Device Comparison
| Galaxy A56 | Redmi Note 17 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | March 10, 2025 | 2026, July 14 |
| Released | 2025-03-10 | 2026, July 14 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | 1, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM | GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G |
| 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 8.46 mm |
| IP Rating | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | IP68/IP69K dust tight and Water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 198 g (6.98 oz) | 226 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) | 3500 nits (peak) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 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 inches |
| 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 (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 |
| GPU | Xclipse 540 | Adreno |
| OS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Android 16; HyperOS 3 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB | 128 / 256 / 512 GB |
| RAM | 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM,12GB RAM | 8 / 12 GB |
| Storage Type | — | 128 GB: UFS 2.2; 256 / 512 GB: UFS 3.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB, 256GB; 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM,12GB RAM | 128 / 256 / 512 GB; 8 / 12 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED Flash, Panorama, HDR |
| 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) | 50 MP main; 2 MP depth |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 8 MP |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (regional availability), 10-bit HDR | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | 3.5mm |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with Stereo Speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 6 |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic) |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 9000mAh |
| Charging Type | 45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min | 67W wired; 22.5W reverse wired |
| Type | 5000 mAh | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray | Black, Purple, Blue, White |
| Compatibility | — | China |
| 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 | Redmi Note 17 Pro (China) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦565,852 | ₦480,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). |