Samsung Galaxy A56 5G | 128GB 8GB | 6.7" 50MP | 5000mAh

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Samsung Galaxy A56 5G answers the question that matters most to smartphone buyers in Kenya: "What device gives me flagship features without the flagship price?" This mid-range phone delivers serious value at Ksh 41,800 to 46,800, available now at Mascom International, Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 5, Kimathi Street, Nairobi. Unlike many competitors in this price range, the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G includes six years of guaranteed Android updates and premium Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection on both front and back surfaces. Users report 2-day battery life with typical usage, making this device perfect for busy professionals and students across Kenya who need reliable all-day performance.

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G addresses the specific needs of Kenyan smartphone users who want future-proof technology without breaking the bank. The device runs Android 15 with Samsung's One UI 7, providing the same interface experience you get on Samsung's most expensive phones. The 50MP main camera includes optical image stabilization, ensuring your photos stay sharp whether you're capturing moments at the Maasai Mara or documenting daily life in Nairobi's busy streets. With 8GB of RAM and Samsung's Exynos 1580 processor, the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G handles multiple apps smoothly while supporting all major Kenyan network carriers including Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom.

Samsung Galaxy A56 5G eliminates the typical compromises found in mid-range smartphones sold across Kenya. The IP67 water and dust resistance protects against Kenya's varied weather conditions, while the 45W charging speed means you can power up quickly during short breaks. At Mascom International, we've seen consistent demand for phones that offer premium build quality and long-term software support - this device delivers both. Visit our showroom at Old Mutual Building, Kimathi Street, or order for countrywide delivery with payment on arrival anywhere in Kenya.

What makes this smartphone different from other mid-range options in Kenya?
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G stands apart from typical budget phones through its combination of premium materials and long-term support commitment. The aluminum frame with Gorilla Glass Victus+ on both front and back provides protection typically found on phones costing twice as much. Samsung guarantees six years of major Android updates plus security patches, meaning your device stays current until 2031. The vapor chamber cooling system is 45% larger than previous models, preventing the overheating issues common in Kenya's warm climate. This level of build quality and software support is rare in the Ksh 40,000 to 50,000 price range available in Nairobi and across Kenya.

What can I expect from the camera for photography in Kenya?
The camera system captures Kenya's diverse landscapes and vibrant culture with impressive clarity for this price point. The 50MP main camera with optical image stabilization works particularly well in Kenya's bright outdoor conditions, while the enhanced night mode handles low-light situations in restaurants or evening gatherings. The 12MP ultra-wide camera captures 123 degrees of view, perfect for photographing Kenya's expansive scenery or large group photos at family events. Users report excellent results when photographing wildlife at local parks or documenting travel experiences across Kenya's varied terrain.

How does the battery perform for typical daily use in Nairobi?
The 5,000mAh battery easily handles Nairobi's demanding daily routines without requiring midday charging stops. Users report up to 29 hours of video playback and consistently getting through full days of WhatsApp calls, mobile banking, social media, and streaming. The 45W fast charging reaches 65% capacity in just 30 minutes, making it practical for quick power-ups during brief stops at restaurants or offices. This performance proves especially valuable for professionals commuting across Nairobi or students spending long days on campus.

How fast is the processor for daily tasks?
Samsung's Exynos 1580 processor delivers 18% better performance than the previous generation, handling Kenya's most popular apps smoothly. The chip manages mobile banking apps, WhatsApp video calls, YouTube streaming, and light gaming without the frustrating slowdowns typical in this price range. The 8GB of RAM ensures smooth switching between multiple apps - you can have M-Pesa, WhatsApp, Gmail, and music streaming all running simultaneously. For users in Kenya who rely on their phones for both work and entertainment, this level of multitasking capability represents significant value.

Is this phone durable for everyday use in Kenya?
The IP67 rating provides protection against both water submersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes and Kenya's dusty conditions. Gorilla Glass Victus+ on front and back surfaces resists the scratches and minor drops that happen during daily use. The aluminum frame adds structural strength while keeping weight manageable at 198 grams. Based on customer feedback at our Nairobi location, this device handles the typical wear and tear from commuting, outdoor activities, and regular daily handling better than most phones in this price category.

What connectivity options work with Kenyan networks?
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G supports all major Kenyan network carriers with full 5G compatibility for future network expansions. The dual SIM capability (nano-SIM plus eSIM) accommodates users who maintain separate personal and business numbers. Wi-Fi 6 connectivity ensures fast internet speeds at home, office, or public hotspots across Nairobi. NFC support enables mobile payments through services like Google Pay where available. The device works seamlessly with popular Kenyan apps and services, from mobile banking to ride-sharing applications.

Where can I buy this in Nairobi?
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G is available immediately at Mascom International, located at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 5, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. You can view the device in person, test the camera and display, and ask questions about specifications before purchasing. Our central Nairobi location is easily accessible via public transport and provides secure parking for customers driving to the CBD. All devices come with full manufacturer warranty and genuine accessories.

Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
We provide countrywide delivery service with payment on delivery for your peace of mind. Order online or by phone, and receive your Samsung Galaxy A56 5G anywhere in Kenya without paying upfront. Delivery typically takes 1-2 business days to major towns and up to 4 days for remote locations. This payment-on-delivery service eliminates concerns about online payment security while ensuring you can examine the device before completing your purchase. We also provide delivery tracking so you know exactly when to expect your new smartphone.

