Device Comparison
| Galaxy A56 | Redmi Note 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | March 10, 2025 | 2026, August 27 |
| Released | 2025-03-10 | 2026-08-28 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM: B2/B3/B5/B8 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | WCDMA: B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 | LTE FDD: B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66; LTE TDD: B38/B40/B41/B42/B48 |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78/12/26/48 |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame | Glass front, glass back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in) | 163.45 x 78.27 x 8.6 mm |
| IP Rating | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Dual SIM (nano SIM + nano SIM or nano SIM + eSIM) |
| Weight | 198 g (6.98 oz) | 223g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) | Brightness: 3500 nits (UHBM), 1060 nits (typical) |
| Color | — | DCI- P3 wide color gamut |
| Features | — | Sunlight display; 3840Hz PWM dimming |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | Up to 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) | 1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~87.7% | ~89.5% |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.83" |
| Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) | AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) | Octa-core, up to 2.4 GHz |
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 |
| GPU | Xclipse 540 | Adreno |
| OS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| RAM | 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM,12GB RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB |
| Storage Type | — | LPDDR4X + UFS3.1 (256GB/512GB) / UFS2.2 (128GB) |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB, 256GB; 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM,12GB RAM | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB; 6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 50MP main camera, f/1.8; 8MP ultra-wide camera, f/2.2 |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p at 30 fps; 720p at 30 fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 16MP front camera, f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (regional availability), 10-bit HDR | 1080p at 30 fps; 720p at 30 fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Dual speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Protocol: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| FEATURES | ||
| Ai | — | AI Erase Pro, AI Glare Removal, AI Image Expansion, AI Sky, AI Bokeh, AI Image Enhancement, AI Beautify; Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Ultrasonic Proximity Sensoru200c| Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Electronic compass; IR blaster; Gyroscope |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 8340mAh(typ) |
| Charging Type | 45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min | 67W HyperCharge; Supports 22.5W wired reverse charging |
| Type | 5000 mAh | Silicon-carbon |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray | Black; Satin Orange; Purple; Sky Blue |
| Compatibility | — | Global specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $349.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660, SM-A566U, SM-A566U1, SM-A566W, SM-A566S | 2607DRA18G, 2607DRA18I, 2607DRA18T |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦565,852 | ₦480,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | In-screen fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock |