Compare Google Pixel 9a vs Samsung Galaxy A56
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Launch
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| Version | April 2025. | March 2025. |
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Network
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| Technology | 5G | 5G |
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Body
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| Dimensions | 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in) | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | 186 g (6.56 oz) | 198 g (6.98 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM |
| Design | Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame |
| Others | IP68 dust tight and water resistant | IP67 dust/water resistant |
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Display
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| Type | P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches. |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
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Platform
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| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 15, One UI 7 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz & 3x2.6 GHz & 4x1.9 GHz) |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MP7 | Xclipse 540 |
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Memory
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| Card Slot | No | No |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
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Camera
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| Primary | 48 MP (f/1.7) (Optical Image Stabilization) + 13 MP (120°) | 50 MP (f/1.8)(Optical Image Stabilization) + 12 MP (123°) + 5 MP (macro) |
| Features | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps |
| Selfie | 13 MP (4K@30fps) | 12 MP (4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps) |
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Sound
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
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Comms
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| Wifi | a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band | a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
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| Radio | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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Features
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Miscellaneous | Virtual Proximity Sensing | |
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Battery
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| Battery type | 5100 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 23W wired, 7.5W wireless | 45W wired |
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Misc
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| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray |
| Models | GXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12 | SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660 |
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| Price | 600 USD | 500 USD |
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