Compare / Samsung Galaxy A57 vs Galaxy A56 2025
Samsung Galaxy A57 vs Galaxy A56 2025
A side-by-side comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A57 and the Galaxy A56 2025, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.
Overview
Specifications
Samsung Galaxy A57
- 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, 25, 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
Galaxy A56 2025
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 1700/2100 / 850 / 900 - HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, DC-HSDPA 42.2
- 4G bands
- LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - 100/50, 150/50, 300/50, 600/50, 1000/100, 1600
- 5G bands
- NR bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 - 1500, 2600, 3700 data links
- Dual SIM
- SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Announced
- 2026, March 25
- Status
- Available. Released 2026, April 9
Galaxy A56 2025
- Announced
- 2025 Mar 2
- Status
- Available. Released 2025 Mar 19
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Dimensions
- 161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm (6.36 x 3.02 x 0.27 in)
- Weight
- 179 g (6.31 oz)
- Build
- Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
- SIM
· Nano-SIM + eSIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy A56 2025
- Dimensions
- 162.2 × 77.5 × 7.4 mm
- Weight
- 198 g
- Build
- Gorilla Glass Victus+
- SIM
- e-SIM + Nano-SIM (4FF)
- Protection
- IP67 dust/water resistant (100 cm, 30 min)
- Extras
- Haptic touch feedback
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Type
- Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
- Size
- 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.8% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
- Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Galaxy A56 2025
- Type
- AM-OLED display, Super AM-OLED, 16.8M colors, 120 Hz
- Size
- 6.7 inches
- Resolution
- 1080x2340 pixels (~385 PPI density), ~87.6% screen-to-body ratio
- Protection
- Gorilla Glass Victus+
- Touch
- Capacitive multi-touch screen
- Notch/Hole
- 1-hole
Samsung Galaxy A57
- OS
- Android 16, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5
- Chipset
- Exynos 1680 (4 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-520)
- GPU
- Xclipse 550
Galaxy A56 2025
- OS
- Google Android 15 (Vanilla Ice Cream)
- Chipset
- Samsung Exynos 1580 5G S5E8855 4 nm
- CPU
- 2.91 GHz octa-core
- GPU
- Samsung Xclipse 540 (1300 MHz)
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
UFS 3.1
Galaxy A56 2025
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
- 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
- Interface
- UFS 3.1
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Triple
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
- Features
- Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Video
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy A56 2025
- Triple
50.1 MP, f/1.80, 1.0 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, 1.00µm, PD AF, EIS (video), OIS, Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Touch focus, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Intelligent scene detection
12.0 MP, f/2.20, BSI CMOS, 1.12µm, HDR photo, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch
1.9 MP, f/2.40, BSI CMOS
- Other features
- single LED flash
- Video
- 3840x2160 pixel
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Single
- 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
- Video
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR
Galaxy A56 2025
- Single
12.0 MP, f/2.20, BSI CMOS, HDR photo, HDR video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection
- Video
- 3840x2160 pixel
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Galaxy A56 2025
- Loudspeaker
- stereo
- 3.5mm jack
- No
- Audio features
- Voice speaker, Speakerphone, ANC, HD Voice, VoLTE
Samsung Galaxy A57
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 6.0, A2DP, LE
- Positioning
- GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
- NFC
- Yes (market/region dependent)
- Radio
- No
- USB
- USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy A56 2025
- WLAN
- 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Positioning
- Simultaneous GPS, A-GPS, Geotagging, QuickGPS, QZSS
- Satellite details
- GLONASS (L1OF); Galileo (E1); BeiDou (B1I BeiDou receiver)
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB C reversible USB 2.0
- USB features
- USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB PDUSB PD 2.0
- Wireless features
- Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy A56 2025
- Sensors
- AccelerometerGyroCompassIn-screen FP sensorL sensorP sensorStep counterNFC
- Software
- Voice Command, Navigation software, Face Recognition
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Type
- 5000 mAh
- Charging
- 45W wired
Galaxy A56 2025
- Type
- 5000 mAh battery Li-ion
- Charging
- 45.0 W charging wired
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Colors
- Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac
- Models
- SM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576Q, SM-A576U1, SM-A576W, SM-A576Z, SM-A5760
- SAR
- 0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
- SAR EU
- 0.70 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)
- Price
- £ 276.89 / € 344.99 / $ 349.99
Galaxy A56 2025
- Models
- SM-A566B/DS Galaxy A56 5G 2025 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB
- Price
- A$6,199,000
- Market
- AfricaAsiaAustraliaEastern EuropeEuropeMiddle EastOceaniaSoutheast AsiaWestern Europe
- Countries
- Australia, Austria, Bahrain +50 more
- SAR (head)
- 0.610 W/kg
- SAR (body)
- 1.051 W/kg
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Performance
AnTuTu: 1001995 (v10), 1363464 (v11)
GeekBench: 4411 (v6)
3DMark: 1742 (Wild Life Extreme)
- Display
- 1309 nits max brightness (measured)
- Loudspeaker
- -26.3 LUFS (Good)
- Battery
- Active use score 13:59h
Galaxy A56 2025
Not listed for this device
Samsung Galaxy A57
- Energy
- Class A
- Battery
- 52:00h endurance, 1200 cycles
- Free fall
- Class A (270 falls)
- Repairability
- Class C
Galaxy A56 2025
Not listed for this device
How the Samsung Galaxy A57 and Galaxy A56 2025 differ
- The main cameras are 50 MP on the Samsung Galaxy A57 and 50.1 MP on the Galaxy A56 2025.
- The Samsung Galaxy A57 is the newer of the two, released in April 2026.