Galaxy A56 vs Galaxy S20+: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 0.3mm taller and 3.8mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Camera module layout is different — cutout won't align
Edge types differ (flat vs curved) — screen protector won't adhere properly.
| Dimension | Galaxy A56 | Galaxy S20+ | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.2mm | 161.9mm | Galaxy S20+ -0.3mm (shorter) |
| Width | 77.5mm | 73.7mm | Galaxy S20+ -3.8mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 7.4mm | 7.8mm | Galaxy S20+ +0.4mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 198g | 186g | Galaxy S20+ -12.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.7" | Same |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 161.9mm). It is also 12g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the Galaxy S20+ can use a wireless charger.
| Spec | Galaxy A56 | Galaxy S20+ |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | No | 10W |
| Qi Version | — | Qi |
| MagSafe | No | No |
| Built-in Magnets | No | No |
MagSafe cases are NOT cross-compatible between these devices — the case body is shaped to each phone, even though the internal magnet ring may be the same.
Upgrading from Galaxy A56 to Galaxy S20+?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Galaxy A56
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galaxy A56 bigger than Galaxy S20+?
Yes, the Galaxy A56 is 0.3mm taller and 3.8mm wider. The Galaxy A56 weighs 198g vs 186g.
Are Galaxy A56 and Galaxy S20+ the same size?
No, the height differs by 0.3mm, width by 3.8mm, and thickness by 0.4mm.