Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs Samsung Galaxy A57
The A57 is the cheaper one to own: around £449 over a typical contract, £879 less than the Pixel 11 Pro Fold.
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Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
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Samsung Galaxy A57
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| Expert Rating | 3.9 10 reviews |
3.6 11 reviews |
| Screen | 6.5" | 6.7" |
| Display | OLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2342 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 397 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10 Megapixels | 32 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 4,806 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB |
| OS | Android 15 | 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/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 155.2 x 76 x 10.1 mm | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 239 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 |
£29.99/mo
£579.00 upfront |
£14.99/mo
£60.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £1797.00 | £429.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
Cheapest Deals
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
£29.99 a month, £579 upfront.
Use code: SAVING10 (£10 off)
Samsung Galaxy A57
£14.99 a month, £60 upfront.
Use code: SUMMER10 (£10 off)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy A57 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is cheaper on contract at £449.36 over the life of the deal from £14.99 per month with £60.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold's 6.5", the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold has the sharper display at 397 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold uses a OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy A57 has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold features a 48 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 Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £429.00.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Samsung Galaxy A57 comes in 256GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Samsung Galaxy A57 use?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A57 uses the Exynos 1580 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy A57?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy A57 is lighter but the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is more compact. It's 60g lighter at 179 grams, though the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is actually the more compact phone at 155.2 x 76 x 10.1 mm, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold 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 Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Samsung Galaxy A57 run?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold runs Android 15 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.