Screen size
Quick verdict
Galaxy A57 leads the measured specs 19-3.
Measured wins
Galaxy A57
19
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
1
equal specs
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3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A57
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
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GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Galaxy A57
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A57
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
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HSDPA 900 / 2100 , HSDPA 850 / 1900 - North America
4G bands
Galaxy A57
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
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-
5G bands
Galaxy A57
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
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-
Speed
Galaxy A57
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy A57
2026, March 25
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2010, February. Released 2010, April
Status
Galaxy A57
Released Apr 10, 2026
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Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy A57
161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm (6.36 x 3.02 x 0.27 in)
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118 x 56 x 10.9 mm (4.65 x 2.20 x 0.43 in)
Weight
Galaxy A57
179 g (6.31 oz)
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118 g (4.16 oz)
Build
Galaxy A57
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
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-
SIM
Galaxy A57
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
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Mini-SIM
Other
Galaxy A57
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
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-
Type
Galaxy A57
Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
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Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy A57
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.8% screen-to-body ratio)
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3.3 inches, 31.0 cm2 (~46.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A57
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
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480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~283 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A57
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
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Corning Gorilla Glass
Other
Galaxy A57
-
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Handwriting recognition
OS
Galaxy A57
Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
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Bada, upgradable to 2.0, TouchWiz UI 3
Chipset
Galaxy A57
Exynos 1680 (4 nm)
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Hummingbird
CPU
Galaxy A57
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-520)
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1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
Galaxy A57
Xclipse 550
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PowerVR SGX540
Card slot
Galaxy A57
No
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microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A57
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
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390MB
Other
Galaxy A57
UFS
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-
Triple
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)
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-
Features
Galaxy A57
Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
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LED flash
Video
Galaxy A57
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
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720p@30fps
Single
Galaxy A57
-
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5 MP, AF
Single
Galaxy A57
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
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Yes
Video
Galaxy A57
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR
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Loudspeaker
Galaxy A57
Yes, with stereo speakers
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Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A57
No
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Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A57
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
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Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Galaxy A57
6.0, A2DP, LE
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3.0, A2DP
Positioning
Galaxy A57
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
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GPS, A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator
NFC
Galaxy A57
Yes (market/region dependent)
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-
Radio
Galaxy A57
No
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Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
Galaxy A57
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
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microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy A57
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
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Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser
Galaxy A57
-
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WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
Other
Galaxy A57
-
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TV-Out MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player MP4/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player Organizer Picsel document viewer Photo editor Voice memo Predictive text input (T9 Trace)
Type
Galaxy A57
5000 mAh
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Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging
Galaxy A57
45W wired
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-
Stand-by
Galaxy A57
-
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Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G)
Talk time
Galaxy A57
-
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Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
Music play
Galaxy A57
-
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Up to 35 h
Colors
Galaxy A57
Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
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Ebony Gray
Models
Galaxy A57
SM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576Q, SM-A576U1, SM-A576W, SM-A576Z, SM-A5760
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SAR
Galaxy A57
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
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-
SAR EU
Galaxy A57
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
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0.99 W/kg (head)
Price
Galaxy A57
₹ 56,999
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About 160 EUR