Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition vs Samsung Galaxy S21
If you'd rather pay up front, the S21 5G is the cheaper buy at £140 SIM-free.
Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition
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Samsung Galaxy S21
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.2" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 424 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 64 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 10 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) | Exynos 2100 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 11 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.0 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 198 grams | 171 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | IP53 - dust and splash protection |
| Contracts | - | - |
| SIM-free | £299.00 | £139.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy S21?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S21's 6.2", the Samsung Galaxy S21 has the sharper display at 424 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S21 has a Dynamic AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy S21?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 has a 64 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy S21?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £139.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy S21?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy S21 use?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is powered by the Exynos 1580 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S21 uses the Exynos 2100.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy S21?
The Samsung Galaxy S21 is the more portable of the two: it's 27g lighter at 171 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy S21?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is rated IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S21 is rated IP53 - dust and splash protection.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy S21 run?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition runs Android 14 and the Samsung Galaxy S21 runs Android 11. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.