Google Pixel 10a leads
by 9 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.

Pixel 10a leads overall versus Galaxy A56. Software: 100 vs 80.
Scoring profile: balanced
Google Pixel 10a
Best for users who prioritize performance and display.
Samsung Galaxy A56
Best for users who prioritize camera and build.
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Spec table
Start with the key differences, then expand a section to check the full specifications.
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Display Size
Key differenceResolution
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceDisplay Protection
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Panel Type
HDR Support
| Specification | Google Pixel 10a | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Samsung Galaxy A56 leads | 6.3" | 6.7"Better |
Resolution Google Pixel 10a leads | 1080 x 2424Better | 1080 x 2340 |
Refresh Rate Close match | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Peak Brightness Google Pixel 10a leads | 3000 nitsBetter | 1900 nits |
Pixel Density Google Pixel 10a leads | 421 ppiBetter | 385 ppi |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
HDR Support Needs more data | No | Not available |
Display Protection Samsung Galaxy A56 leads | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+Better |
RAM
Key differenceCPU Clock
Key differenceCPU Cluster Speeds
Key differenceBenchmark Score
Key differenceAnTuTu Score
Key differenceGeekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM Type
CPU Cores
Storage
Storage Type
GPU
| Specification | Google Pixel 10a | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
RAM Samsung Galaxy A56 leads | 8GB | 12GBBetter |
RAM Type Needs more data | Not available | LPDDR5X |
CPU Clock Google Pixel 10a leads | 3.1GHzBetter | 2.9GHz |
CPU Cores Close match | 8 | 8 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Google Pixel 10a leads | 1x3.1GHz + 3x2.6GHz + 4x1.9GHzBetter | 1x2.9GHz + 3x2.6GHz + 4x1.9GHz |
Benchmark Score Google Pixel 10a leads | 1523637Better | 908689 |
AnTuTu Score Google Pixel 10a leads | 1523637Better | 908689 |
Geekbench (Single) Google Pixel 10a leads | 1475Better | 1400 |
Geekbench (Multi) Google Pixel 10a leads | 4545Better | 3899 |
Storage Close match | 256GB | 256GB |
Storage Type Close match | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Chipset Google Pixel 10a leads | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)Better | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) |
GPU Different | Mali-G715 MP7 | Xclipse 540 |
Rear Camera
Key differenceRear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceRear Aperture
Key differenceMax Video Resolution
Key differenceFront Camera
Key differenceFront Video Resolution
Key differenceDigital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Front Aperture
Camera Features
| Specification | Google Pixel 10a | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Samsung Galaxy A56 leads | 48MP | 50MPBetter |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Samsung Galaxy A56 leads | 48MP + 13MP | 50MP + 12MP + 5MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Samsung Galaxy A56 leads | 1/2 | 1/1.56Better |
Rear Aperture Google Pixel 10a leads | f/1.7Better | f/1.8 |
Digital Zoom Different | 8x | 10x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Google Pixel 10a leads | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OISBetter | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Front Camera Google Pixel 10a leads | 13MPBetter | 12MP |
Front Aperture Close match | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
Front Video Resolution Samsung Galaxy A56 leads | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (regional availability), 10-bit HDRBetter |
Camera Features Different | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Generating honest comparison...
Pixel 10a generally outperforms Galaxy A56 across key categories. Chipset: Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) vs Exynos 1580 (4 nm) This makes Pixel 10a the better choice for most users, though Galaxy A56 may excel in specific areas.
Best for users who prioritize performance and display. Pixel 10a excels in processing power and multitasking.
Best for photographers and content creators. Galaxy A56 offers superior camera capabilities with strong build.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Google Pixel 10a | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 96,600 | ≈ Rs 97,860 |
| PTA | -- | Rs 138,999 |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Google Pixel 10a and Samsung Galaxy A56 can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Google Pixel 10a wins more categories overall, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Google Pixel 10a is the better choice overall, winning in 4 key categories.
The top differences are: Display Size (Samsung Galaxy A56 advantage), Resolution (Google Pixel 10a advantage), Peak Brightness (Google Pixel 10a advantage), Pixel Density (Google Pixel 10a advantage), Display Protection (Samsung Galaxy A56 advantage).
Samsung Galaxy A56 delivers better camera performance overall.
Google Pixel 10a offers better battery endurance for heavy use.
Google Pixel 10a: non-PTA approximately Rs 96,600; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy A56: non-PTA approximately Rs 97,860; PTA Rs 138,999. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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