On Thursday, Samsung introduced the Galaxy M56 5G in India, highlighting its advanced camera capabilities and sleek design. The smartphone features a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup and a 12-megapixel front-facing camera. With a slim profile of 7.2mm, the Galaxy M56 5G is 30 percent thinner than its predecessor, the Galaxy M55 5G, which was released in April 2024. This latest model boasts 36 percent slimmer bezels and a display that is 33 percent brighter compared to the earlier version.
Pricing and Availability of the Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
The Galaxy M56 5G is priced at Rs. 27,999 for the variant with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. It will be available for purchase starting April 23 at 12pm IST through Amazon and the official Samsung India website. Customers holding HDFC Bank cards can take advantage of an instant discount of Rs. 3,000. The device will be available in two color options: Black and Light Green.
Features and Specifications of the Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
The Galaxy M56 5G features a 6.73-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,340 pixels) sAMOLED+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate and Vision Booster technology. It is powered by an octa-core processor and comes with 8GB of LPDDR5X RAM, offering up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage. The smartphone runs on Android 15 with the One UI 7 interface. It is set to receive six years of major operating system updates and security patches.
In terms of photography, the M56 5G is equipped with a triple rear camera system that includes a 50-megapixel main sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS), an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2-megapixel macro shooter. The front camera is 12 megapixels and supports HDR video recording. Features such as AI imaging tools for object removal, image clipping, and editing suggestions enhance the user experience.
The smartphone houses a 5,000mAh battery that supports 45W wired charging, ensuring quick power replenishment. It also comes with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ for protection. Connectivity options include support for 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC, and USB Type-C. The device weighs 180 grams and measures 7.2mm in thickness.