Samsung Flagship
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
₹34,999
PerformanceOS: Android 16 (One UI 8.1)Chipset: Exynos 1580 (4 nm)CPU: Octa-coreGPU: Xclipse 550 (AMD based)
CameraTriple: 50 MP (wide) OIS + 12 MP (ultrawide) + 5 MP (macro)Features: Nightography Object EraserVideo: 4K@30fps
DisplayType: Super AMOLED 120Hz 1500 nitsSize: 6.6 inchesRes: 1080 x 2340 pixelsProtection: Gorilla Glass Victus+
BatteryType: Li-Po 5000 mAhCharging: 45W wired
Premium metal build meets the popular A-series.
Detailed Specifications
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Launch | 2026 March 18 |
| Body | Dimensions: 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm Weight: 202 g Build: Glass front (Gorilla Victus+) Glass back Metal frame SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM IP67 dust/water resistant |
| Display | Type: Super AMOLED 120Hz 1500 nits Size: 6.6 inches Res: 1080 x 2340 pixels Protection: Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Platform | OS: Android 16 (One UI 8.1) Chipset: Exynos 1580 (4 nm) CPU: Octa-core GPU: Xclipse 550 (AMD based) |
| Memory | Card slot: microSDXC Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM UFS 3.1 |
| Camera | Triple: 50 MP (wide) OIS + 12 MP (ultrawide) + 5 MP (macro) Features: Nightography Object Eraser Video: 4K@30fps |
| Comms | Loudspeaker: Yes stereo speakers 3.5mm jack: No WLAN: Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth: 5.3 NFC: Yes |
| Battery | Type: Li-Po 5000 mAh Charging: 45W wired |
| Colors | Awesome Iceblue Awesome Lilac Navy |
Expert Overview
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G finally brings a Metal Frame to the A5x series, making it feel just like the S-series. It is powered by the Exynos 1580 which features AMD graphics for better gaming. The display is a class-leading Super AMOLED with Vision Booster. It promises 4 years of OS updates and 5 years of security, making it the most reliable mid-ranger for long-term use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is the frame plastic or metal?
Finally, it is Metal (Aluminum), giving it a premium flagship feel.
Q2: Is it waterproof?
Yes, IP67 rated (freshwater resistant).
Q3: How many updates will it get?
4 major Android updates and 5 years of security patches.
Q4: Does it have a headphone jack?
No, Samsung has removed it from this series.
Q5: Can I expand storage?
Yes, it has a microSD card slot (Hybrid slot).
Q6: Is the processor good for gaming?
The Exynos 1580 has an AMD GPU, so it handles games like COD Mobile decently.
Q7: How fast is the charging?
Still stuck at 45W wired charging (charger sold separately).
Q8: Does it take good night photos?
Yes, 'Nightography' features reduce noise effectively.
Q9: Is the screen good for movies?
Excellent. Super AMOLED with Vision Booster is great for HDR content.
Q10: Does it have Always On Display?
Yes, customizable AOD.
Q11: Is it heavy?
Slightly heavy at 202g due to the glass and metal build.
Q12: Does it support Samsung DeX?
No, DeX is still reserved for S-series.
ByDrive Verdict
Metal Frame Build
IP67 Water Resistance
4 Years OS Updates
Exynos 1580 (AMD GPU)
Super AMOLED 120Hz
Knox Vault Security
Nightography Camera
Good Lock Support
Smart Finance Tool
Estimated Monthly EMI (No Cost)
₹/mo
3 Months
Plan: 12 Months
24 Months
Estimated Resale Value (1 Year)
₹22,749*
*Estimated resale value based on current flagship market trends.