Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE

Our Verdict: The Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is 49 years newer than the Galaxy Z Flip7 FE, and it shows in the specs. The A56 Enterprise Edition has the bigger battery of the two, 5000mAh against 4000mAh, which should mean longer between charges in day-to-day use, and the Z Flip7 FE offers up to 256GB of storage versus 128GB on the A56 Enterprise Edition. The Z Flip7 FE has the sharper display at 401 PPI to 385, and the Z Flip7 FE is the lighter phone at 187g against 198g. Coming from the Z Flip7 FE, the A56 Enterprise Edition is a genuine upgrade rather than a token one.

Screen
6.7" 6.7"
Display
Super AMOLED Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1080 x 2340 1080 x 2460
Pixels Per Inch
385 401
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
12 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset
Exynos 1580 (4 nm) Exynos 2400 (4 nm)
Battery
5,000 mAh 4,000 mAh
Storage
128GB 128GB, 256GB
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
Bluetooth
5.3 with A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm 165.1 x 71.9 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
- £25.54/mo (£49.00 upfront)
SIM-free
- £409.99
Samsung Galaxy A56  Enterprise Edition Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE
Screen 6.7" 6.7"
Display Super AMOLED Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080 x 2340 1080 x 2460
Pixels Per Inch 385 401
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 12 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset Exynos 1580 (4 nm) Exynos 2400 (4 nm)
Battery 5,000 mAh 4,000 mAh
Storage 128GB 128GB, 256GB
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
Bluetooth 5.3 with A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm 165.1 x 71.9 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 - £25.54/mo
£49.00 upfront
SIM-free - £409.99
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE has the sharper display at 401 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE has a Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.

What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE use?

The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is powered by the Exynos 1580 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE uses the Exynos 2400 (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is the more portable of the two: it's 11g lighter at 187 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 165.1 x 71.9 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 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is rated IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE 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 FE run?

The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition runs Android 14 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.