Motorola Moto G 06 Power vs Samsung Galaxy A56
The Moto G 06 Power is the cheaper one to own: around £215 over a typical contract, £611 less than the A56.
Motorola Moto G 06 Power
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Samsung Galaxy A56
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| Screen | 6.88" | 6.7" |
| Display | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720 x 1640 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 260 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 8 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm) | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 7,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM + Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 4G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 with A2DP | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 171.4 x 77.5 x 8.8 mm | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 220 grams | 198 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£8.50/mo
£0.00 upfront |
£20.00/mo
£200.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £89.99 | £229.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Motorola Moto G 06 Power or Samsung Galaxy A56 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Moto G 06 Power is cheaper on contract at £215.37 over the life of the deal from £8.50 per month with £0.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Motorola Moto G 06 Power or Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Motorola Moto G 06 Power has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A56's 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy A56 has the sharper display at 385 pixels per inch versus 260, and the Motorola Moto G 06 Power uses a IPS LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy A56 has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Motorola Moto G 06 Power or Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Motorola Moto G 06 Power features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A56 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Motorola Moto G 06 Power or Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Motorola Moto G 06 Power is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £89.99.
What storage options are available for the Motorola Moto G 06 Power and Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Motorola Moto G 06 Power is available in 64GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A56 comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Motorola Moto G 06 Power and Samsung Galaxy A56 use?
The Motorola Moto G 06 Power is powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A56 uses the Exynos 1580 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Moto G 06 Power or Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 is the more portable of the two: it's 22g lighter at 198 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm, and is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Moto G 06 Power or Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Motorola Moto G 06 Power is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the Samsung Galaxy A56 is rated IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Motorola Moto G 06 Power and Samsung Galaxy A56 run?
The Motorola Moto G 06 Power runs Android 15 and the Samsung Galaxy A56 runs Android 14. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.