Samsung Galaxy A56 Introduction Video by samsung

Key Highlights

• 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate
• Samsung Exynos 1580 octa-core processor with 5G support
• 8GB RAM with 128GB / 256GB storage (expandable via RAM Plus)
• 50MP triple rear camera: OIS + 12MP ultra-wide + 5MP macro
• 12MP front camera with Super HDR
• 5000mAh battery with up to 29 hours of video playback, 45W fast charging
• IP67-rated water & dust resistance
• Up to 6 Android OS upgrades + 6 years of security updates

Design & Build Quality

The Galaxy A56 features a slim 7.4mm profile, metal frame, and Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection front and back. Weighing 198g, it feels premium yet comfortable. The 'Key Island' button design ensures easy access, while IP67 dust and water resistance handles Kenyan weather and daily wear.

Display & Visuals

Enjoy vivid colors and deep blacks on the 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display, with a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling and gaming. Outdoor readability up to 1,200 nits ensures visibility even under Kenya’s bright sun.

Performance & Connectivity

Powered by the Exynos 1580 octa-core chip with 8GB RAM, the A56 handles multitasking, streaming, social media, and casual gaming with ease. 5G support works with networks like Safaricom and Airtel Kenya, providing faster mobile data where available.

Camera & Video Capabilities

Triple rear camera: 50MP main (OIS), 12MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro. Front camera: 12MP with Super HDR. Supports 4K video recording at 30fps on both front and rear cameras. Stabilized video & sharp photos, ideal for content creation, selfies, and video calls.

Battery Life

5000mAh battery rated up to 29 hours of video playback. Supports 45W fast charging. Enough power for full-day usage: browsing, streaming, messaging, and 5G connectivity.

Software & Updates

Runs Android 15 with One UI 7. Eligible for 6 major Android upgrades and 6 years of security updates, ensuring the device remains current in Kenya’s evolving tech landscape.

Security & Durability

Samsung Knox Vault for hardware-level data protection. Under-display fingerprint sensor for convenient access. IP67 water/dust resistant; Gorilla Glass Victus+ minimizes scratches and drops.

Price & Where to Buy in Kenya

The Samsung Galaxy A56 is available in two variants: 128GB priced at KSh 44,500 and 256GB priced at KSh 49,500. You can purchase the phone at Samsung stores, Safaricom Kenya outlets, Airtel Kenya outlets, or through trusted online retailers.

Who the Samsung Galaxy A56 Is Best For

• Buyers looking for long battery life and reliable daily performance
• Users who want a large, high-quality AMOLED display
• People who value durable build and water resistance
• Users planning to keep their phone for several years with software updates

Who Should Look Elsewhere

• Users preferring compact phones
• Power users needing flagship-level gaming
• Buyers requiring expandable storage (microSD)

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Frequently Asked Questions

People Also Ask

• What is the price of Samsung A56 in Kenya? - KSh 44,500.
• Does the Samsung A56 have a headphone jack? - No, it uses USB-C audio.
• Is the A56 good for gaming? - Yes, the Exynos 1580 chip is optimized for stable gaming.
• What is the battery capacity? - 5000mAh with 45W charging support.
• Does it have an SD card slot? - No, storage is not expandable.