Samsung · February 2024
Galaxy A55 5G
JOD 255
Exynos 14805,000 mAh6.6" 120Hz50+12+5 MP
Mid-tier chipsetLarge battery (5,000)3 lenses · 50 MPOLED display
Performance index55/100
Samsung · February 2025
Galaxy A56 5G Price in Jordan
From JOD 255 (observed) & full specs, October 2026 edition
From
JOD 255
128GBJOD 255Top storage (estimate)JOD 315
Observed price for the 128GB variant (new) — source: local classified listings for new units, on 30 September 2026. A representative price from the listings we observed — not necessarily the lowest in Jordan, a specific seller's offer, or a guarantee of availability.
In the “under JOD 300” bracket — see the best alternatives ›
Exynos 1580Performance index 58/1005,000 mAh45W50MP3 lenses6.7"Super AMOLED · 120Hz
Performance index:58/100
Overview
The Galaxy A56 5G is a mid-range phone from Samsung, with the 128GB variant (new) observed from about JOD 255 (about $360) in local classified listings for new units on 30 September 2026; higher storage tiers are our estimate at about JOD 315 (not observed). Below is its full spec sheet with a plain-language breakdown, pros and cons, and how it compares to its rivals. We have not tested this phone ourselves; everything here is derived from published specifications.
Its main highlights: its vivid OLED display, and its large 5,000 mAh battery. Its chipset is mid-tier (58/100 on our spec-based index) — the usual class for social media, video, photos and light games.
Performance-index rank: #41 of 342 Samsung phones we list.
Why consider it?
Samsung's standard mid-range formula: a 120 Hz Super AMOLED, the Exynos 1580, three cameras including a real 12 MP ultrawide, and 45 W charging at JOD 255. Its strongest point is not the numbers but Samsung's stated commitment for the A56 line — six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates.
Who it suits
Anyone who wants a phone that stays current for 4–6 years, and who values Samsung's display, the ultrawide camera and local distributor service.
Who should look elsewhere
Buyers chasing maximum performance per dinar: phones like the Poco X7 Pro score clearly higher for less — with shorter update commitments.
Performance, camera, display and battery — and the limits of the evidence
The Exynos 1580 is mid-tier (58/100 on our index) — smooth daily use and medium gaming. The 120 Hz Super AMOLED matches the highest panel type and refresh rate available in this band on published specs. The 50+12+5 MP set: a genuine 12 MP ultrawide is a real difference from the token '50+2' arrangements; actual quality is untested by us. 5,000 mAh and 45 W are balanced figures. The long update commitment is a manufacturer claim — but a published, checkable one on Samsung's site.
Alternatives worth comparing
- Honor 400 — JOD ≈ 14 more: a 6,000 mAh battery, a 200 MP main camera and a stronger chipset (66 vs 58) — better if performance and battery outrank update length. (269 JOD · estimate)
- Galaxy A37 5G — At JOD 248 (observed), it is JOD 7 cheaper. Compare the variants before deciding: 256GB versus 128GB+ storage, 5,000 versus 5,000 mAh, and Exynos 1480 versus Exynos 1580. These are specification differences, not measured performance or battery life. (248 JOD · observed) full comparison ›
Strengths and trade-offs in detail ›
Verdict — conditional on your needs and the documented price above
The best 'buy it and forget it' option around JOD 240 thanks to the published update commitment and the ultrawide camera. If you want maximum performance for the money, the Poco X7 Pro or Honor 400 fit better — check prices and their status.
Full specifications
Each mini-graphic's fill shows where this phone sits vs the highest value we list
| Essentials | |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 |
| Performance index | 58/100 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB or more (by variant) |
| Display | |
| Size | 6.7 inches |
| Type | Super AMOLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Smallest here3.8"This phone6.7"Biggest here8.7" | |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Rear | 50+12+5 MP (3 lenses) |
| Front | 12 MP |
| Battery & charging | |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh |
| Rated charging power | 45 W |
| Other | |
| Operating system | Android with One UI |
| Price segment | mid-range |
| Release period | February 2025 (approx.) |
| Price in Jordan | From 255 JOD — up to 315 JOD (≈ $360) |
Phones JO index (spec-based)
What does that mean in plain words?
Chipset: Exynos 1580 — mid tier (58/100) for social media, video and light-to-medium games.
Battery: 5,000 mAh — a large capacity by market standards. Capacity is an indicator, not a measurement: real endurance depends on the display, chipset and your usage, and we have not measured it.
