Samsung Galaxy A56 5G vs OPPO Reno13 5G
The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G scores 6.6 in our rating, and the OPPO Reno13 5G scores 7.2. The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G leads in software support, while the OPPO Reno13 5G is ahead in performance, camera, battery and design. The Samsung Galaxy A56 5G is the newer phone, announced Mar 2, 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
- Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.59 inches
- Longer OS update support 6 years vs 5 years
- Newer model Mar 2, 2025 vs Nov 25, 2024
Why choose the OPPO Reno13 5G
- Bigger battery 5,600 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Faster wired charging 80 W vs 45 W
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP67
- More storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
- Lighter 181 g vs 198 g
- Thinner 7.24 mm vs 7.4 mm
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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
Samsung Galaxy A56 5GOPPO Reno13 5G
Overall
6.6
7.2
Display
7.4
7.5
Performance
5.8
6.1
Camera
6.1
6.3
Battery
5.0
5.9
Design
8.2
8.8
Software support
8.4
7.9
Value for money
4.4
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A56 5GOPPO Reno13 5G
Size
6.7 inches
6.59 inches
Type
OLED, Super AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2340 px
1256 × 2760 px
Pixel density
385 ppi
460 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
—
✕ No
Peak brightness
1,200 nits
1,200 nits
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A56 5GOPPO Reno13 5G
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
2.9 GHz
3.35 GHz
GPU
Xclipse 540
Mali-G615 MC6
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A56 5GOPPO Reno13 5G
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
12 MP
8 MP
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@30
4K@60
Front camera
12 MP
50 MP
Front video
4K@30
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A56 5GOPPO Reno13 5G
Capacity
5,000 mAh
5,600 mAh
Wired charging
45 W
80 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A56 5GOPPO Reno13 5G
Dimensions
162.2 × 77.5 × 7.4 mm
157.9 × 74.73 × 7.24 mm
Thickness
7.4 mm
7.24 mm
Weight
198 g
181 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP67
IP68 + IP69
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive, Awesome Pink
Luminous Blue, Plume White
Connectivity and features
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A56 5GOPPO Reno13 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
USB
USB-C 2.0
—
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A56 5GOPPO Reno13 5G
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 15
Interface
One UI 7
ColorOS 15
OS updates
6 years
5 years
Security updates
6 years
6 years
Launch and price
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A56 5GOPPO Reno13 5G
Announced
Mar 2, 2025
Nov 25, 2024
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
$499.99
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