Samsung Galaxy A56, Galaxy A36 smartphones launched in India: Price, offers and more

TOI Tech Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: Mar 9, 2025, 02:11 IST

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Samsung has launched the Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56 smartphones, featuring FHD+ display, 5000mAh battery, and running on Android 15. They offer attractive launch offers, including free storage upgrades and discounted screen protection. The Galaxy A36 is powered by Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, while the A56 uses the Exynos 1580 processor.

Samsung Galaxy A56, Galaxy A36 smartphones launched in India: Price, offers and more

Akshay Rao (General Manager), and Aditya Babbar (Vice President), MX Business, Samsung India at the launch of Galaxy A56 5G and Galaxy A36 5G

Samsung has expanded its Galaxy A-series of smartphones with the launch of Samsung Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56 smartphones. Both the smartphones house FHD+ display and pack 5000mAh battery. The duo runs Android 15 operating system and comes with IP67 rating.

Samsung Galaxy A56, Galaxy A36 Price and availability

As part of the launch offers, customers purchasing Galaxy A56 5G and Galaxy A36 5G will get a free storage upgrade worth Rs 3000, making it an awesome deal. Customers will get the 12GB 256GB variant at the price of the 8GB 256GB variant and the 8GB 256 GB variant at the price of the 8GB 128GB variant at no extra cost.

Galaxy A56 5G
Memory	Price	Net Effective Price	Launch Offer	Colours
12GB 256GB	Rs 47,999	Rs 44,999	Get 12GB 256GB variant at the price of 8GB 256GB variant	Awesome Olive, Awesome Lightgray, Awesome Graphite
8GB 256GB	Rs 44,999	Rs 41,999	Get 8GB 256GB variant at the price of 8GB 128GB variant
8GB 128GB	Rs 41,999	Rs 41,999	NA

Galaxy A36 5G
Memory	Price	Net Effective Price	Launch Offer	Colours
12GB 256GB	Rs 38,999	Rs 35,999	Get 12GB 256GB variant at the price of 8GB 256GB variant	Awesome Black, Awesome Lavender, Awesome White
8GB 256GB	Rs 35,999	Rs 32,999	Get 8GB 256GB variant at the price of 8GB 128GB variant
8GB 128GB	Rs 32,999	Rs 32,999	NA

Apart from the primary storage upgrade offer, consumers can also get Samsung Care+ one-year screen protection at just Rs 999, against the original price of Rs 2,999. Customers can also avail up to 18 months no cost EMI on Galaxy A56 5G and up to 16 months no cost EMI on Galaxy A36 5G. Additionally, customers will get an Amazon voucher up to Rs 400 on using Samsung Wallet for select transactions.
Samsung Galaxy A56 and Galaxy A36 are now available for purchase via Samsung.com, across Samsung exclusive and partner stores, and other online platforms.

Samsung Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56 specifications

Here are the key specs of the three new smartphone in the newly announced Samsung Galaxy A-series:

Specs	Galaxy A56 5G	Galaxy A36 5G	Galaxy A26 5G
Display	6.7-inch FHD+
	Super AMOLED Display Up to 120Hz refresh rate Vision Booster
	*Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7-inch in the full rectangle and 6.5-inch with accounting for the rounded corners; actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and camera hole.
Dimensions & Weight	162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4mm, 198g	162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4mm, 195g	164.0 x 77.5 x 7.7mm, 200g
	*Device weight may vary by market.
Camera	12MP Ultra-Wide Camera F2.2 50MP Main Camera F1.8, AF, OIS 5MP Macro Camera F2.4 12MP Front Camera F2.2	8MP Ultra-Wide Camera F2.2 50MP Main Camera F1.8, AF, OIS 5MP Macro Camera F2.4 12MP Front Camera F2.2	8MP Ultra-Wide Camera F2.2 50MP Main Camera F1.8, AF, OIS 2MP Macro Camera F2.4 13MP Front Camera F2.2
Memory & Storage	8GB + 128GB 8GB + 256GB 12GB + 256GB	6GB + 128GB 8GB + 128GB 8GB + 256GB 12GB + 256GB	6GB + 128GB 8GB + 128GB 8GB + 256GB
	*Storage options and availability may vary by carrier, market or region. Actual storage availability may vary depending on pre-installed software.
Battery	5,000mAh (typical)
	*Typical value tested under third-party laboratory conditions. Typical value is the estimated average value considering the deviation in battery capacity among the battery samples tested under IEC 61960 standard. Rated (minimum) capacity is 4,905mAh. Actual battery life may vary depending on network environment, usage patterns and other factors.
OS	Android 15
	One UI 7
Security	Samsung Knox
Water & Dust Resistance	IP67

The Samsung Galaxy A36 is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, while the Galaxy A56 packs Octa Core Exynos 1580 processor.

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