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Read the verdict: Galaxy A56 5G vs OnePlus Nord 6
Display
SpecGalaxy A56 5GOnePlus Nord 6
Size
6.7 inches
6.78 inches
Panel
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
2340 x 1080 (Full HD+)
2772 x 1272 (1.5K) (better)
Refresh rate
120Hz
165Hz (better)
Peak brightness
1,200 nits
3,600 nits (better)
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Crystal Guard
Performance
SpecGalaxy A56 5GOnePlus Nord 6
Chipset
Not listed
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
CPU
Octa-core, up to 2.9GHz
Octa-core
GPU
Not listed
Adreno 825
RAM
8GB, 12GB
8GB, 12GB
Storage
128GB, 256GB
256GB
Software
One UI 7 · 6 OS updates (better)
OxygenOS 16, Android 16 · 4 OS updates
Camera
SpecGalaxy A56 5GOnePlus Nord 6
Rear cameras
50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) + 12MP ultrawide (f/2.2) + 5MP macro (f/2.4)
50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) + 8MP ultrawide (f/2.2)
Front camera
12MP
32MP (f/2.0, AF)
Video
4K at 30fps (rear)
4K at 60fps (rear), 4K at 30fps (front)
Battery
SpecGalaxy A56 5GOnePlus Nord 6
Battery
5,000 mAh
9,000 mAh (better)
Wired charging
Not listed
80W
Build and connectivity
SpecGalaxy A56 5GOnePlus Nord 6
Network
5G (Sub6 FDD/TDD), 4G LTE
5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE
SIM
Dual nano SIM + eSIM
Dual nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
NFC
No
Yes (better)
Dust and water
IP67
IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K (better)
Weight
198 g (better)
217 g
Thickness
7.4 mm (better)
8.5 mm
Colours
Awesome Olive, Awesome Midnight Blue, Awesome Violet Glow, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Pink
Fresh Mint, Quick Silver, Pitch Black
Availability
SpecGalaxy A56 5GOnePlus Nord 6
Launch in India
31 Mar 2025
9 Apr 2026
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
8GB + 128GB₹44,9998GB + 256GB₹48,99912GB + 256GB₹54,499
8GB + 256GB₹44,99912GB + 256GB₹50,999