Samsung Galaxy M56 vs Sony Xperia Xz

Key Specs

Battery
7000 mAh	2900 mAh
Display
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)	5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Front Camera
50 MP	13 MP
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
RAM
-	3 GB
Rear Camera
64 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP	23 MP

Battery

Capacity
7000 mAh	2900 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast	Yes, Quick
Removable
No	No
Type
Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes

Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Phase Detection autofocus	-
Camera Features
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	-
Camera Setup
Single	-
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	-
Image Resolution
9000 x 7000 Pixels	-
Resolution
50 MP, Primary Camera	-
Settings
Exposure compensation	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	-
Video Recording
1920x1080 @ 30 fps	-

Design

Colours
-	Forest Blue, Mineral Black, Platinum
Height
-	146 mm
Thickness
-	8.1 mm
Waterproof
-	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP65, IP68
Weight
-	161 grams
Width
-	72 mm

Display

Bezelless Display
Yes with punch-hole display	-
Display Type
AMOLED	IPS LCD
Pixel Density
386 ppi	424 ppi
Resolution
-	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
Screen Protection
-	Corning Gorilla Glass v4, Scratch-resistant glass
Screen Size
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)	5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	70.75 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Not sure which
mobile to buy?

Front Camera

Flash
-	No
Resolution
-	13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera
Sensor
-	Exmor RS
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

General

Brand
Samsung	Sony
Launch Date
September 22, 2024	October 10, 2016 (Official)
Operating System
Android v13	Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Hybrid autofocus
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	5520 x 4140 Pixels
OIS
-	No
Resolution
-	23 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera
Sensor
-	Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack
USB Type-C	3.5 mm
FM Radio
-	Yes, RDS
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	Yes, v4.2
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
-	Yes
Network Support
5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 1900(band 36) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Sim Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	-
USB Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging	-
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot
Wi-fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)	-

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
Octa core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)	Quad core (2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo + 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo)
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Fabrication
4 nm	-
Graphics
Adreno 730	Adreno 530
Ram
8 GB	-

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen	Front
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Optical	-
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
Yes, Up to 1 TB	Yes, Up to 256 GB
Internal Memory
256 GB	64 GB