{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/infinix-note-40-pro-5g-vs-samsung-galaxy-m56/", "generated": "2026-10-20T15:51:33+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M56", "answer": "The Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G and the Samsung Galaxy M56 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Samsung Galaxy M56 leads on performance. The Samsung Galaxy M56 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 82,999 against PKR 87,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G", "slug": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g", "brand": "Infinix", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/infinix/infinix-note-40-pro-5g/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-3-2026-12_21_45-PM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 87999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-09-04T04:55:44+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 60, "camera": 96, "battery": 69.6, "display": 100, "memory": 75, "value": 97.2, "overall": 80.4 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "March 2024", "Dimensions": "164.28 × 74.50 × 8.09 mm", "Weight": "190 g", "Water resistance": "IP53, Dust and Splash Resistant" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.78-inch", "Resolution": "1080 × 2436 pixels", "Panel type": "3D Curved AMOLED 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1300 nits Peak Brightness, 1.07 Billion Colors, 100% DCI-P3", "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)", "GPU": "IMG BXM-8-256", "Operating system": "Android 14, XOS 14," }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB LPDDR4X , up to 16GB Extended RAM.", "Internal storage": "256GB UFS 2.2.", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "Triple Camera, 108MP Main + 2MP + 2MP, OIS, PDAF, 3× Lossless Superzoom, Triple-LED Flash", "Selfie camera": "32MP, f/2.2, Wide, Fixed Focus, HDR", "Video recording": "2K@30fps, 1080p@60/30fps, 720p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (Non-removable) 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "45W Wired Fast Charging, 20W Wireless MagCharge. All-Round FastCharge 2.0" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band", "Bluetooth": "5.2", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass.", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } }, { "name": "Samsung Galaxy M56", "slug": "samsung-galaxy-m56", "brand": "Samsung", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/samsung/samsung-galaxy-m56/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-27-2026-10_10_38-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 82999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-07-27T05:17:48+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 62, "camera": 98, "battery": 69.6, "display": 100, "memory": 50, "value": 100, "overall": 78.6 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "April 17, 2025", "Dimensions": "162 × 77.3 × 7.2 mm", "Weight": "180 g", "Water resistance": "No Official IP Rating" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.74 inches", "Resolution": "1080 × 2340 pixels (FHD+)", "Panel type": "Super AMOLED+ 120Hz", "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Samsung Exynos 1480 (4nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core 4 × Cortex-A78 (up to 2.75GHz) 4 × Cortex-A55 (up to 2.0GHz)", "GPU": "Samsung Xclipse 530 (AMD RDNA-based)", "Operating system": "Android 15 One UI 7 (Upgradable to Android 21 One UI 13 (expected with future updates)) Samsung promises 6 generations of Android OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB LPDDR5X", "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "50 MP (Wide), f/1.8, PDAF, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) 8 MP (Ultra-Wide), 123° field of view 2 MP (Macro) LED Flash HDR Panorama Auto Focus (PDAF) Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) AI Scene Optimization Object Eraser Edit Suggestions", "Selfie camera": "12 MP (Wide) HDR Portrait Mode Face Beauty AI Camera Features", "Video recording": "4K at 30fps 1080p at 30fps and 60fps 10-bit HDR Video Gyro-EIS (Electronic Image Stabilization)" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "45W wired fast charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6), Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct", "Bluetooth": "v5.3 with A2DP, LE", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Side-mounted fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Virtual proximity sensor", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": null, "margin": 1.8, "decisive": false, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 60, "samsung-galaxy-m56": 62 }, "leader": "samsung-galaxy-m56" }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 96, "samsung-galaxy-m56": 98 }, "leader": "samsung-galaxy-m56" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 69.6, "samsung-galaxy-m56": 69.6 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 100, "samsung-galaxy-m56": 100 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 75, "samsung-galaxy-m56": 50 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 97.2, "samsung-galaxy-m56": 100 }, "leader": "samsung-galaxy-m56" } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ "Samsung Galaxy M56 costs PKR 5,000 less.", "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G offers 8 GB more RAM.", "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G or Samsung Galaxy M56?", "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy M56 finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most." }, { "question": "What is the price of Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy M56 in Pakistan?", "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G is listed at PKR 87,999 and Samsung Galaxy M56 at PKR 82,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy M56 cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G or Samsung Galaxy M56?", "answer": "Samsung Galaxy M56 scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Samsung Galaxy M56, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G or Samsung Galaxy M56?", "answer": "Samsung Galaxy M56 is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) while Samsung Galaxy M56 runs the Samsung Exynos 1480 (4nm)." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }