Oppo Reno14 vs Samsung Galaxy A56

Oppo Reno14 and Samsung Galaxy A56 are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need

Oppo Reno14

6.9/10

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Samsung Galaxy A56

7.0/10

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Best for

GamingOppo Reno14
Keeping it for yearsSamsung Galaxy A56

Head to head

Performance
7.0
6.6
Oppo Reno14 has the faster chip: Mediatek Dimensity 8350 against Exynos 1580.
Gaming
7.0
6.6
Oppo Reno14 has the stronger graphics for games.
Durability
7.2
8.2
Samsung Galaxy A56 is ahead on durability: screen glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ against Corning Gorilla Glass 7i or Crystal Shield Glass.
Longevity
8.0
8.3
Samsung Galaxy A56 should get software updates for about 4.4 more years, against about 3.6 for Oppo Reno14.
Connectivity
5.9
5.6
Extras
3.7
3.6

All specifications

Oppo Reno14

Samsung Galaxy A56

General

Condition

Available. Released 2025, May 23

Available. Released 2025, March 10

Model

PLA110, CPH2737

SM-A566V, SM-A566B, SM-A566B/DS, SM-A566E, SM-A566E/DS, SM-A5660, SM-A566U, SM-A566U1, SM-A566W, SM-A566S

Performance

CPU

Mediatek Dimensity 8350 (4 nm)

Exynos 1580 (4 nm)

GPU

Mali G615-MC6

Xclipse 540

Display

Display Type

–

1213 nits max brightness (measured)

Resolution

1256 x 2760 pixels (~460 ppi density)

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i or Crystal Shield Glass

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Camera

Video Resolution

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, HDR

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Battery and power

Charging Port

80W wired, 13.5W PD, 33W PPS Reverse wired

45W wired, 65% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min

Connectivity

900 / 1800 / 1900

2G Bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International

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3G Bands

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G Bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International

5G Bands

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5

5.3, A2DP, LE

Infrared Port

Yes

–

NFC

Yes (market/region dependent)

Network Technology

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Sound

Loudspeaker

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-26.2 LUFS (Good)

Ports

Headphone Jack

USB Type

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Build and size

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame

Dimensions

6.59 inches, 105.6 cm 2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)

6.7 inches, 110.2 cm 2 (~87.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Features

FM Radio

Questions people ask

Which is better, Oppo Reno14 or Samsung Galaxy A56?

Oppo Reno14 and Samsung Galaxy A56 are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need. Oppo Reno14 wins on performance and gaming; Samsung Galaxy A56 wins on durability and longevity.

Which is faster, Oppo Reno14 or Samsung Galaxy A56?

Oppo Reno14 has the faster chip: Mediatek Dimensity 8350 against Exynos 1580.

Which is better for gaming, Oppo Reno14 or Samsung Galaxy A56?

Oppo Reno14 has the stronger graphics for games.

Which is tougher, Oppo Reno14 or Samsung Galaxy A56?

Samsung Galaxy A56 is ahead on durability: screen glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ against Corning Gorilla Glass 7i or Crystal Shield Glass.

Which will last more years, Oppo Reno14 or Samsung Galaxy A56?

Samsung Galaxy A56 should get software updates for about 4.4 more years, against about 3.6 for Oppo Reno14.

Which is better for keeping it for years, Oppo Reno14 or Samsung Galaxy A56?

Samsung Galaxy A56 scores higher for keeping it for years.

Which is newer, Oppo Reno14 or Samsung Galaxy A56?

Oppo Reno14 is the newer of the two, released May 2025.

Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.