Samsung Galaxy A A56 5G Awesome Graphite 256GB
Samsung
50 Overall Score
vs
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Moonstone 256GB
Google
81 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Photography
Budget
Flagship
Foldable
Battery Life
Rugged
Business
Compact
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy A A56 5G | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED★ | OLED |
| Resolution | — | 1344 x 2992 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 3300 nits★ |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | — | 3.78 GHz |
| Processor Model | octa-core processor | Google Tensor G5 |
| CPU Speed | — | 3.78★ |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | — | Zoned UFS |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Camera Count | 3 | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Telephoto | 5 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 42 MP★ |
| Optical Zoom | — | 20x★ |
| Video | — | 8K★ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5,000 mAh★ | 4,870 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 25W | 45W★ |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Fast Charging | 25W Fast Charging | Fast Charging |
| Connector | — | USB-C★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| NFC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | Dual SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | — | IP68★ |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Fingerprint | side-mounted | Yes |
| Face Recognition | ✓ | ✓ |
| OS | Android | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | — |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy A A56 5G Awesome Graphite 256GB
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong battery (70th percentile)
- Strong camera (67th percentile)
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Moonstone 256GB
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong camera (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong performance (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average feature (31st percentile)
Pricing
Samsung Galaxy A A56 5G Awesome Graphite 256GB0.115score per dollar
vs
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Moonstone 256GB0.086score per dollar
Samsung Galaxy A A56 5G Awesome Graphite 256GB offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Scores 81 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 13 of 38 specs.
