Samsung SM-A236E/DSN Galaxy A23 5G 2022 Top Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE APAC 128GB (Samsung A236) vs Samsung SM-A566W Galaxy A56 5G 2025 Standard Edition TD-LTE CA 256GB (Samsung A566): Which One Should You Buy?

Samsung SM-A236E/DSN Galaxy A23 5G 2022 Top Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE APAC 128GB (Samsung A236) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 71.4/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

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Samsung · 2022

Samsung SM-A236E/DSN Galaxy A23 5G 2022 Top Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE APAC 128GB (Samsung A236)

71/ 100

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Samsung · 2025

Samsung SM-A566W Galaxy A56 5G 2025 Standard Edition TD-LTE CA 256GB (Samsung A566)

71/ 100

Launch pricePrice on request

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Samsung SM-A236E/DSN Galaxy A23 5G 2022 Top Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE APAC 128GB (Samsung A236) wins 0 of 5 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Samsung SM-A236E/DSN Galaxy A23 5G 2022 Top Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE APAC 128GB (Samsung A236)

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Samsung SM-A566W Galaxy A56 5G 2025 Standard Edition TD-LTE CA 256GB (Samsung A566)

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At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

Samsung SM-A236E/DSN Galaxy A23 5G 2022 Top Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE APAC 128GB (Samsung A236)Samsung SM-A566W Galaxy A56 5G 2025 Standard Edition TD-LTE CA 256GB (Samsung A566)

Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

• SpeedTie
  80

  80
• CameraTie
  60

  60
• VideoNot enough data
• SelfieNot enough data
• BatteryTie
  86

  86
• DisplayTie
  62

  62
• ConnectivityNot enough data
• SecurityNot enough data
• ValueTie
  68

  68

Key differences

• Samsung SM-A566W Galaxy A56 5G 2025 Standard Edition TD-LTE CA 256GB (Samsung A566) has the bigger screen6.7" vs 6.58"
• Samsung SM-A236E/DSN Galaxy A23 5G 2022 Top Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE APAC 128GB (Samsung A236) is lighter197 g vs 198 g

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Reasons to buy Samsung SM-A236E/DSN Galaxy A23 5G 2022 Top Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE APAC 128GB (Samsung A236)

• ✓1 g lighter (197 g), easier to hold
• ✓6.58" display

Reasons to buy Samsung SM-A566W Galaxy A56 5G 2025 Standard Edition TD-LTE CA 256GB (Samsung A566)

• ✓6.7" display

Full specifications

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Specification	Samsung SM-A236E/DSN Galaxy A23 5G 2022 Top Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE APAC 128GB (Samsung A236)	Samsung SM-A566W Galaxy A56 5G 2025 Standard Edition TD-LTE CA 256GB (Samsung A566)
1. Display & Screen
Screen type	Color PLS TFT LCD display	AM-OLED display
Screen Size	6.58"	6.7"
Resolution & Density	1080x2408 (401 ppi)	1080x2340 (385 ppi)
Refresh Rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Brightness	N/A	N/A
Screen Protection	Not listed	Not listed
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G SM6375 (6nm)	Samsung Exynos 1580 5G S5E8855 (4nm)
CPU Cores	Not listed	Not listed
GPU Graphics	Qualcomm Adreno 619	Samsung Xclipse 540
Operating System	Android	Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	8 GB LPDDR	8 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	128GB	256GB
Storage Speed	Not listed	Not listed
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	N/A	N/A
Telephoto Zoom	Not listed	Not listed
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	Not listed	Not listed
5. Video
Main Camera Video	Not listed	Not listed
Front Video	Not listed	Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	N/A	N/A
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Samsung SM-A236E/DSN Galaxy A23 5G 2022 Top Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE APAC 128GB (Samsung A236) Lightest Chassis
Dimensions	N/A	N/A
Weight	197 g	198 g
Build Materials	Not listed	Not listed
SIM Type	Not listed	Not listed
Water Resistance	Not listed	Not listed
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	N/A	N/A
Wireless Charging	Not listed	Not listed
Reverse Charging	Not listed	Not listed
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Not listed	Not listed
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi Standard	Not listed	Not listed
Bluetooth	Not listed	Not listed
USB Port & Speed	Not listed	Not listed
NFC	Yes	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Not listed	Not listed
Satellite Features	Not listed	Not listed
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Not listed	Not listed
Launch Price	Price on request	Price on request