Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

Price Comparison (India)

Manufacturer
Samsung	Google
Announced
March 2025	August 2024
Status
Coming Soon - March 2025	Coming Soon - August 2024
Price
Rs. 41,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 124,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray	Porcelain, Rose Quartz, Hazel, Obsidian
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 3.05 x 0.29 in)	162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
198 g (6.98 oz)	221 g (7.8 oz)
SIM Type
-	Nano-SIM and eSIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GGX8B 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GZC4K
5G Network
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GGX8B 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GZC4K
SAR EU
0.61 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)	0.99 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, ultrasonic) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

OS
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades	Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades
User Interface
One UI 7	-
Processor
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz & 3x2.6 GHz & 4x1.9 GHz), Exynos 1580 (4 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520), Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Xclipse 540 [Similar]	Mali-G715 MC7 [Similar]
RAM
12 GB [Browse Similar]	16 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB	1 TB
External Memory
No	No

Type
FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 Nits (HBM), 1900 Nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Protection	QHD+ LTPO OLED Screen 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 Nits (HBM), 3000 Nits (peak) Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
6.7 inches [Similar]	6.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi)	1344 x 2992 pixels (482 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
87.51%	89.55%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP [Similar]	50 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
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	50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, multi-zone Laser AF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, Panorama, Best Take
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR [Similar]	42 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), PDAF Auto-HDR, panorama 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
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/6e/7, tri-band (Global), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band (India)
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 3.2
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1	1 TB, 16 GB RAM or 512 GB, 16 GB RAM or 256 GB, 16 GB RAM or 128 GB, 16 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage
No	No
USB OTG
Supported	Not Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min	Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 37W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 70% in 30 min 23W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand) 12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger) Reverse wireless
Capacity
5000 mAh	5060 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-