Screen size
Quick verdict
Galaxy A57 leads the measured specs 10-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy A53 5G
5
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
Galaxy A57
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A53 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy A57
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A53 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy A57
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A53 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy A57
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A53 5G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A536U, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 28, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A536V
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsGalaxy A57
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
Galaxy A53 5G
2, 5, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536U, 2, 5, 48, 66, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536V
Galaxy A57
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
Galaxy A53 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy A57
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Galaxy A53 5G
2022, March 17
Galaxy A57
2026, March 25
Status
Galaxy A53 5G
Available. Released 2022, March 24
Galaxy A57
Released Apr 10, 2026
Dimensions
Galaxy A53 5G
159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
Galaxy A57
161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm (6.36 x 3.02 x 0.27 in)
Weight
Galaxy A53 5G
189 g (6.67 oz)
Galaxy A57
179 g (6.31 oz)
Build
Galaxy A53 5G
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Galaxy A57
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
SIM
Galaxy A53 5G
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy A57
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Other
Galaxy A53 5G
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Galaxy A57
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy A53 5G
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Galaxy A57
Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy A53 5G
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy A57
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A53 5G
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
Galaxy A57
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A53 5G
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Galaxy A57
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
OS
Galaxy A53 5G
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Galaxy A57
Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Chipset
Galaxy A53 5G
Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
Galaxy A57
Exynos 1680 (4 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A53 5G
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy A57
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-520)
GPU
Galaxy A53 5G
Mali-G68
Galaxy A57
Xclipse 550
Card slot
Galaxy A53 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy A57
No
Internal
Galaxy A53 5G
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy A57
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A53 5G
-
Galaxy A57
UFS
Quad
Galaxy A53 5G
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Galaxy A57
-
Features
Galaxy A53 5G
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy A57
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A53 5G
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Galaxy A57
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
Triple
Galaxy A53 5G
-
Galaxy A57
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Single
Galaxy A53 5G
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Galaxy A57
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Features
Galaxy A53 5G
HDR
Galaxy A57
-
Video
Galaxy A53 5G
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Galaxy A57
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A53 5G
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy A57
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A53 5G
No
Galaxy A57
No
WLAN
Galaxy A53 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy A57
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A53 5G
5.1, A2DP, LE
Galaxy A57
6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A53 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy A57
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Galaxy A53 5G
Yes (market/region dependent)
Galaxy A57
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Galaxy A53 5G
No
Galaxy A57
No
USB
Galaxy A53 5G
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy A57
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A53 5G
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent)
Galaxy A57
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy A53 5G
Virtual proximity sensing
Galaxy A57
-
Type
Galaxy A53 5G
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Galaxy A57
5000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A53 5G
25W wired
Galaxy A57
45W wired
Colors
Galaxy A53 5G
Black, White, Blue, Peach
Galaxy A57
Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
Models
Galaxy A53 5G
SM-A536B, SM-A536B/DS, SM-A536U, SM-A536U1, SM-A5360, SM-A536E, SM-A536E/DS, SM-A536V, SM-A536W, SM-A536N, SM-S536DL
Galaxy A57
SM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576Q, SM-A576U1, SM-A576W, SM-A576Z, SM-A5760
SAR
Galaxy A53 5G
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
Galaxy A57
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy A53 5G
0.89 W/kg (head) 1.60 W/kg (body)
Galaxy A57
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A53 5G
$ 149.94 / C$ 599.00 / £ 159.00 / € 189.10
Galaxy A57
₹ 56,999