Charging: 45W — fast (rated charging power; actual charge time varies with the charger and temperature).
Display: Super AMOLED, 6.7-inch — an OLED panel (true blacks, higher contrast than LCD).
Camera: 50+12+5 MP (3 lenses) plus a 12 MP front camera. Megapixels and lens count describe the setup, not image quality — real results depend on the sensor and processing, which we have not tested.
Battery: 5,000 mAh — a large capacity by market standards. Capacity is an indicator, not a measurement: real endurance depends on the display, chipset and your usage, and we have not measured it.
Charging: 45W — fast (rated charging power; actual charge time varies with the charger and temperature).
Display: Super AMOLED, 6.7-inch — an OLED panel (true blacks, higher contrast than LCD).
Camera: 50+12+5 MP (3 lenses) plus a 12 MP front camera. Megapixels and lens count describe the setup, not image quality — real results depend on the sensor and processing, which we have not tested.
Pros & cons
Pros
- Samsung's stated commitment: 6 Android generations and 6 years of security updates — the longest at this price
- A real 12 MP ultrawide alongside the 50 MP main — genuine versatility, not just numbers
- A 120 Hz Super AMOLED with 45 W charging — a complete daily package
Cons
- Performance below cheaper Chinese phones in the same band (e.g. the Poco X7 Pro)
- 5,000 mAh — smaller than the 6,000–6,600 mAh of direct rivals
- The observed price (JOD 255) is for the 128GB version — higher storage tiers cost more
Where to buy it in Jordan
The JOD 255 figure above is a representative new-unit price from listings observed on 30 September 2026 (local classified listings for new units) — not necessarily the lowest in Jordan, not a launch MSRP and not a specific seller's offer. We do not track stock continuously, so we cannot say which shops have the Galaxy A56 5G today; asking prices differ between sellers, so compare more than one offer.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the Galaxy A56 5G cost in Jordan?
In Jordan the Galaxy A56 5G was listed from about JOD 255, rising to about JOD 315 for higher storage (our estimate, not observed) in local classified listings for new units, observed on 30 September 2026 — the lowest price we observed, not necessarily the lowest in Jordan and not a specific seller's offer. Asking prices differ between sellers, so compare a couple before buying.
How much is the Galaxy A56 5G in US dollars?
About $360, rising to about $445 for higher storage (our estimate, not observed) — the pegged-rate equivalent of its Jordanian price of JOD 255, observed on 30 September 2026. Prices in other countries differ with taxes and import fees, so treat it as a reference point.
Is the Galaxy A56 5G worth buying?
On paper it is a mid-tier phone (58/100 on our spec-based index) — the class most people buy for daily use, photos and light gaming. Compare its price against the alternatives below; we have not tested it ourselves.
What are the key specs of the Galaxy A56 5G?
Exynos 1580 chipset, 8 GB RAM, 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display, 50+12+5 MP rear camera, and a 5,000 mAh battery with 45W charging.
Which phones are in the same price range as the Galaxy A56 5G?
The two we name in this phone's written analysis are Honor 400 and Galaxy A37 5G — the analysis says when each one makes more sense. You can also run a direct side-by-side from the comparison page.
Why is the Galaxy A56 5G price here different from some shops?
Because it is a representative new-unit price from listings observed on 30 September 2026 (local classified listings for new units), not the official launch price and not one specific dealer's tag. Shops that bundle an official-agent warranty usually sit a little higher; grey-import listings sit lower. Use it as a reference when comparing offers.
Rivals in the same price range
Ulefone · April 2024
Ulefone Armor 26 Ultra
≈ JOD 255
D 802015,600 mAh6.78" 120Hz200+8+50+64 MP
Mid-tier chipsetVery large battery (15,600)4 lenses · 200 MPLCD display
Performance index59/100
Apple · October 2020
iPhone 12 Pro
≈ JOD 259–299
A14 Bionic2,815 mAh6.1" 60Hz12+12+12 MP
Mid-tier chipsetSmall battery (2,815)3 lenses · 12 MPOLED display
Performance index59/100
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Note: Observed price for the 128GB variant (new) — source: local classified listings for new units, on 30 September 2026. A representative price from the listings we observed — not necessarily the lowest in Jordan, a specific seller's offer, or a guarantee of availability. Specs come from official manufacturer announcements and the locally available variant may differ slightly; the indices are computed from specs and we have not tested the phone ourselves. USD equivalents use the official peg.
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