Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Xiaomi 15 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy A56 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1580, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $340 and $771. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 60/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 15 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,001,049 vs 1,222,280); the Samsung Galaxy A56 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 213g).
Samsung Galaxy A56
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Lighter: 198g vs 213g
- Cheaper: $340 vs $771
- Better portability (67/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3001049 vs 1222280
- Better Geekbench Single: 2798 vs 1353
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 3832
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A56 vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 23 points higher (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (67/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Xiaomi 15 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1580 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1222280 | 3001049 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1353 | 2798 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3832 | 10104 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 114 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.2×77.5×7.4 mm | 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 213 g | |
| Price | $340 | $771 |
Samsung Galaxy A56
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A56
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A56
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Samsung Galaxy A56 and Xiaomi 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A56 by 59.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $431. Samsung Galaxy A56 is cheaper by $431.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (91/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (78/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (80/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (67/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A56 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 by 23 points (83/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A56 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 53/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A56 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A56 over the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.