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Galaxy A56 vs Redmi Note 15 (China)

Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 (China)

What Galaxy A56 does better (9) and where Redmi Note 15 (China) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2025Galaxy A56

8.5Score

9 advantages≈ $350

Higher score

Xiaomi · 2025Redmi Note 15 (China)

8.5Score

5 advantages

8.1Display9.0

7.9Camera5.5

5.0Battery8.1

9.4Features8.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A56Redmi Note 15 (China)

	Galaxy A56	Redmi Note 15 (China)	Difference
Height	162.2 mm	165 mm	−2.8 mm
Width	77.5 mm	75.4 mm	+2.1 mm
Thickness	7.4 mm	7.4 mm	=
Weight	198 g	178 g	+20 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy A56 better than Redmi Note 15 (China)?

Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 15 (China): No
CPU frequency2.9 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+21%
Rear cameras2 vs 12×
Ultra-wide cameraYes · Redmi Note 15 (China): No
4K selfie videoYes · Redmi Note 15 (China): No
eSIMYes · Redmi Note 15 (China): No
Selfie camera12 MP vs 8 MP+50%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.1+4%

Why is Redmi Note 15 (China) better than Galaxy A56?

Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,800 mAh+16%
Peak brightness1,900 nits vs 3,200 nits+68%
Memory card slotNo · Galaxy A56: Yes
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx8+14%
Weight198 g vs 178 g+11%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy A56≈ $3508.5	Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 (China)8.5
Design
Weight	198 g	178 g
Thickness	7.4 mm	7.4 mm
Height	162.2 mm	165 mm
Width	77.5 mm	75.4 mm
Frame	Aluminium	—
Back	Glass	—
Ingress protection	IP67	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx7	IPx8
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+	Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass
Colours	Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray	Black, White, Blue
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.8″
Panel	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,340 px	2,392 px
Pixel density	385 ppi	388 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,900 nits	3,200 nits
Measured brightness	1,213 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	87.7%	89.1%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 1580	Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Chip maker	Exynos	Qualcomm
Process	4 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.9 GHz	2.4 GHz
GPU	Xclipse 540	Adreno 710
AnTuTu score	908,689	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,899	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	1,332	—
Memory
RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	1/2.88"
Rear cameras	2	1
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	8 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	5,800 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Ion
Active use (test)	12.1 h	—
Wired charging	45 W	45 W
Charged in 30 min	65%	—
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.3	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-26.2 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
SAR (head)	0.61 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 15	Android 15
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 9	HyperOS 2
Major OS updates promised	6	—
EU label
Energy class	B	—
Battery charge cycles	2,000	—
Endurance per cycle	45 h	—
Repairability class	C	—
Drop resistance class	A	—