Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
Our Verdict: The Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is 49 years newer than the Galaxy Z Flip7, and it shows in the specs. The A56 Enterprise Edition packs the bigger battery, 5000mAh against 4300mAh, which should mean longer between charges in day-to-day use, and storage goes higher on the Z Flip7, up to 512GB against 128GB. The Z Flip7 has the bigger screen, 6.9" against 6.7", and the Z Flip7 is the lighter phone at 187g against 198g. Coming from the Z Flip7, the A56 Enterprise Edition is a genuine upgrade rather than a token one.
Buying outright, the A56 Enterprise Edition starts at £299 SIM-free.
Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.9" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2460 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 389 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 10 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,300 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android 14 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-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/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm | 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm |
| Weight | 198 grams | 187 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts | - |
£13.00/mo
£529.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £299.00 | £554.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition's 6.7", both screens are similarly sharp at around 385 pixels per inch, and the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has a Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 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 Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £299.00.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 use?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is powered by the Exynos 1580 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is the more portable of the two: it's 11g lighter at 187 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm, and is slimmer at 6.9mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is rated IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 run?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition runs Android 14 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.