Apple iPhone 14 vs Samsung Galaxy A57
The A57 is the cheaper one to own: around £446 over a typical contract, £25 less than the iPhone 14 5G.
10 reviews 3.6
11 reviews
Apple iPhone 14
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Samsung Galaxy A57
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| Expert Rating | 4.0 10 reviews |
3.6 11 reviews |
| Screen | 6.1" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super Retina XDR OLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1170 x 2532 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 457 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 12 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 32 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 3,279 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB | 256GB |
| OS | Apple iOS | Android 16 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 172 grams | 179 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£13.99/mo
£109.00 upfront |
£14.99/mo
£60.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £249.00 | £427.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
Cheapest Deals
Apple iPhone 14
£13.99 per month, £109 upfront.
Use code: SAVING10 (£10 off)
Samsung Galaxy A57
£14.99 per month, £60 upfront.
Use code: SAVING10 (£10 off)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Apple iPhone 14 or Samsung Galaxy A57 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is cheaper on contract at £445.76 over the life of the deal from £14.99 per month with £60.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 14 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Apple iPhone 14's 6.1", the Apple iPhone 14 has the sharper display at 457 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Apple iPhone 14 uses a Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy A57 has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 14 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Apple iPhone 14 features a 12 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A57 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Apple iPhone 14 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Apple iPhone 14 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £249.00.
What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 14 and Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Apple iPhone 14 is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A57 comes in 256GB.
What processors do the Apple iPhone 14 and Samsung Galaxy A57 use?
The Apple iPhone 14 is powered by the Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A57 uses the Exynos 1580 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 14 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Apple iPhone 14 is the more portable of the two: it's 7g lighter at 172 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 14 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Apple iPhone 14 is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the Samsung Galaxy A57 is rated IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Apple iPhone 14 and Samsung Galaxy A57 run?
The Apple iPhone 14 runs Apple iOS and the Samsung Galaxy A57 runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.