Moto G Max vs Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

The short answer

Moto G Max has the bigger battery: 7,000 mAh against 5,000.
Samsung Galaxy M56 5G charges faster, at 45 W against 30.

Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.

2 phones side by side. Show only differences

Specification	Moto G Max ₹27,999launch price · Aug 2026	Samsung Galaxy M56 5G ₹27,999launch price · Apr 2025
Placement
At its price	Bottom quarter ₹25–30k	Upper half ₹25–30k
Spec index	7.5 / 10	8.0 / 10
Key Specs
RAM	6 GB	8 GB
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4	Samsung Exynos 1480
Rear Camera	50 MP + 8 MP	50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Front Camera	32 MP	12 MP
Battery	7000 mAh	5000 mAh
Display	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)	6.74 inches (17.12 cm)
General
Launch Date	August 14, 2026 (Official)	April 23, 2025 (Official)
Operating System	Android v16	Android v15
Custom UI	Hello UI	Samsung One UI 7
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4	Samsung Exynos 1480
CPU	Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)	Octa core (2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
Fabrication	4 nm	4 nm
RAM	6 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Graphics	—	AMD Xclipse 530
Display
Display Type	LCD	Super AMOLED Plus
Screen Size	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)	6.74 inches (17.12 cm)
Resolution	1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel Density	391 ppi	382 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	85.97 %	89.05 %
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Brightness	1050 nits (High Brightness Mode)	1200 nits (HBM)
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Bezel-less display	—	Yes with punch-hole display
Design
Height	166.23 mm	162 mm
Width	76.5 mm	77.3 mm
Thickness	8.6 mm	7.2 mm
Weight	213 grams	180 grams
Build Material	Frame: Plastic Back: Satin-inspired finish Front: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i	Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Colours	PANTONE Stargazer, PANTONE Alaskan Blue, PANTONE Malaga	Light Green, Black
Waterproof	Yes, IP64	—
Ruggedness	MIL-STD-810H tested	—
Main Camera
Camera Setup	Dual	Triple
Resolution	50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (Sony LYTIA 600 sensor, 0.8µm pixel size, Quad Pixel for 1.6µm) 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (119.5 degree FOV) (1.12µm pixel size)	50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera
Sensor	Sony LYTIA 600	—
Autofocus	Yes, PDAF	Yes
OIS	No	Yes
Flash	Yes, LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes	Night Vision Mode (Auto) Portrait Portrait HDR Panorama Pro Mode (with Long Exposure) Ultra-Res Adobe Scan	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode
Camera Features	8 x Digital Zoom Shot Optimization Auto Smile Capture Google Lens integration Burst shot Assistive Grid Leveler QR / Barcode scanner	10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Video Recording	2560x1440 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Video Recording Features	Slo-motion (HD @ 120 fps) Video Stabilization (EIS) Dual Capture Timelapse with Hyperlapse Audio Zoom	10-bit HDR Recording
Image Resolution	—	8160 x 6120 Pixels
Front Camera
Camera Setup	Single	Single
Resolution	32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (0.7µm pixel size, Quad Pixel for 1.4µm)	12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
Autofocus	No, Fixed Focus	—
Flash	No	No
Video Recording	2560x1440 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps	—
Battery
Capacity	7000 mAh	5000 mAh
Type	Li-ion (Silicon-Carbon)	Li-ion
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast, 30W	Yes, Fast, 45W
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Storage
Internal Memory	128 GB	128 GB / 256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Expandable Memory	—	No
User Available Storage	—	Up to 105.7 GB
USB OTG	—	Yes
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
SIM 1	-	-
5G Bands	NR N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78	FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N78
4G Bands	LTE band 1 / 2 / 3 / 5 / 8 / 28 / 38 / 40 / 41 / 42	TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
3G Bands	WCDMA band 1 / 2 / 5 / 8	UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands	GSM 1900 / 1800 / 850 / 900 MHz	GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
EDGE	Available	Available
SIM 2	-	-
GPRS	Available	Available
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 2.4GHz 5GHz	Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi Features	Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.1	Yes, v5.3
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS, Beidou	Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS
NFC	No	No
USB Connectivity	USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging	USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging
Multimedia
FM Radio	Yes	No
Stereo Speaker	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
Audio Jack	3.5 mm	USB Type-C
Audio Features	Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio	—
Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position	Side	In Display
Fingerprint Sensor Type	Capacitive	Optical
Heart Rate Monitor	No	No
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, SAR sensor, Sensor hub	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope