Compare the key specs first, then explore the full specifications below.
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
12/128GB · Global launch 128GB
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 15, upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates; One UI 9 | Android 15, One UI 7; up to 6 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 830 (1200 MHz) | Xclipse 540 |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 6.2 in | 6.7 in |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display Type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, HDR10+ | Super AMOLED, HDR10+ |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | ~416 ppi |
Exynos 1580
6/128GB · UK Enterprise 8/128
| ~385 ppi |
| Brightness | 2600 nits peak | 1200 nits HBM; 1900 nits peak |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~91.1% | ~87.7% |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion 4000 mAh | Li-Ion 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired PD3.0 (50% in 30 min); 15W wireless Qi2 Ready; 4.5W reverse wireless | 45W wired |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera System | Triple: 50MP wide + 10MP telephoto 3x + 12MP ultrawide | Triple: 50MP wide + 12MP ultrawide + 5MP macro |
| Main Camera Details | 50MP f/1.8 24mm 1/1.56-inch 1.0um Dual Pixel PDAF OIS; 10MP f/2.4 67mm 1/3.94-inch 1.0um PDAF OIS 3x optical zoom; 12MP f/2.2 13mm 120-degree ultrawide 1/2.55-inch 1.4um Super Steady video | 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 | Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Camera Video | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound recording, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Selfie Camera | 12MP f/2.2 26mm wide 1/3.2-inch 1.12um Dual Pixel PDAF | 12MP f/2.2 wide, 1/3.2-inch, 1.12um |
| Selfie Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps; HDR10+ | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | No microSD |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 (128GB); UFS 4.0 (256GB and 512GB) | UFS 3.1 |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Build | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back, aluminum frame | Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | International: 2 Nano-SIM and 2 eSIM (max 2 active); USA: Nano-SIM and eSIM; China: dual Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM; dual Nano-SIM variants depending on region |
| Protection | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min); Armor Aluminum 2 | IP67 dust and water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Stereo speakers | Stereo speakers |
| Headphone Jack | No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Audio | High-bitrate audio support | Stereo speakers |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | 5G SA/NSA/Sub6 international; mmWave USA | 5G SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Radio | No FM radio | No FM radio |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Supported | Supported (market dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Infrared | No infrared port | No infrared port |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors & Features | Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Samsung DeX and Wireless DeX | Under-display optical fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, compass, virtual proximity sensing |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025, January 22 | 2025, March 02 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, February 03 | Available. Released 2025, March 10 |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold, Coral Red, Blue Black | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray |
| Models | SM-S931B, SM-S931B/DS, SM-S931U, SM-S931U1, SM-S931W, SM-S931N, SM-S9310, SM-S931E, SM-S931E/DS | SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660 |
| Price | GSMArena listing: $375.00 / £435.00 / €519.00 / ₹61,800 | Price varies by market and storage configuration |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 162 g | 198 g |
| SPECIFICATION | Galaxy S25 · 128GB / 12GB RAM | Galaxy A56 5G · 128GB / 6GB RAM |
|---|---|---|
| SAR | 1.13 W/kg head; 0.92 W/kg body | 0.59 W/kg head; 1.31 W/kg body |
| SAR EU | 1.29 W/kg head; 1.36 W/kg body | 0.68 W/kg head; 1.17 W/kg body |
