Compare the key specs first, then explore the full specifications below.
Apple A19
8/256GB · Reviewed iPhone 17e
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| OS | iOS 26.3 | Android 15, One UI 7; up to 6 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Apple A19 (3nm) | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core Apple CPU | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Apple 4-core GPU | Xclipse 540 |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 6.1 in | 6.7 in |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision | Super AMOLED, HDR10+ |
| Resolution | 1170 x 2532 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | ~460 ppi | ~385 ppi |
Exynos 1580
6/128GB · UK Enterprise 8/128
| Brightness |
| 800 nits typical, 1200 nits HDR peak |
| 1200 nits HBM; 1900 nits peak |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~86% | ~87.7% |
| Display Protection | Ceramic Shield 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4005 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion 4005 mAh | Li-Ion 5000 mAh |
| Charging | Wired USB-C fast charging, 50% in about 30 min; MagSafe and Qi2 wireless up to 15W | 45W wired |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera System | Single 48MP Fusion Main camera; 2x optical-quality zoom | Triple: 50MP wide + 12MP ultrawide + 5MP macro |
| Main Camera Details | 48MP f/1.6 26mm wide, 1/2.55-inch, PDAF, OIS; 12MP 2x crop | 50MP f/1.8 24mm wide, 1/1.56-inch, 1.0um, PDAF, OIS; 12MP f/2.2 13mm 123-degree ultrawide, 1/3.06-inch, 1.12um; 5MP f/2.4 macro |
| Camera Features | HDR, panorama, Photonic Engine, Night mode, portrait mode | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Camera Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR, 1080p slow-motion | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Selfie Camera | 12MP f/1.9 23mm wide, PDAF; SL 3D Face ID | 12MP f/2.2 wide, 1/3.2-inch, 1.12um |
| Selfie Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | No microSD |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Build | Ceramic Shield 2 glass front, aluminum frame, glass back | Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM internationally; eSIM-only in USA | Nano-SIM + eSIM; dual Nano-SIM variants depending on region |
| Protection | IP68 water and dust resistant, up to 6m for 30 minutes | IP67 dust and water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Stereo speakers | Stereo speakers |
| Headphone Jack | No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Audio | Stereo speakers, Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos | Stereo speakers |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | 5G SA/NSA/Sub6 | 5G SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Radio | No FM radio | No FM radio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual-band, 2x2 MIMO | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | NFC, Apple Pay | Supported (market dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Infrared | No infrared blaster | No infrared port |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors & Features | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Under-display optical fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, compass, virtual proximity sensing |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026, March 02 | 2025, March 02 |
| Status | Available. Released 2026, March 11 | Available. Released 2025, March 10 |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Black, White, Soft Pink | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray |
| Models | iPhone 17e, regional model numbers vary | SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660 |
| Price | From $599 (US, 256GB) | Price varies by market and storage configuration |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 169 g | 198 g |
| SPECIFICATION | iPhone 17e · 256GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| SAR | — | 0.59 W/kg head; 1.31 W/kg body |
| SAR EU | — | 0.68 W/kg head; 1.17 W/kg body |
