Samsung Galaxy M56 5G launched in India: Price, features, and everything you need to know

Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy M56 5G in India, claiming the title of the slimmest phone in its category, measuring just 7.2mm thick.

Display and Design The Galaxy M56 is the first in Samsung’s M series to feature Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection on both the front and back. It boasts a 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED+ display, offering a peak brightness of 1,200 nits and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate — perfect for gaming and content streaming.

Performance and Storage Under the hood, the device runs on Samsung’s 4nm Exynos 1480 chipset, paired with 8GB RAM and up to 256GB of internal storage. It also includes a vapour chamber cooling system to keep things smooth during gaming and multitasking.

Battery and Charging Powering the phone is a large 5,000mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging, keeping you connected and charged up through the day.

Camera Setup For photography lovers, the Galaxy M56 features a 50MP triple-camera system with Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS), along with a 12MP front-facing HDR camera for selfies and video calls. The phone’s Nightography feature uses Big Pixel Technology, Low Noise Mode, and an AI-powered Image Signal Processor for clear, vivid photos even in low light.

Software and Updates The Galaxy M56 5G comes with One UI 7, introducing a handy new feature called the “Now Bar”, which delivers real-time updates right on the lock screen. It also integrates deeply with Google Gemini, enabling voice-controlled device functions. Samsung promises six years of Android and security updates, an impressive commitment for a mid-range device.

Price and Availability The Galaxy M56 5G is available in two colour options — Light Green and Black, with prices starting at ₹24,999.