PhoneLifespan

Edge 60 Neo vs Galaxy A56 5G

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Too close to call outright

These two are within 0 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Galaxy A56 5G edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: Edge 60 Neo 68 · Galaxy A56 5G 68 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Motorola Edge 60 Neo $400
Safe to buy$10.00/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Oct 20272029
Samsung Galaxy A56 5G $450
Safe to buy$7.85/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20292031

Category by category

Display
Edge 60 Neo 90Galaxy A56 5G 70

The Edge 60 Neo's screen is the better one — 6.36-inch p-oled ltpo, 1.5k, 120hz, up to 3000 nits.

Performance
Edge 60 Neo 62Galaxy A56 5G 68

The Galaxy A56 5G's Exynos 1580 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Edge 60 Neo 79Galaxy A56 5G 67

The Edge 60 Neo has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Edge 60 Neo 80Galaxy A56 5G 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Edge 60 Neo 48Galaxy A56 5G 68

The Galaxy A56 5G is supported until Mar 2031 — 17 months longer than the Edge 60 Neo.

Value
Edge 60 Neo 68Galaxy A56 5G 68

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecEdge 60 NeoGalaxy A56 5G
Price (street)$400$450
Display6.36-inch P-OLED LTPO, 1.5K, 120Hz, up to 3000 nits6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7400Exynos 1580
RAM8GB/12GB8GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB128GB/256GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging68W wired, 15W wireless45W wired (charger not included)
Rear cameras50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto50MP main (OIS), 12MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro
Dimensions159 × 71.2 × 8.1 mm162.2 × 77.5 × 7.4 mm
Weight174 g198 g
Water resistanceIP68/IP69IP67
Supported untilOct 2029Mar 2031

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.