Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs Google Pixel 8 Pro

Compare Samsung Galaxy A56 5G and Google Pixel 8 Pro side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy A56 5G

Android

Starting priceRs. 118,999

Memory8GB / 256GB

Battery5000 mAh

Google Pixel 8 Pro

Android

Starting priceN/A

Memory12GB / 128GB

Battery5050 mAh

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Samsung Galaxy A56 5G and Google Pixel 8 Pro lead in different areas, so the better choice depends on what matters to you.

Based on listed specifications

Battery capacityGoogle Pixel 8 Pro5,050 mAh listed capacity

Lighter bodySamsung Galaxy A56 5G15 g lighter

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specification	Samsung Galaxy A56 5G	Google Pixel 8 Pro
Variants & Pricing
All Variants	PK: 8GB / 256GB, Rs. 118,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Pink, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive \| PK: 12GB / 256GB, Rs. 150,999, PTA: Yes, Card slot: No, Availability: Yes, Colors: Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Pink, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive	GLOBAL: 12GB / 128GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: No, Availability: No, Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint \| GLOBAL: 12GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: No, Availability: No, Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint \| GLOBAL: 12GB / 512GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: No, Availability: No, Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint
Price	Rs. 118,999	N/A
PTA Approved	Yes	N/A
RAM	8GB	12GB
Storage	256GB	128GB
Card Slot	No	No
Colors	Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Pink, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive	Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint
Availability	Yes	No
Currency	PKR	USD
Basic
Launch Date	2025-03-31	2023-10-04
Security Updates Until	N/A	N/A
Upcoming Device	No	No
Status	Available	Discontinued
Manufacturer	Samsung	Google
Warranty	1 Year Limited Warranty	1 year
Official Website	N/A	N/A
OS	Android	Android
Android Version	Android 14	Android 14
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 1580 (4nm)	Google Tensor G3
CPU	Octa-Core (2.9GHz, 2.6GHz, 1.9GHz)	Octa-core
GPU	Xclipse 540	Immortalis-G715
Benchmark	N/A	AnTuTu
Benchmark Score	N/A	1383613
Benchmark Remarks	N/A	Google flagship with Tensor G3, 120Hz LTPO display and advanced AI-powered camera system
Display
Size	6.7"	6.7 inches
Type	Super AMOLED	LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2400 nits peak
Resolution	1080 x 2340	1344 x 2992 pixels
PPI Density	385 ppi	489
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Body
Dimensions	162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm	162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm
Weight	198g	213 g
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM / Dual eSIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM
IP Rating	N/A	IP68
Battery
Battery	5000 mAh	5050 mAh
Charging	Fast charging supported	30W wired, wireless charging, reverse wireless
Camera
Back Camera	50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP	50 MP, f/1.68 (wide, OIS) + 48 MP, f/1.95 (ultrawide) + 48 MP, f/2.8 (telephoto, OIS)
Front Camera	12 MP	10.5 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide, AF)
Back Camera Count	3	3
Front Camera Count	1	1
Back Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@240fps	4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps
Front Video	4K@30fps	4K@60fps
Back Flash	Yes	Yes
Front Flash	No	No
Camera Features	Digital Zoom up to 10x, OIS, Wide, Ultra-Wide	HDR, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Magic Eraser, Real Tone, Portrait, Panorama, Macro Focus, Super Res Zoom
Zoom	10x Digital Zoom	5x optical zoom, up to 30x digital zoom
Connectivity
Network	5G / 4G	GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G
SIM Type	Nano-SIM + eSIM / Dual eSIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7)
Bluetooth	v5.3	5.3
GPS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C (USB 3.2)
Sensors
Fingerprint	Under-display	Fingerprint (under display)
Others	Accelerometer, Gyro, Geomagnetic, Light, Virtual Proximity Sensing	accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass, barometer, temperature sensor