Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

It is a premium mid-range smartphone that delivers refined design, powerful performance, and intelligent features for modern users. Announced in March 2026, it represents Samsung’s push to bring AI-powered experiences and long-term reliability to the mid-range segment, therefore making it a strong value-driven choice. To begin with, the Galaxy A57 features a 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Plus display with a 120Hz refresh rate, delivering smooth scrolling and vibrant visuals.

In addition, Vision Booster technology enhances visibility in bright environments, ensuring a consistent viewing experience indoors and outdoors. Under the hood, the device is powered by the Exynos 1680 (4nm) processor, paired with the Xclipse 550 GPU, delivering improved CPU, GPU, and AI performance. As a result, multitasking, gaming, and content creation feel smooth and responsive.

The inclusion of a larger vapor chamber further helps sustain performance during extended usage. The Galaxy A57 features a triple camera system (50MP main with OIS, 12MP ultra-wide, 5MP macro), delivering sharp, detailed images in various lighting conditions. Enhanced Nightography and AI image processing improve low-light photography, while the 12MP front camera supports 4K video for high-quality selfies and video calls.

In terms of design, the device is slimmer and lighter (6.9mm, 179g), while maintaining durability with IP68 water- and dust-resistance, making it suitable for everyday use across different environments. The 5000mAh battery remains reliable, supported by 45W Super Fast Charging, delivering up to two days of usage depending on your workflow. Running on Android 16 with One UI 8.5, the Galaxy A57 is supported by up to 6 major Android updates and 6 years of security updates, ensuring long-term usability and security.

Available colors are Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac. The Samsung Galaxy A57 is a well-rounded mid-range smartphone that delivers a strong balance of performance, display quality, and long-term value. Its 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, reliable Exynos 1680 chipset, and 5000mAh battery ensure a smooth, consistent everyday experience.

Moreover, the promise of up to 6 Android updates makes it a future-proof choice in its segment. While it does not offer flagship-level power or advanced camera versatility, it excels where it matters most for most users.

Key Features

• RAM: 8GB, 12GB
• Storage: 128GB / 256GB
• Design: 9mm slim, 179g lightweight build
• Display: 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz, Vision Booster
• Processor: Exynos 1680 (4nm), Xclipse 550 GPU
• Rear Camera: 50MP (OIS) + 12MP (ultra-wide) + 5MP (macro)
• Front Camera: 12MP, 4K video
• OS: Android 16, One UI 8.5 (up to 6 OS upgrades)
• Durability: IP68 water and dust resistance
• Connectivity: 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, NFC, USB-C
• Security: Samsung Knox, under-display fingerprint
• Battery: 5000mAh, 45W Super Fast Charging
• Colorways: Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
• Premium glass and aluminum design with Gorilla Glass Victus+ offers durability and a refined in-hand feel
• 7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with 120Hz refresh rate delivers smooth scrolling, vibrant colors, and excellent outdoor visibility
• Strong and efficient performance with Exynos 1680 (4nm) ensures reliable multitasking, gaming, and productivity
• IP68 water and dust resistance adds durability and protection for everyday use
• Advanced cooling system with larger vapor chamber helps maintain stable performance during extended usage
• Long-term software support (up to 6 Android upgrades) makes it one of the most future-proof devices in its segment
• Versatile triple camera system (50MP + 12MP + 5MP) with OIS and 4K video delivers consistent and reliable photography
• 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging supports all-day usage with quick top-ups
• 5G connectivity and modern features (NFC, USB-C, in-display fingerprint, Samsung Knox security)
• No microSD card support, limiting storage expansion for heavy users
• Performance is strong but not flagship-level, especially for sustained high-end gaming
• No telephoto camera, limiting optical zoom capabilities
• Premium mid-range pricing, which may be high for budget-focused buyers
• Not a major upgrade for recent A-series users, especially from A55/A56
• GPU performance may limit ultra-high graphics gaming settings.

Specifications

• Brand: Samsung
• Model: Galaxy A57 5G
• Body: Size: 161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9mm Weight: 179g Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame. SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + Esim + Esim (max 2 at a time) Waterproof: IP68 Rating
• Size: 161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9mm
• Weight: 179g
• Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame.
• SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + Esim + Esim (max 2 at a time)
• Waterproof: IP68 Rating
• Display: Super AMOLED + Display 6.7” FHD + Up to 120Hz refresh rate Vision Booster
• Super AMOLED + Display
• 6.7” FHD +
• Up to 120Hz refresh rate
• Vision Booster
• Camera Specs: 12MP Ultra-Wide Camera F2.2 50MP Wide Camera F1.8 5MP Macro Camera F2.4 12MP Front Camera F2.2
• F2.2
• F1.8
• F2.4
• Audio Support: Loudspeaker: Yes 3.5mm jack: No
• Loudspeaker: Yes
• 3.5mm jack: No
• Performance: OS: Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 Chipset: Exynos 1680 (4 nm) CPU: Octa-core (1×2.9 GHz Cortex-720 & 4×2.6 GHz Cortex-720 & 3×1.95 GHz Cortex-520) GPU: Xclipse 550
• Storage Specs: Internal Storage: 8+128 GB 8+256 GB 12+256 GB 12+512 GB MicroSD: not supported
• 8+128 GB
• 8+256 GB
• 12+256 GB
• 12+512 GB
• MicroSD: not supported
• Network: Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 5G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 Speed: HSPA, LTE, 5G
• Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
• 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
• 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
• 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
• 5G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
• Speed: HSPA, LTE, 5G
• Communication and Connectivity Support: WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 5.4, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS NFC: Yes (market/region dependent) Radio: Unspecified USB: Type-C 2.0, OTG
• WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
• Bluetooth: 5.4, A2DP, LE
• Positioning: GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
• NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
• Radio: Unspecified
• USB: Type-C 2.0, OTG
• Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual Proximity Sensing Circle to Search
• Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
• Virtual Proximity Sensing
• Circle to Search
• Battery: Type: 5,000mAh Charging: 45W wired
• Type: 5,000mAh
• Charging: 45W wired