Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A56
Samsung Galaxy A56 comes out ahead overall, scoring 72.5% to 27.5% across the categories compared — particularly battery capacity (5000 mAh vs 4970 mAh).
Google Pixel 10 scored 27.5%, Samsung Galaxy A56 scored 72.5%.
Google Pixel 10 is priced around $649, Samsung Galaxy A56 around $369.
How Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy A56 Rank
Google Pixel 10
Tensor G5 ranks in the top 57% of 37 chipsets we track.
OLED display ranks in the top 63% of 16 display types we track.
Glass/Aluminum build ranks in the top 40% of 5 build materials we track.
Wi-Fi 6E ranks in the top 50% of 4 Wi-Fi standards we track.
4K@30/60fps front camera video ranks in the top 15% of 7 front-video specs we track.
4K@24/30/60fps main camera video ranks in the top 25% of 16 video-recording specs we track.
Samsung Galaxy A56
Exynos 1580 ranks in the top 87% of 37 chipsets we track.
Super AMOLED display ranks in the top 75% of 16 display types we track.
Glass/Aluminum build ranks in the top 40% of 5 build materials we track.
Wi-Fi 6 ranks in the top 75% of 4 Wi-Fi standards we track.
4K@30fps front camera video ranks in the top 72% of 7 front-video specs we track.
4K@30fps main camera video ranks in the top 88% of 16 video-recording specs we track.
Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A56: Display
| Spec |
 Google Pixel 10
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 Samsung Galaxy A56
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|---|---|---|
| Display size | 6.3 in | 6.7 in |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 2000 nits | 1200 nits |
| Display type | OLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1080 x 2340 |
Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A56: Camera
| Spec |
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy A56
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|---|---|---|
| Main camera resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultrawide camera resolution | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Front camera resolution | 10.5 MP | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | 1.7 f | 1.8 f |
| Front aperture | 2.2 f | 2.2 f |
| Ultrawide aperture | 2.2 f | 2.2 f |
| Optical image stabilization | Yes | Yes |
| Main video | 4K@24/30/60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front video | 4K@30/60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Camera features | Single-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A56: Battery
| Spec |
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy A56
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|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 4970 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charge time | 30 min | 30 min |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 45 W |
| Charging port | USB-C | USB-C |
Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A56: Performance
| Spec |
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy A56
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|---|---|---|
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Chipset | Tensor G5 | Exynos 1580 |
| Storage options | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 128GB, 256GB, 256GB, 256GB |
Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A56: Network & Connectivity
| Spec |
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy A56
|
|---|---|---|
| 5G (sub-6) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G (mmWave) | No | No |
| 5G capable | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 6 | 5.3 |
| Wi-Fi generation | 6 | 6 |
| SIM type | Nano-SIM/eSIM | Nano-SIM/eSIM |
Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A56: Build & Design
| Spec |
Google Pixel 10
|
Samsung Galaxy A56
|
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 g | 198 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.4 mm |
| Build material | Glass/Aluminum | Glass/Aluminum |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Available colors | Indigo, Frost, Lemongrass, Obsidian | Pink, Olive, Graphite, Lightgray |
Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A56: OS & Software
| Spec |
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy A56
|
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android | One UI 8.5 |
| OS version | 16 | 15 |
| Update policy | 7 Updates | 6 Updates |
Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A56: Audio
| Spec |
Google Pixel 10
|
Samsung Galaxy A56
|
|---|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone jack | No | No |
Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A56: Extras & Features
| Spec |
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy A56
|
|---|---|---|
| Desktop mode | No | No |
| Stylus support | No | No |
| Satellite connectivity | No | No |
| Wireless reverse charging | Yes | No |
Where each phone wins
Google Pixel 10
- Ultrawide camera resolution: 13 MP (vs 12 MP)
- Main aperture: 1.7 f (vs 1.8 f)
- Brightness: 2000 nits (vs 1200 nits)
- RAM: 12 GB (vs 6 GB)
- Bluetooth version: 6 (vs 5.3 )
- Wireless reverse charging: 1 yesno (vs 0 yesno)
Samsung Galaxy A56
- Battery capacity: 5000 mAh (vs 4970 mAh)
- Wired charging: 45 W (vs 30 W)
- Main camera resolution: 50 MP (vs 48 MP)
- Front camera resolution: 12 MP (vs 10.5 MP)
- Display size: 6.7 in (vs 6.3 in)
- Weight: 198 g (vs 204 g)
- Thickness: 7.4 mm (vs 8.6 mm)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better battery capacity, the Google Pixel 10 or the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 has the better battery capacity at 5000 mAh, versus 4970 mAh on the Google Pixel 10.
Which has the better main camera resolution, the Google Pixel 10 or the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 has the better main camera resolution at 50 MP, versus 48 MP on the Google Pixel 10.
Which has the better RAM, the Google Pixel 10 or the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Google Pixel 10 has the better RAM at 12 GB, versus 6 GB on the Samsung Galaxy A56.
Which has the better display size, the Google Pixel 10 or the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 has the better display size at 6.7 in, versus 6.3 in on the Google Pixel 10.