | |||
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.59 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2340 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 385 ppi | 391 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 1000 nits | ||
| Features | HDR10 |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56
| Weight | 198 grams | 240 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus | Gorilla Glass 6 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Metal Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | , OTG, USB Type-C 3.1 | ||
| IP rating | IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant) | No Rating | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Weight | 198 grams | 240 grams | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus | Gorilla Glass 6 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Metal Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Gorilla Glass Victus+ | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | , OTG, USB Type-C 3.1 | ||
| IP rating | IP67 (Dust and Water Resistant) | No Rating | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56
| Chipset Brand | Samsung | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Exynos 1580 | Snapdragon 855+ | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Xclipse 540 | Adreno 640 (700 MHz) | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | One UI | ROG UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 6 year | 2 year | ||
| Chipset Brand | Samsung | Qualcomm | ||
| Chipset Name | Exynos 1580 | Snapdragon 855+ | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Xclipse 540 | Adreno 640 (700 MHz) | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | One UI | ROG UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 6 year | 2 year |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
| Features | Best Face, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | HDR, Laser Auto Focus, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | EIS | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30/60/240fps, 4K@30/60fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS (except @240/480fps) | ||
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
| Features | Best Face, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | HDR, Laser Auto Focus, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | EIS | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30/60/240fps, 4K@30/60fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS (except @240/480fps) |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Asus ROG Phone 2
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 24 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide-angle | Single | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR | Face Unlock, HDR, Panorama | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 24 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide-angle | Single | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR | Face Unlock, HDR, Panorama | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Asus ROG Phone 2
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charging Speed | 45 w | 30 w | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | |||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | ||
| Charging Speed | 45 w | 30 w | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | |||
| Wireless Charging |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A56
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.0 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.0 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Asus ROG Phone 2
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), QZSS | ||
| NFC | No | Yes | ||
| Radio | No | FM Radio | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), QZSS | ||
| NFC | No | Yes | ||
| Radio | No | FM Radio |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Features | AI Eraser, Circle to Search | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
| AI Features | AI Eraser, Circle to Search | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
