Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A56

Price Comparison (India)

Manufacturer
Nothing	Samsung
Announced
March 2026	March 2025
Status
Available - March 2026	Coming Soon - March 2025
Price
Rs. 39,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 41,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, Silver, Pink	Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
163.7 x 76.6 x 8 mm (6.44 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)	162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in)
Weight
210 g (7.41 oz)	198 g (6.98 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Network
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SAR EU
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)	0.61 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) Manufacturer-rated water-resistant (up to 25cm for 20 min) 137 individually addressable mini-LEDs Aircraft-grade aluminium unibody	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

OS
Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades	Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades
User Interface
Nothing OS 4.1	One UI 7
Processor
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520), Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz & 3x2.6 GHz & 4x1.9 GHz), Exynos 1580 (4 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 722 [Similar]	Xclipse 540 [Similar]
RAM
12 GB [Browse Similar]	12 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB	256 GB
External Memory
No	No

Type
FHD+ AMOLED Screen, 144Hz 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 Nits (typ) 1600 Nits (HBM), 5000 Nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs Level 5	FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 Nits (HBM), 1900 Nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Protection
Colors
1B colors	16M colors
Size
6.83 inches [Similar]	6.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1260 x 2800 pixels (450 ppi)	1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
89.64%	87.51%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP [Similar]	50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.9, 80mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Panorama, Ultra XDR	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Best Face, Panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, Dolby Vision HDR, Ultra XDR	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64µm 1080p@30fps [Similar]	12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1	256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage
No	No
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 50W wired, 50% in 22 min, 100% in 64 min 7.5W reverse wired	Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Capacity
5400 mAh	5000 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-