SamsungsmartphoneLast featured Dec 2025
Samsung Galaxy A56
I'd buy itI'd buy this.
A safe pick for less techy users with readable screens, big batteries, durability and Easy Mode.
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- Price when I covered it
- $500
- Featured in
- 2 videos · 2025–2025
- Category
- Phones · Mid-range
What I liked
- Readable screens
- Big batteries
- Durable with IP rating
- Easy mode
- Smooth software
- 6 years of updates
What I didn't
- No case or screen protector in the box
- Older glass and only IP67
- Lower resolution and brightness than the Redmi
- Display misbehaves with wet hands
In my words
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“Samsung is also a pretty safe recommendation.”
“the mid-ranger is a little underwhelming in all regards it's not really exceptional at anything”
“even though the thing is $200 more expensive it's actually less likely to be able to withstand water immersion”
Every time I covered it
Most recent first, so you can see if my view has changed.
12:04The BEST Smartphones of 2025!A safe pick for less techy users with readable screens, big batteries, durability and Easy Mode.
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0:41Cheap vs Midrange vs Expensive Phone - Should you spend more?Smooth and reliable with good update support, but underwhelming for the money and in places worse than the cheaper Redmi.
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