Huawei Pura XvsSamsung Galaxy A56
We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.
Huawei Pura X
#367
Winner
+63
Processor:Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9020
RAM:12 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Huawei Pura X offers efficient all-day battery life with fast 66W charging and competitive endurance against flagship rivals.
Huawei Pura X's foldable display combines 120Hz refresh, 2500 cd/m² brightness, and HDR10+ for vibrant, portable flexibility.
Huawei Pura X's triple-lens system offers versatile zoom and 4K video but trails competitors in low-light performance.
Huawei Pura X's deca-core processor and Mali-G10 GPU deliver smooth multitasking and gaming with efficient thermal management.
Samsung Galaxy A56
#371
+21
Processor:Exynos 1580
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB
Quick Stats
Samsung Galaxy A56 offers a 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging, ensuring rapid power replenishment and all-day endurance.
Samsung Galaxy A56’s vibrant 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with HDR10+ delivers sharp, immersive visuals.
Samsung Galaxy A56’s 50MP triple-lens camera with OIS, Night Mode, and 4K video delivers vibrant, detailed photography and videography.
Samsung Galaxy A56’s Exynos 1580, 8/12GB RAM, and 128/256GB storage deliver top 82% performance, excelling in multitasking and demanding apps.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Huawei Huawei Pura X
Samsung Samsung Galaxy A56
Model
Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9020
Exynos 1580
CPU
2x2.5GHz+6x2.15GHz+4x1.6GHz
1xA720 2.9 GHz +3xA720 2.6 GHz +4xA520 1.95GHz
Type
Deca-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
5 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2,5 GHz
2,9 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Maleoon 910
Xclipse 540
RAM
12 GB
8 GB
Type
N/A
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
256 GB
128 GB
Type
N/A
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
N/A
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
N/A
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
Hall sensor
Yes
N/A
Geomagnetic sensor
N/A
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
1248000
841000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 89% of devices
Overall performance better than 82% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A
Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.
Rankings
Connectivity
Huawei Pura X
#312
Winner
Samsung Galaxy A56
#325
Design
Huawei Pura X
#242
Winner
Samsung Galaxy A56
#658
Display
Huawei Pura X
#690
Samsung Galaxy A56
#311
Winner
Performance
Huawei Pura X
#273
Winner
Samsung Galaxy A56
#388
Battery
Huawei Pura X
#515
Samsung Galaxy A56
#257
Winner
Camera
Huawei Pura X
#328
Winner
Samsung Galaxy A56
#428
| Metric | Huawei Pura X | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | #312 Winner | #325 |
| Design | #242 Winner | #658 |
| Display | #690 | #311 Winner |
| Performance | #273 Winner | #388 |
| Battery | #515 | #257 Winner |
| Camera | #328 Winner | #428 |
Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.
Key Differences
No significant specification differences found between these devices.
Scores by Category
Pros and Cons
Huawei Pura X
Strengths
Premium foldable design with a durable glass-and-aluminum frame and vegan leather finish.
Advanced HarmonyOS 5 with monthly security updates and robust privacy controls.
High-performance deca-core processor and Mali-G10 GPU for smooth multitasking and gaming.
Adaptive 120Hz OLED display with 2500 cd/m² peak brightness and HDR10+ for vibrant visuals.
Weaknesses
Camera hardware lags behind competitors like the Magic 6 Pro, with limited low-light performance.
Lack of Western app support due to HarmonyOS ecosystem restrictions.
No expandable storage (no SD card slot) despite high internal storage options.
Battery life, while efficient, is slightly less robust than the Pura 7 Ultra.
Absence of a dedicated Google services ecosystem for global users.
Front camera’s 3.5x optical zoom is less versatile compared to competitors’ offerings.
Samsung Galaxy A56
Strengths
Premium build with durable glass and metal design, IP67 water/dust resistance
Vibrant 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+
50MP triple-lens camera system with OIS, Night Mode, and 4K video recording
5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging for rapid power replenishment
Strong performance (Exynos 1580, 8/12GB RAM) and 5G/Wi-Fi 6 connectivity
Weaknesses
Rear camera low-light performance lags behind flagship competitors
No 3.5mm audio jack for wired headphones
Non-expandable storage (microSD slot absent in some variants)
No optical zoom or advanced low-light software enhancements
Read Full Reviews
Huawei Pura X
Huawei Pura X: A foldable smartphone with secure HarmonyOS, sleek design, and balanced performance. Ideal for privacy-focused users seeking innovation. #HuaweiPuraX
Samsung Galaxy A56
Discover the Samsung Galaxy A56: a sleek, vibrant powerhouse with a stunning triple-lens camera, ultra-smooth display, and all-day battery life for endless connectivity and creativity.
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