Galaxy A56 vs Galaxy S22: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 16.2mm taller and 6.9mm wider.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Height differs by 16.2mm — case won't fit
- •Width differs by 6.9mm — case won't fit
- •Camera bump size differs significantly
Screen sizes differ (6.7" vs 6.1") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Galaxy A56 | Galaxy S22 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.2mm | 146mm | Galaxy S22 -16.2mm (shorter) |
| Width | 77.5mm | 70.6mm | Galaxy S22 -6.9mm (narrower) |
| Thickness | 7.4mm | 7.6mm | Galaxy S22 +0.2mm (thicker) |
| Weight | 198g | 167g | Galaxy S22 -31.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.1" | Galaxy S22 -0.6" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 146mm). It is also 31g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the Galaxy S22 can use a wireless charger.
| Spec | Galaxy A56 | Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | No | 15W |
| 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 S22?
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 S22?
Yes, the Galaxy A56 is 16.2mm taller and 6.9mm wider. The Galaxy A56 weighs 198g vs 167g.
Are Galaxy A56 and Galaxy S22 the same size?
No, the height differs by 16.2mm, width by 6.9mm, and thickness by 0.2mm.