
Overall Score
44.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#2970)44.8
Performance(#1665)83.9
Camera(#5401)28.4
Display(#3049)69.8
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#1653)72.1
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Oppo A56 5G
Short Review
- The Oppo A56 5G features a sleek design with dimensions of 163.8 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm and a weight of 189.5g, available in Black, Blue, and Violet.
- It sports a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, offering a density of approximately 270 ppi and a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
- Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks.
- The camera system consists of a 13 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera handles selfies.
- The device is equipped with a robust 5000 mAh battery, supporting 10W charging but lacking wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1, it provides a user-friendly interface and features.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, and a USB Type-C port.
- The phone does not offer water resistance and lacks stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Oppo A56 5G combines decent specifications in a stylish package.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, October 25
Announced2021, October 25
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.5"
TypeIPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionPanda / Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions163.8 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight189.5 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue, Violet
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 11, ColorOS 11.1
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass