Galaxy Z Fold 3 vs Galaxy A56: Size & Dimensions Compared
The Galaxy A56 is the larger phone, measuring 4.0mm shorter and 10.4mm narrower.
Visual Size Overlay
- •Height differs by 4.0mm — case won't fit
- •Width differs by 10.4mm — case won't fit
- •8.6mm thicker — case won't close properly
Screen sizes differ (7.6" vs 6.7") — protector won't fit.
| Dimension | Galaxy Z Fold 3 | Galaxy A56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 158.2mm | 162.2mm | Galaxy A56 +4.0mm (taller) |
| Width | 67.1mm | 77.5mm | Galaxy A56 +10.4mm (wider) |
| Thickness | 16mm | 7.4mm | Galaxy A56 -8.6mm (thinner) |
| Weight | 271g | 198g | Galaxy A56 -73.0g (lighter) |
| Screen | 7.6" | 6.7" | Galaxy A56 -0.9" (smaller) |
Visual Size Comparison
Button & Port Layout
Which is bigger?
The Galaxy A56 is the taller phone at 162.2mm (vs 158.2mm). It but is 73g heavier.
Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility
Only one phone supports wireless charging.
- ⚠The Galaxy A56 does not support wireless charging. Only the Galaxy Z Fold 3 can use a wireless charger.
| Spec | Galaxy Z Fold 3 | Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | 15W | No |
| 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 Z Fold 3 to Galaxy A56?
Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.
Accessories for Galaxy Z Fold 3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galaxy Z Fold 3 bigger than Galaxy A56?
No, the Galaxy A56 is 4.0mm taller. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 weighs 271g vs 198g.
Are Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy A56 the same size?
No, the height differs by 4.0mm, width by 10.4mm, and thickness by 8.6mm.