Redmi 15 vs Samsung Galaxy A56 – Price, Specs & Features

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Redmi 15

Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
6 nm
7000 mAh
33W
6.9"
1080 x 2340 pixels
50 MP
1080p@30fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy A56

Exynos 1580
4 nm
5000 mAh
45W
6.7"
1080 x 2340 pixels
50 MP
4K@30fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy A56

General

Launch Date

August 19, 2025

March 02, 2025

Availability

Available Now

Operating System (OS)

Android 15

Custom UI

HyperOS 2.2

One UI 7

OS Updates

2 Years (until Android 17)

6 Years (until Android 21)

Security Updates

4 Years (until 2029)

6 Years (until 2031)

AI Features

Circle to Search, Gemini Live, AI Erase and more

Circle to Search, Best Face, Object Eraser, AI Select, Filters and more

Body

Dimensions

169.5 x 80.5 x 8.4 mm

162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm

7.4 mm

Weight

217 g

198 g

Back Material

Gorilla Glass Victus+

Build Details

Plastic Back

Aluminum Frame

IP Rating

IP64 (dust tight and water resistant (water splashes))

IP67 (dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min))

Display

Size

6.9 inches

6.7 inches

Type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED, HDR10+, Always-on display

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

850 nits

1900 nits

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

374 ppi

385 ppi

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Screen to Body Ratio

85.7 %

87.7 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass Victus+

Performance

Chipset¹

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

Exynos 1580

Process Size

6 nm

4 nm

CPU

Octa-core
2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

Octa-core
1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520

GPU

Adreno 619

Xclipse 540

RAM & Storage

6GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)

8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5

Expandable Memory

Yes

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
f/1.75, (wide), 1/2.88" 0.61μm, PDAF
Auxiliary lens

50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

12 MP
f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm

5 MP
f/2.4, (macro)

OIS

Yes

Features

LED flash, HDR

Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps

4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

Video Recording Features

gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

8 MP
f/2.2, (wide)

12 MP
f/2.2, (wide)

Selfie Features

HDR

Selfie Video Recording

1080p@30fps

4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Nano + Nano (Hybrid))

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

5G Support

Yes

7 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n78

Yes

12 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Bluetooth

5.1

5.3

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Battery

Capacity

7000 mAh

5000 mAh

Type

Silicon Carbon

Removable

Wired charging

33W

45W

Charging Speed

65% in 30 min

Reverse Wired Charging

15W

Wireless Charging

-2W

Reverse Wireless Charging

Charger in the Box

Yes

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, compass

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Others

Virtual proximity sensing

Virtual Proximity Sensing

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Midnight Black, Frosted White, Sandy Purple

Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Olive

Price in India

₹16998

₹35999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Samsung Galaxy A56 with its Exynos 1580 (4nm) performs better than the Redmi 15 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Samsung Galaxy A56 launched with Android 15 and will receive updates until Android 21, whereas Redmi 15 launched with Android 15 and will get Android 17. Samsung Galaxy A56 will get security updates until 2031 (approx. 6 years), while Redmi 15 is supported till 2029.

Which phone has a better display?

Samsung Galaxy A56 features a superior AMOLED display, while Redmi 15 comes with an LCD panel. In terms of smoothness, Redmi 15 offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Samsung Galaxy A56 also boasts a brighter screen with 1900 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

Redmi 15 comes with a larger 7000 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Samsung Galaxy A56 also supports faster wired charging at 45W, compared to 33W on Redmi 15. Redmi 15 supports wireless charging at -2W, while Samsung Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Samsung Galaxy A56 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP67 rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.