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Will Your Galaxy A56 Charger Work With Sony Xperia 5 V?

Cable, wall adapter, wireless charging & MagSafe compatibility (2026)

⚠️

Works but with caveats

Your Galaxy A56 charger works with the Sony Xperia 5 V — but charges slower than max speed. Upgrade your adapter for full 30W charging.

🔌 Cable

Compatible
Galaxy A56: usb-cSony Xperia 5 V: usb-c

Both use usb-c — your cable works. The Sony Xperia 5 V supports up to 30W (vs 15W) so you may want a higher-wattage cable for max speed.

Galaxy A56
15W
max wired
Sony Xperia 5 V
30W
max wired

🔋 Wall Adapter

Works but slower

Your 15W adapter works but charges the Sony Xperia 5 V at 15W instead of its 30W max. Upgrade to a 30W+ adapter for full speed.

Galaxy A56
15W
max wired
Sony Xperia 5 V
30W
max wired
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Wireless Charging

Incompatible

Galaxy A56 doesn't support wireless charging, so wireless chargers aren't interchangeable.

Galaxy A56
N/A
max wireless
Sony Xperia 5 V
7.5W
max wireless

🧲 MagSafe

Incompatible

Neither phone has built-in MagSafe magnets. MagSafe chargers will charge via Qi at ~5W without magnetic snap.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will my Galaxy A56 charger work with Sony Xperia 5 V?

Your Galaxy A56 charger works with the Sony Xperia 5 V — but charges slower than max speed. Upgrade your adapter for full 30W charging.

Can I use my Galaxy A56 cable with Sony Xperia 5 V?

Both use usb-c — your cable works. The Sony Xperia 5 V supports up to 30W (vs 15W) so you may want a higher-wattage cable for max speed.

Does MagSafe work with both phones?

Neither phone has built-in MagSafe magnets. MagSafe chargers will charge via Qi at ~5W without magnetic snap.

Can I wirelessly charge both phones with the same charger?

Galaxy A56 doesn't support wireless charging, so wireless chargers aren't interchangeable.