Galaxy A56
Samsung · Mar 2025
₹41,999
48 / 100 spec score
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Galaxy A56 vs vivo S2
vivo S2 scores higher overall and wins 3 of 6 areas, but Galaxy A56 still wins 2.
vivo S2
vivo · Aug 2026
₹42,999
51 / 100 spec score
Higher overallArea by area
Galaxy A56vivo S2
Displayvivo S2 leads
PerformanceGalaxy A56 leads
Camerasvivo S2 leads
Batteryvivo S2 leads
PortabilityGalaxy A56 leads
Longevity
Why pick Galaxy A56
- RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Top CPU clock: 2.90 GHz vs 2.50 GHz
- Thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.0 mm
- Wired charging: 45 W vs 44 W
Six years of OS updates
Why pick vivo S2
- Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,900 nits
- Battery: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Weight: 197 g vs 198 g
Tiebreaker
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Your pick
vivo S2
Scores 51 vs 48 on your weighting.
- vivo S251
- Galaxy A5648
If Battery mattered less to you, Galaxy A56 would draw level.
Full specifications
| Galaxy A56 | vivo S2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 6.70 in | 6.83 in |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | — |
| Resolution | 2340 × 1080 | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits | 3,000 nits |
| Galaxy A56 | vivo S2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 | MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Top CPU clock | 2.90 GHz | 2.50 GHz |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory card slot | No | — |
| Galaxy A56 | vivo S2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | — |
| Longest optical zoom | 1 × | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP |
| Best video | 4K @ 30 fps | — |
| Galaxy A56 | vivo S2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 44 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Galaxy A56 | vivo S2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 198 g | 197 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 8.0 mm |
| Water resistance | IP67 | — |
| Build | Aluminium frame, glass back | — |
| Galaxy A56 | vivo S2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Launched with | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Origin OS 6.0 (Android 16) |
| OS updates promised | 6 years | — |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack | No | — |
Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.