Samsung EF-RA566 Rugged Case for Galaxy A56 5G Black TPU Drop Tested to MIL-STD-810H Bio-Based
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Samsung EF-RA566 Rugged Case for Galaxy A56 5G Black TPU Drop Tested to MIL-STD-810H Bio-Based
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Samsung EF-RA566 Rugged Case — drop tested to MIL-STD-810H, for the Galaxy A56 5G
MIL-STD-810H drop tested1.2 m onto steelTPU, 37% bio-based36 g
The Samsung EF-RA566 is Samsung’s Rugged Case for the Galaxy A56 5G, and the only case in the A56 range that carries a published drop test: Samsung states it is tested against MIL-STD-810H Transit Drop standards, from a height of 1.2 metres onto a steel surface. It is moulded from TPU with a textured grip, and Samsung publishes that at least 37% of that TPU is bio-based, accounting for 30% of the case by weight. At 82.5 × 167.2 × 12 mm and 36 g it is the heaviest case Samsung makes for this phone, which is the trade you are making. Typically in stock with fast delivery across Cyprus.
Compatibility — check before buying:
Cut for the Galaxy A56 5G (SM-A566B) and no other model. Two things to be clear about before ordering. First, the drop test is specific: Samsung’s wording is MIL-STD-810H Transit Drop, from 1.2 m onto steel, with the caveat that performance varies with actual usage. It is not “military grade” in general, it is not MIL-STD-810G, and it is not a 2-metre rating — all three appear in reseller listings and none of them is Samsung’s claim. Second, this case has no kickstand, no strap loop, no lanyard hole and no ring; Samsung mentions none of these, and it is a textured protective shell rather than a gadget case. There is also no IP rating — a rugged case is not a waterproof one.
Key Features
A published drop test, which is rare here
Almost no first-party phone case carries a stated protection standard, and Samsung publishes none for its clear, silicone or card slot cases. This one it does: MIL-STD-810H Transit Drop, 1.2 m onto steel. That is the single reason to choose it over the 30 g silicone case, and it is a real, checkable claim rather than marketing language.
TPU with 37% bio-based content
Samsung states that at least 37% of the TPU used in this case is made from bio-based materials, which account for 30% of the case by weight. TPU is also the right polymer for the job — flexible enough to absorb an impact and deform, rigid enough to hold its shape around the corners where drops actually land.
Textured grip, no gadgets
It is a straightforward protective shell: textured surface for grip, raised protection around the edges, and nothing bolted on. No kickstand, no strap loop, no ring. At 36 g on a 198 g phone the combination is noticeably more substantial in the hand than a clear case, which is what most people want from a rugged case in the first place.
Technical Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
Singular Expert Insight
This is the case to buy if the phone matters more than the profile. Samsung publishes almost nothing about the protection of its other cases — no ratings at all on the clear, silicone or card slot versions — so the MIL-STD-810H Transit Drop figure here is genuinely the differentiator rather than a slogan. The costs are honest ones: 12 mm across the outline and 36 g, against 9.1 mm and 19 g for the clear case. The bio-based TPU is a nice extra rather than a reason to buy. What it is not is waterproof, and it is not a gadget case — no stand, no strap, no ring. Browse our mobile phone cases for other options, or the mobile phones range if the handset itself is still undecided.
Buyer’s Guide
Buy it if
The phone gets dropped, or lives on building sites, in a kitchen or in a child’s hands. This is the only A56 case with a drop test Samsung will actually put in writing.
Skip it if
You want a slim phone in the pocket — 12 mm and 36 g is the opposite of that — or you need a kickstand or a strap loop, neither of which this case has.
Also consider
EF-PA566CB, the 30 g silicone case, if grip matters more than impact protection, or the Clear Case at 19 g if you want the slimmest option.
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black
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Product Code
04:575779
EAN Code
8806097072065
Manufacturer
Samsung