Honor Win vs Samsung Galaxy A56
The Honor Win (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A56 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1580; launch prices were $599 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win leads — 78/100 vs 60/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Win is faster in AnTuTu (3,991,174 vs 1,223,886); the Samsung Galaxy A56 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Win
Samsung Galaxy A56
What makes Honor Win better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3991174 vs 1223886
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1353
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3832
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A56 better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $599
- Better camera (53/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (67/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Win vs the Samsung Galaxy A56, the Honor Win scores 18 points higher (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win leads (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win leads (95/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Honor Win — 70/100, Samsung Galaxy A56 — 42/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Win is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 significantly outperforms the Honor Win (67/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Win | Samsung Galaxy A56 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 1580 | |
| AnTuTu | 3991174 | 1223886 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1353 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3832 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 114 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.2×77.5×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Honor Win
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A56
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Honor Win
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A56
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Win
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy A56
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Win and Samsung Galaxy A56, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Win leads Samsung Galaxy A56 by 226.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Samsung Galaxy A56 was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (98/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Win is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (95/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 significantly outperforms the Honor Win (67/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Win or the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Honor Win is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A56 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Win and the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Honor Win has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Samsung Galaxy A56 — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Win or the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Win or the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Honor Win leads on performance (98/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Honor Win over the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Honor Win is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for active users.