Samsung Galaxy A56 5G in Uganda

The new mid-range handset from Samsung, replacing the impressive and affordable A55 Model, measures 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm and weighs 198g. Its considerably premium body is built of Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), and aluminum frame.

Notably, it is durable with the IP67 dust/water resistant rating (up to 1m for 30 min) and Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection. Running on Android 15, with up to 6 major Android upgrades and One UI 7, the Galaxy A56 5G is future-proof. Its efficient and robust Exynos 1580 (4 nm) processor easily handles multitasking and mid-set gaming. The handset is available in three variants: 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, and 256GB 12GB RAM, ensuring you have the proper storage and power for your needs.

The Galaxy A56 5G’s improved 50MP + 12MP + 5MP primary camera and the equally capable 12MP, f/2.2, (wide) selfie lens allow you to capture high-quality 4K videos and AI-enhanced pictures. With 5G connectivity, Circle to Search, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, and Wi-Fi Direct, the Galaxy A56 5 G is a creative powerhouse at an affordable price.

The Galaxy A56 5G’s 5,000mAh battery lasts at least 1.5 days under typical use, ensuring you stay productive throughout the day. The 45W fast charger allows quick refueling of the handset, keeping you up and running when communicating, shooting videos, gaming, browsing the internet, and consuming content. Charge 0-65% in 30 minutes and 0-100% in 68 minutes, so you can get back to what you love without long waits. Buy the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G, now available in Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray colorways at Cart Gadgets, Uganda.

Unique Selling Points

• Display: A 6.7-inch Super AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support for vibrant visuals.
• Performance: Powered by the Exynos 1580 chipset, paired with up to 12GB of RAM.
• Camera: A triple rear camera setup with a 50MP main sensor (OIS), 12MP ultra-wide, and 5MP macro lens. The front camera is 12MP. Both front and rear cameras record 4K videos.
• Battery: A 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging.
• Durability: The Victus+ glass protector is IP67-rated for water and dust resistance, and it minimizes scratches and breakage from accidental falls.
• Software: Runs on Android 15 with One UI 7.
• Battery: A robust 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging for extended usage. Recharge 0-100% in 68 minutes.

Technical Specifications and Prices in Uganda

Detailed Product Description

Refreshed premium design and body

The Galaxy A56 5 G is well-gripped, with a 7.4 mm thickness and 198 g weight. The enhanced cameras are grouped to match the new linear design. The phone has four color options: Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgrey, Awesome Olive, and Awesome Pink.

Robust Performance

Experience the robust performance of the upgraded Octa-core processor. Plus, with a boosted cooling system and storage up to 256 GB, you can multitask, stream, and play games more seamlessly than ever.

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G OS

One UI 7 empowers you to do what you want effortlessly—now more than ever with Galaxy AI. Supercharge your communication, unleash your creativity, and get things done under your control.

The Ultimate Galaxy Experience

All new One UI 7

With a new intuitive look and upgraded usability, One UI 7 makes Galaxy A56 5G easy to use
Share files at the moment.

Use Quick Share to effortlessly send files between devices within or outside the Galaxy, including iOS and PCs.

Switch effortlessly from iOS.

Switching from iOS is so easy! Smart Switch enables you to transfer your photos, videos, contacts, and apps effortlessly.

Display for immersive gameplay

Fully immerse in your favorite entertainment with a large 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display. The 1,200-nit Vision Booster adds clarity for an excellent viewing experience in any lighting.

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G’s Awesome Intelligence

Circle it, Find it

Circle to Search with Google is available on the Galaxy A56 5G. To get Google search results, circle, highlight, or tap an object or text on screen.

Turn photos into masterpieces.

Object Eraser removes unwanted distractions in the background, which will be recognized, removed, and filled in to make a flawless photo.

Filters just for you

Create your filter or add a retro film effect to photos and videos.

Get a photo with everyone smiling.

Select people’s best faces in Motion Photos to create the perfect group pic.

Photography and Videography at its Finest

Capture memories in great detail. The upgraded 50 MP camera on the Galaxy A56 5G takes excellent photos and videos. It identifies the sky, skin, face, hair, and grass, instantly enhancing the image quality.

Shoot awesome selfie videos.

Take amazing 4K videos of your adventures and everyday life in Super HDR. The Galaxy A56 5 G’s 12MP front camera is enhanced to achieve optimal colors and contrast for high-resolution selfie videos.

Film the lively night.

The new Galaxy A56 5 G’s cameras are more advanced, absorbing more light for low-noise, high-resolution Nightography.

Snap awesome selfies

Now, your selfies are shareable just the way they are. The improved 12MP front camera on Galaxy A56 5G captures blur-free, vibrant photos.

Incredible Durability

The solid metal frame and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ keep the Galaxy A56 5 G’s excellent design looking great. Plus, with IP67 protection, the new Galaxy A series is safe from dirt and splashes.

Up to date Security

6 Gen Security Updates

Galaxy A56 supports up to 6 generations of upgrades and up to 6 years of security updates to keep it running and new.

Knox Vault

Keep your private information safe with EAL5+ certified Knox Vault

Long Battery Life

With a long-lasting 5,000mAh (typical) battery, your Galaxy A56 5G can enjoy movie marathons for up to 29 hours without charging.

Pros and Cons of Galaxy A56 5G

Pros

• High-quality, Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals and vibrant colors.
• IP67 dust and water resistance, along with Gorilla Glass protection, enhance its durability.
• The camera setup, including a high-resolution primary sensor and AI-powered features, offers good photography capabilities.
• Long battery life and Fast Charging, thanks to the 5,000mAh battery and 45W fast charging, ensure extended usage and quick recharging.
• It supports 5G, enabling fast download and streaming speeds.
• Samsung provides very long-term software and security updates. Six years of support is awesome, especially for B2B users.
• Galaxy A56 has many AI-driven features that enhance user experience. Awesome Intelligence adds a new edge to the phone, setting it apart in the competitive mid-priced phone segment.
• Awesome Dolby Atmos enhanced stereo speakers.
• 4K video recording for front and primary camera.

Cons

• Galaxy A56 Lacks some key features on the flagship. It has reduced amount of AI features
• Unlike the S25 Series, the A56 has no wireless charging support
• While suitable for everyday use, it might not be ideal for demanding gaming or power-intensive tasks.
• While the primary camera is good, the secondary cameras do not add as much value. For example, an autofocus lens would have done better than the 5MP camera, which has limited functionality.
• Quite a high price compared to alternative brands within the price segment.

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a strong contender in the mid-range market, offering a well-rounded package focused on display, camera, and battery life. The Awesome intelligence, 45W fast charger, improved Exynos 1580 processor, and 1700 nits with Vision Booster make the Galaxy A56 a leader in the mid-range market. However, its performance limitations and the absence of some flagship features must be considered. There is no wireless charging, reduced AI capabilities compared to the S25 Series, limited processing power for demanding games and tasks, and not one of the best cameras within this price range. These highlights should make you ponder and ensure you make the right purchase decisions when you buy the handset.

Alternative Handsets

• Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
• OnePlus 13R
• Oppo Reno13 5G
• Realme 12 Pro 5G

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