Samsung Galaxy A56
Samsung
PKR 145,999
75/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 30 May 2026.
The Tecno Camon 30 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 83 against 75 on our combined specification score. It leads on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. The Samsung Galaxy A56 still wins on camera, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Camon 30 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 69,999 against PKR 145,999.
Samsung
PKR 145,999
75/100 overall
Full specs & reviewTecno
PKR 69,999
83/100 overall
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Tecno Camon 30 5G takes it by 8.5 points on our weighted spec score.
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| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Tecno Camon 30 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 145,999 | PKR 69,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | March 2, 2025 | April 2024 |
| Dimensions | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm | Glass Back: 165.4 × 75.9 × 7.8 mm Eco Leather: 165.4 × 75.9 × 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 198 g Better | 199 g |
| Water resistance | IP67 dust and water resistant (up to 1m for 30 minutes) | IP53 (Dust protected & splash resistant) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7 inches | 6.78 inches Better |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+) | 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+) Better |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ | AMOLED 120Hz |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Basic reinforced glass (manufacturer not disclosed) |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 (4nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Xclipse 540 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
| Operating system | Android 15, One UI 7 | Android 14 HIOS 14 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Extended RAM) supported) |
| Internal storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 Better |
| Card slot | No | microSDXC (availability varies by market) |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.8 (Wide, OIS) 12 MP, f/2.2 (Ultra-Wide) 5 MP, f/2.4 (Macro) LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, AI Scene Optimization | 50 MP f/1.9 aperture PDAF Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Secondary 2 MP Depth Sensor Auxiliary Light Sensor Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Camera Portrait Mode Night Mode |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP, f/2.2 HDR, AI Portrait | 50 MP Autofocus (AF) Dual Color Temperature Flash Better |
| Video recording | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1440p @30fps 1080p @30/60fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45W Fast Charging (Super Fast Charge 2.0) | 70W Ultra Charge (Wired) 0–50%: Approximately 19 minutes 0–100%: Approximately 45–50 minutes (under optimal conditions) Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM / eSIM support (region dependent) | Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 A2DP LE |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) | Yes |
| Sensors | Under-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Virtual Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor | In-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Tecno Camon 30 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.5 points. It wins on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Samsung Galaxy A56 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
Samsung Galaxy A56 is listed at PKR 145,999 and Tecno Camon 30 5G at PKR 69,999. That makes Tecno Camon 30 5G cheaper by PKR 76,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Samsung Galaxy A56 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.
Tecno Camon 30 5G leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy A56 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Camon 30 5G a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 70W wired charging respectively.
Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.