Samsung has officially launched its latest mid-range smartphones, the Galaxy A56 and Galaxy A36, showcasing modern designs and a commitment to providing six years of software updates. The phones, which hit the market on March 1, have now become available for purchase, starting in India, with other regions expected to follow shortly.
Left: Galaxy A36 • Right: Galaxy A56
Both the Galaxy A56 and A36 feature a stunning 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with Full HD+ resolution and slim bezels. They come equipped with a 50 MP main camera, though the A56 provides a larger sensor for enhanced photography. The A56 is powered by the more robust Exynos 1580 chipset, while the Galaxy A36 relies on the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor.
Samsung Galaxy A56
| 128GB 8GB RAM |
₹ 41,999
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| 256GB 8GB RAM |
₹ 41,999
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| See all prices |
For the first time in the Galaxy A series, these models come with support for 45W wired charging. This feature allows the 5,000 mAh battery to charge to 68% in just 30 minutes, making these devices a practical choice for users on the go.
Samsung Galaxy A36
| 128GB 8GB RAM |
₹ 32,999
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| 256GB 8GB RAM |
₹ 32,999
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| See all prices |
Both models are now ready for purchase, and our first impressions of these smartphones highlight their impressive capabilities. Check out our comprehensive review here.
The Galaxy A56 is available in two memory variants: the 128GB model priced at €479/$499 while the 256GB version costs €529/£499. Meanwhile, the Galaxy A36 aims to be more budget-friendly, with the 128GB variant at $400/£380 and the 256GB version priced at €450/£400.