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Huawei Nova 15
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Huawei Nova 15
How is Samsung Galaxy A56 5G better than Huawei Nova 15?
Faster CPU speed: 1 x 2.9 GHz & 3 x 2.6 GHz & 4 x 1.95 GHz vs 1 x 2.285 GHz & 3 x 2.05 GHz & 4 x 1.3 GHz
AnTuTu score is about 16% higher
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Huawei Nova 15
How is Huawei Nova 15 better than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G?
Bigger battery capacity: 6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh
More internal storage in max option: 256GB, 512GB vs 256GB
More megapixels front camera: 50MP vs 12MP
Better display resolution: 1084 x 2412 px vs 1080 x 2340 px
Higher charging speed: 100W vs 45W
Lighter: 196 g (6.91 ounces) vs 198 g (6.98 ounces)
Narrower: 75.5 mm (2.97 inches) vs 77.5 mm (3.05 inches)
Shorter: 161.9 mm (6.37 inches) vs 162.2 mm (6.39 inches)
The phone is 9 months newer
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Huawei Nova 15
Height
162.2 mm
(6.39 inches)
Width
77.5 mm
(3.05 inches)
Thickness
7.4 mm
(0.29 inches)
Screen size
6.7"
Weight
198 g
(6.98 ounces)
Height
161.9 mm
(6.37 inches)
Width
75.5 mm
(2.97 inches)
Thickness
7.2 mm
(0.28 inches)
Screen size
6.7"
Weight
196 g
(6.91 ounces)
Height
162.2 mm
(6.39 inches)
Width
77.5 mm
(3.05 inches)
Thickness
7.4 mm
(0.29 inches)
Screen size
6.7"
Weight
198 g
(6.98 ounces)
Height
161.9 mm
(6.37 inches)
Width
75.5 mm
(2.97 inches)
Thickness
7.2 mm
(0.28 inches)
Screen size
6.7"
Weight
196 g
(6.91 ounces)
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Huawei Nova 15
AnTuTu Score
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
932,578 +15.96%
Huawei Nova 15
804,209
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
305,131 +9.16%
Huawei Nova 15
279,519
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
270,691 +137.15%
Huawei Nova 15
114,145
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
163,248
Huawei Nova 15
212,302 +30.05%
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
193,508
Huawei Nova 15
198,243 +2.45%
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
3,893 +49.16%
Huawei Nova 15
2,610
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
1,360 +53.33%
Huawei Nova 15
887
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
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Specs
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Huawei Nova 15
Design
Weight
198 g (6.98 ounces)
196 g (6.91 ounces)
Thickness
7.4 mm (0.29 inches)
7.2 mm (0.28 inches)
Width
77.5 mm (3.05 inches)
75.5 mm (2.97 inches)
Height
162.2 mm (6.39 inches)
161.9 mm (6.37 inches)
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP67
IP65
Waterproof depth rating
1 m
-
Volume
93.02 cm³
88.01 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
Waterproof
-
Color options
Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray
Black, White, Purple, Green
Water resistance
-
Water resistant
Display
Screen size
6.7"
6.7"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
385 ppi
395 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px
1084 x 2412 px
Refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Touch sampling rate
-
300Hz
Brightness (typical)
1200 nits
-
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass Victus
-
Supports HDR10
✔
✔
Supports HDR10+
✔
-
Always-On Display
✔
✔
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
256GB
256GB, 512GB
RAM
12GB
12GB
Android version
Android 15
-
CPU speed
1 x 2.9 GHz & 3 x 2.6 GHz & 4 x 1.95 GHz
1 x 2.285 GHz & 3 x 2.05 GHz & 4 x 1.3 GHz
GPU clock speed
1300 MHz
840 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
3200 MHz
-
Semiconductor size
4 nm
-
Supports 64-bit
✔
-
DirectX version
DirectX 12
-
Has integrated graphics
✔
-
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
-
CPU threads
8 threads
-
Uses HMP
✔
-
Maximum memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
68.2 GB/s
OpenCL version
2
-
DDR memory version
5
-
Maximum memory amount
12GB
-
L3 cache
4 MB
-
Uses multithreading
✔
-
Shading units
256
-
Release date
2025
2026
Memory channels
4
-
Cameras
Main camera
50 MP & 12 MP & 5 MP
50 MP & 12 MP & 8 MP
Front camera
12MP
50MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 30 fps
2160 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
f/1.9 & f/2.4 & f/2.2
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
-
3x
Number of flash LEDs
-
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has laser autofocus
-
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
-
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.4
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
✔
-
Has location privacy options
✔
-
Has camera/microphone privacy options
✔
✔
Has theme customization
✔
-
Can play games while they download
✔
-
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
-
Has battery health check
✔
✔
Has an extra dim mode
✔
-
Has focus modes
✔
-
Has dynamic theming
✔
-
Can offload apps
✔
-
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
-
Supports split screen
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
-
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
-
More languages supported
125
-
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
✔
Is free and open source
✔
-
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Has offline voice recognition
✔
-
The browser has word wrap
✔
-
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
5000 mAh
6000 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
45W
100W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Comes with a charger
-
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Has LDAC
-
✔
Has aptX
-
✔
Features
Has 5G support
✔
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Download speed
5100 MBits/s
-
Upload speed
1280 MBits/s
-
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
2 SIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5.3
6
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
-
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
Huawei Nova 15