Motorola Edge 60 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro scores 7.7 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G scores 6.7. The Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads in display, performance, camera and battery, while the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G is ahead in software support. The Motorola Edge 60 Pro is the newer phone, announced Apr 24, 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- Bigger battery 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Faster wired charging 90 W vs 45 W
- Brighter screen 4,500 nits vs 1,200 nits
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP67
- Newer model Apr 24, 2025 vs Mar 2, 2025
- More storage 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
- Longer OS update support 6 years vs 3 years
- Thinner 7.4 mm vs 8.24 mm
- Longer security updates 6 years vs 4 years
PhoneRanked scores
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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.
Spec
Motorola Edge 60 ProSamsung Galaxy A56 5G
Overall
7.7
6.7
Display
8.4
7.4
Performance
6.0
5.8
Camera
7.5
6.1
Battery
7.3
5.3
Design
8.3
8.2
Software support
5.7
8.4
Value for money
6.0 est.
4.5
Display
Spec
Motorola Edge 60 ProSamsung Galaxy A56 5G
Size
6.7 inches
6.7 inches
Type
OLED, pOLED
OLED, Super AMOLED
Resolution
1220 × 2712 px
1080 × 2340 px
Pixel density
446 ppi
385 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
—
Peak brightness
4,500 nits
1,200 nits
HDR
HDR10+
—
Protection
Gorilla Glass 7i
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Spec
Motorola Edge 60 ProSamsung Galaxy A56 5G
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.35 GHz
2.9 GHz
GPU
Mali-G615 MC6
Xclipse 540
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
UFS 3.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Motorola Edge 60 ProSamsung Galaxy A56 5G
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
50 MP
12 MP
Telephoto
10 MP, 3× optical
—
Optical zoom
3×
—
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@30
4K@30
Front camera
50 MP
12 MP
Front video
4K@30
4K@30
Battery and charging
Spec
Motorola Edge 60 ProSamsung Galaxy A56 5G
Capacity
6,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
90 W
45 W
Wireless charging
15 W
—
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Motorola Edge 60 ProSamsung Galaxy A56 5G
Dimensions
160.69 × 73.06 × 8.24 mm
162.2 × 77.5 × 7.4 mm
Thickness
8.24 mm
7.4 mm
Weight
186 g
198 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
Aluminum
Back
Vegan leather
Glass
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69
IP67
Fingerprint
—
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
PANTONE Dazzling Blue, PANTONE Shadow, PANTONE Sparkling Grape, PANTONE Walnut
Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive, Awesome Pink
Connectivity and features
Spec
Motorola Edge 60 ProSamsung Galaxy A56 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.4
5.3
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Motorola Edge 60 ProSamsung Galaxy A56 5G
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 15
Interface
—
One UI 7
OS updates
3 years
6 years
Security updates
4 years
6 years
Launch and price
Spec
Motorola Edge 60 ProSamsung Galaxy A56 5G
Announced
Apr 24, 2025
Mar 2, 2025
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
—
$499.99
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