Samsung Galaxy M56

Samsung Galaxy M56 5G in Kenya

Samsung Galaxy M56 price in Kenya is Kes 48,000. The new mid-range handset from Samsung, replacing the impressive and affordable M55 Model, measures 162 x 77.3 x 7.2 mm and weighs 180g. Its considerably premium body has a Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), a glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), and a plastic frame. Notably, it has durable  Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection but lacks a waterproof IP Rating.

Running on Android 15, with up to 6 major Android upgrades and One UI 7, the Galaxy M56 5G is future-proof. It’s efficient and robust Exynos 1480 (5 nm) processor easily handles multitasking and mid-set gaming. The handset is available in 2 variants: 128GB 8GB RAM and 256GB 8GB RAM, ensuring you have the proper storage and power for your needs.

The Galaxy M56 5G’s improved 50MP + 8MP + 2MP primary camera and the equally capable 12MP, f/2.2, (wide) selfie lens allow you to capture high-quality 4K videos and AI-enhanced pictures. With 5G connectivity, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, and Wi-Fi Direct, the Galaxy M56 5G is a creative powerhouse at an affordable price.

The Galaxy M56 5G’s 5,000mAh battery lasts at least 1.5 days under typical use, ensuring you stay productive throughout the day. The 45W fast charger allows quick refueling of the handset, keeping you up and running when communicating, shooting videos, gaming, browsing the internet, and consuming content.

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Unique Selling Points

• Display: A 6.74-inch Super AMOLED+ screen with a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals.
• Performance: Powered by the Exynos 1480 (4 nm) chipset with 8GB RAM, ensuring efficient multitasking.
• Camera: A 50MP triple-camera setup with OIS for stable shots and 4K video recording.
• Battery: A 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging, keeping you powered throughout the day.
• Software: Runs on Android 15 with One UI 7, promising six major Android upgrades.
• Build: Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection on the front and back, with a slim 7.2mm profile.

Galaxy M56 Technical Specifications and Prices in Kenya

Pros and Cons of Galaxy M56 5G

Pros

• High-quality, Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals and vibrant colors.
• Long battery life and Fast Charging, thanks to the 5,000mAh battery and 45W fast charging, ensure extended usage and quick recharging.
• It supports 5G, enabling fast download and streaming speeds.
• Samsung provides very long-term software and security updates. Six years of support is fantastic, especially for B2B users.
• Awesome Dolby Atmos enhanced stereo speakers.
• Exynos 1480 (4nm) chipset with 8GB RAM ensures efficient multitasking.
• Great Cameras: 50MP triple-camera setup with OIS and 4K video recording.
• Android 15 with One UI 7, promising six major Android upgrades.
• Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection on the front and back.

Cons

• While suitable for everyday use, it might not be ideal for demanding gaming or power-intensive tasks.
• No Wireless Charging: Lacks Qi wireless charging support.
• Plastic Frame: Despite Gorilla Glass protection, the frame is plastic.
• No Telephoto Lens: The camera setup lacks a dedicated zoom lens.
• No IP Rating: No official water or dust resistance certification.
• No Expandable Storage.

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy M56 is a strong contender in the mid-range market. It offers a well-rounded display, camera, and battery life package. Though less potent than the A56 model, it packs quite a punch for its price point.

Alternative Handsets

• Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
• Tecno Camon 40 Pro
• Oppo Reno13 5G
• Vivo V50 5G

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