Samsung Galaxy A57 5G 256GB Smartphone
The Galaxy A57 5G is Samsung's top Galaxy A phone. It has a 6.7-inch 120Hz Super AMOLED+ screen, the Exynos 1680 processor, a 50MP camera with optical image stabilisation and a 5,000mAh battery with 45W charging, in a 6.9mm IP68-rated body that weighs 179g.
Key Features
- Smooth, Bright Screen: The 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED+ display runs at up to 120Hz and reaches 1,900 nits in high brightness mode.
- Steady 50MP Camera: The 50MP main camera has optical image stabilisation, backed by a 12MP ultra-wide, a 5MP macro and a 12MP selfie camera.
- Exynos 1680: The 4nm Exynos 1680 keeps apps, games and Galaxy AI features responsive.
- Fast Charging: The 5,000mAh battery reaches about 60% in 30 minutes with a 45W adapter.
- Slim and Tough: At 6.9mm and 179g with Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back and an IP68 rating, it is thin but built to last.
- Years of Updates: Up to six Android OS upgrades and six years of security updates keep it secure for longer.
Please note: There is no charger in the box and no microSD slot. A 45W Samsung adapter (sold separately) gives the fastest charging.
Slimmer, Faster and Tougher Than Ever
The Galaxy A57 5G is Samsung's top Galaxy A phone. It has a 6.7-inch 120Hz Super AMOLED+ screen, the Exynos 1680 processor, a 50MP camera with optical image stabilisation and a 5,000mAh battery with 45W charging, in a 6.9mm IP68-rated body that weighs 179g.
- 6.7"120Hz Super AMOLED+
- 50MPOIS main camera
- 256GBStorage
- 5,000mAhBattery, 45W wired
- IP68Water and dust rated
Mid-Range Price, Flagship Habits
Smooth, Bright Screen
The 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED+ display runs at up to 120Hz and reaches 1,900 nits in high brightness mode.
Steady 50MP Camera
The 50MP main camera has optical image stabilisation, backed by a 12MP ultra-wide, a 5MP macro and a 12MP selfie camera.
Exynos 1680
The 4nm Exynos 1680 keeps apps, games and Galaxy AI features responsive.
Fast Charging
The 5,000mAh battery reaches about 60% in 30 minutes with a 45W adapter.
Slim and Tough
At 6.9mm and 179g with Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back and an IP68 rating, it is thin but built to last.
Years of Updates
Up to six Android OS upgrades and six years of security updates keep it secure for longer.
Choosing Your Galaxy A57
Pick Your Colour
Choose Dark Blue for a deep, rich finish or Gray for a neutral, understated look. Both have the same specifications.
Why 256GB Matters
The A57 has no microSD slot, so the 256GB model is the safer choice for video, music and large apps.
A57 vs S26 FE
The A57 costs less and has a bigger battery. The S26 FE adds a 3x telephoto camera, wireless charging and a faster processor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Galaxy A57 5G waterproof?
It is rated IP68, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 metres of fresh water for 30 minutes. It is not advised for beach or pool use.
Does the Galaxy A57 have a memory card slot?
No. There is no microSD slot, which is why this listing is the 256GB version.
How fast does it charge?
It supports 45W wired charging, reaching about 60% in 30 minutes with a compatible adapter sold separately.
Does it support eSIM?
Yes. It supports a nano-SIM plus an eSIM.
How long will it get updates?
Up to six Android OS upgrades and six years of security updates.
Specifications
| Model | SM-A576B (Dark Blue, Gray) |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.7-inch FHD+ (2340 x 1080) Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, 1,900 nits (HBM) |
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1680 |
| Storage | 256GB (no microSD) |
| Rear cameras | 50MP wide (f/1.8, OIS), 12MP ultra-wide (f/2.2), 5MP macro |
| Front camera | 12MP |
| Battery | 5,000mAh (typical) |
| Charging | 45W wired |
| Water and dust resistance | IP68 |
| Build | Gorilla Glass Victus+ front and back, aluminium frame |
| Dimensions | 161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9mm |
| Weight | 179g |
| Operating system | Android 16 with One UI 8.5 |
What’s in the Box
- Samsung Galaxy A57 5G smartphone
- USB-C to USB-C cable
- SIM ejection pin
- Quick start guide
Specifications are supplied by Samsung and may change without notice. Images are for illustration only. Battery and performance figures are typical values under test conditions; real-world results vary with settings and use.