Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 256GB vs realme P4 Power 256GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 9 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 256GB is cheaper by SAR 213 (prices checked 10 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 213
  • Higher years of OS updates: 6 years vs 3 years
  • More memory for multitasking (12 GB vs 8 GB)
  • Larger screen refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Bigger battery for a longer day (10,001 mAh vs 5,000 mAh)

The deciding difference here: memory (RAM) and screen refresh rate and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Memory (RAM)

    8 GB✓ 12 GB
  • Screen size

    6.7 in6.8 in
  • Screen refresh rate

    120 Hz✓ 144 Hz

Specifications side by side

21 of 21 specs

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Spec
SamsungSAR 1,381
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 256GB specs
realmeSAR 1,594
realme P4 Power 256GB specs
Reference priceSAR 1,381SAR 1,594
Memory (RAM)8 GB✓ 12 GB
ProcessorExynos 1580Dimensity 7400
Battery capacity5,000 mAh✓ 10,001 mAh
Wired charging—80 W
Main camera12 MP✓ 50 MP
Years of OS updates✓ 6 years3 years
Storage256 GB256 GB
5GYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in processor between the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 256GB and the realme P4 Power 256GB?

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 256GB: Exynos 1580; realme P4 Power 256GB: Dimensity 7400. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in storage between the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 256GB and the realme P4 Power 256GB?

No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.

What is the difference in main camera between the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 256GB and the realme P4 Power 256GB?

Main camera is higher on the realme P4 Power 256GB: 50 MP vs 12 MP on the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in battery capacity between the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 256GB and the realme P4 Power 256GB?

Battery capacity is higher on the realme P4 Power 256GB: 10,001 mAh vs 5,000 mAh on the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.