Compare the key specs first, then explore the full specifications below.
Tensor G4
8/128GB · Google reference
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 16 at launch; 7 years OS, security and Pixel Drop updates | Android 15, One UI 7; up to 6 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm); Titan M2 security coprocessor | 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 Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MP7 | Xclipse 540 |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 6.3 in | 6.7 in |
| Refresh Rate | 60–120Hz Smooth Display | 120 Hz |
| Display Type | P-OLED, HDR | Super AMOLED, HDR10+ |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density |
Exynos 1580
6/128GB · UK Enterprise 8/128
| 422 ppi |
| ~385 ppi |
| Brightness | 2000 nits HDR; 3000 nits peak | 1200 nits HBM; 1900 nits peak |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~84.3% | ~87.7% |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5100 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Li-Ion 5100 mAh typical | Li-Ion 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 30W wired USB PD3.0; up to 50% in ~30 min with 45W PPS charger or higher; 10W Qi wireless; bypass charging | 45W wired |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera System | Dual: 48MP wide + 13MP ultrawide | Triple: 50MP wide + 12MP ultrawide + 5MP macro |
| Main Camera Details | 48MP f/1.7 25mm wide, 1/2.0-inch sensor, 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 13MP f/2.2 120-degree ultrawide, 1/3.1-inch sensor, 1.12µm | 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 | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take, Camera Coach, Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, Super Zoom up to 8x | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Camera Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Selfie Camera | 13MP f/2.2 ultrawide, 96.1-degree field of view, 1/3.1-inch sensor | 12MP f/2.2 wide, 1/3.2-inch, 1.12um |
| Selfie Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No microSD card slot | No microSD |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 153.9 x 73 x 9 mm | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Build | Gorilla Glass 7i front, aluminum frame, plastic back | Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM; dual Nano-SIM variants depending on region |
| Protection | IP68 dust-tight and water resistant, up to 1.5m for 30 min | IP67 dust and water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Stereo speakers | Stereo speakers |
| Headphone Jack | No 3.5mm headphone jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Audio | Stereo speakers, two microphones, noise suppression | Stereo speakers |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 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 6E (802.11ax), tri-band availability varies by region, 2x2 MIMO | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | NFC; Google Wallet | Supported (market dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Infrared | No infrared blaster | No infrared port |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors & Features | Optical under-display fingerprint, Face Unlock, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, satellite SOS (supported regions) | Under-display optical fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, compass, virtual proximity sensing |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026, February 18 | 2025, March 02 |
| Status | Available. Released 2026, March 5 | Available. Released 2025, March 10 |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Obsidian, Fog, Berry, Lavender | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray |
| Models | GE1GQ, GV0BP, G4H7L | SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660 |
| Price | US launch MSRP $499 (128GB) | Price varies by market and storage configuration |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 8GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 183 g | 198 g |
| SPECIFICATION | Google Pixel 10a · 128GB / 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 |