Technical Specifications
Display Features
  • Screen Size: 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display provides rich colors and deep blacks perfect for Kenya's bright outdoor conditions
  • Resolution: FHD+ (1080 x 2340 pixels) delivers sharp text and clear images for reading and video viewing
  • Refresh Rate: 120Hz adaptive refresh rate ensures smooth scrolling through social media and seamless gaming
  • Brightness: 1,200 nits High Brightness Mode with 1,900 nits peak for excellent visibility under direct sunlight
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ resists scratches from keys, coins, and everyday handling
  • HDR10+ Support: Enhanced video viewing experience when streaming content from Netflix or YouTube
Performance Details
  • Processor: Samsung Exynos 1580 built on advanced 4nm manufacturing process for efficiency and performance
  • CPU Performance: 18% improvement over previous generation Exynos 1480 provides noticeably faster app loading
  • GPU Performance: 16% improvement handles mobile gaming and video editing more smoothly
  • RAM: 8GB LPDDR4X ensures smooth multitasking between messaging, banking, and entertainment apps
  • Storage Options: 128GB or 256GB internal storage provides ample space for photos, apps, and offline content
  • Cooling System: Vapor chamber cooling 45% larger than previous model prevents overheating during extended use
Camera Capabilities
  • Main Camera: 50MP Sony IMX906 sensor with f/1.8 aperture and Optical Image Stabilization for sharp photos
  • Ultra-Wide Camera: 12MP Sony IMX258 sensor with f/2.2 aperture captures 123-degree field of view for landscapes
  • Macro Camera: 5MP sensor with f/2.4 aperture for detailed close-up photography
  • Front Camera: 12MP Samsung S5K3LC sensor with f/2.2 aperture for clear selfies and video calls
  • Video Recording: 4K at 30fps recording on both front and rear cameras for high-quality content creation
  • AI Features: Enhanced nightography, Object Eraser for removing unwanted elements, and automatic scene optimization
Battery and Charging Performance
  • Battery Capacity: 5,000mAh typical capacity provides all-day usage even with heavy application use
  • Charging Speed: 45W Super Fast Charging technology minimizes downtime during busy schedules
  • Charging Time: Reaches 65% charge in 30 minutes, full charge in approximately 75 minutes
  • Battery Life: Up to 29 hours of continuous video playback, easily handles full day of typical smartphone use
  • Power Management: AI-powered adaptive battery extends usage time by learning your daily patterns
Build Quality and Protection
  • Dimensions: 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4mm provides comfortable grip while maintaining large screen size
  • Weight: 198 grams balances substantial feel with comfortable daily carrying
  • Frame Material: Aluminum construction adds durability while keeping weight reasonable
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ on both front and back surfaces for premium protection
  • Water Resistance: IP67 rated submersible up to 1 meter for 30 minutes and completely dust-proof
  • Color Options: Awesome Olive, Awesome Light Grey, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Pink
Network and Connectivity
  • 5G Support: Sub-6GHz 5G connectivity ready for Kenya's expanding high-speed networks
  • Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for fastest possible wireless internet speeds
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3 for connecting wireless headphones, speakers, and other accessories
  • NFC: Near Field Communication for contactless payments where supported
  • SIM Support: Dual SIM capability with nano-SIM plus eSIM for maximum flexibility
  • USB: USB-C port for fast charging and data transfer to computers
Software and Security Features
  • Operating System: Android 15 with One UI 7.0 provides clean, intuitive user experience
  • OS Updates: 6 years of major Android updates guaranteed keeps device current until 2031
  • Security Updates: 6 years of monthly security patches protects against new threats
  • Security Features: Under-display optical fingerprint sensor and face unlock for convenient security
  • Knox Security: Samsung Knox Vault provides hardware-level protection for sensitive data
Audio and Entertainment
  • Speakers: Stereo speaker configuration provides balanced sound for videos and music
  • Audio Enhancement: Dolby Atmos support delivers immersive audio experience
  • Audio Codecs: High-resolution audio codec support for superior music quality
  • Headphone Connection: USB-C audio requires adapter or wireless headphones for music listening
Smart Features and AI
  • Circle to Search: Google's visual search technology identifies objects and text from photos
  • Samsung AI Features: Object Eraser removes unwanted elements, enhanced portrait mode, automatic scene optimization
  • Voice Assistant: Google Assistant and Bixby support for hands-free operation
  • Smart Features: Auto-framing for selfies, AI-powered photo enhancement, and adaptive user interface
What's Included in the Box
  1. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G smartphone 
  2. USB-C charging cable  (charger sold separately)
  3. SIM ejection tool for easy carrier setup and switching
  4. Quick start guide with setup instructions in English and Swahili
  5. Safety information and warranty documentation
  6. Access to Samsung Members app for support and device optimization
  7. Warranty and Support Information
24 Months Warranty

Warranty and Support Information
  • 24 Months Manufacturer Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship
  • Local Support: Available through Samsung authorized service centers across Kenya
  • Phone Support: Direct customer service line for technical questions and troubleshooting
  • Software Support: 6 years of guaranteed updates ensures long-term device security and functionality
Available at Mascom International - your trusted electronics partner in Nairobi CBD. Visit our showroom at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 5, Kimathi Street, or order for secure countrywide delivery with payment on arrival. All products come with full manufacturer warranty and genuine accessories.


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