Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs Google Pixel 8 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy A56 5G	Google Pixel 8
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.70-inch	6.20-inch
Front Camera	12-megapixel	11-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel	50-megapixel + 12-megapixel
RAM	8GB, 12GB	8GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	4575mAh
OS	Android 15	Android 14
Resolution	2340x1080 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
Processor	-	Google Tensor G3
general
Brand	Samsung	Google
Model	Galaxy A56 5G	Pixel 8
Release date	March 2, 2025	October 4, 2023
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Glass	Glass
Dimensions (mm)	162.20 x 77.50 x 7.40	150.50 x 70.80 x 8.90
Weight (g)	198.00	187.00
IP rating	IP67	IP68
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	4575
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	45W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	No	Yes
Colours	Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive	Obsidian, Hazel, Rose
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	FHD+	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.70	6.20
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	2340x1080 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass Victus+	-
hardware
Processor make	Samsung Exynos 1580	Google Tensor G3
RAM	8GB, 12GB	8GB
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB, 256GB
Expandable storage	Yes	No
Expandable storage type	microSD	-
Expandable storage up to (GB)	1000	-
Processor	-	nona-core
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4)	50-megapixel + 12-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	3	2
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2)	11-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	Macro	-
Rear autofocus	-	Yes
Rear flash	-	Yes
Pop-Up Camera	-	No
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android 14
Skin	One UI 7	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Headphones	-	No
Active 4G on both SIM cards	-	Yes
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	-
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes