Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition vs Samsung Galaxy A57
Our verdict: If selfies matter, the Samsung Galaxy A57 leads with a 32MP front-facing lens. For a lighter carry, the Samsung Galaxy A57 wins at 179g. If splashes worry you, the Samsung Galaxy A57 offers the stronger seal at IP68. Without a contract, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is the better deal at £299.00 SIM-free.
Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition
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Samsung Galaxy A57
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 32 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
| OS | Android 14 | 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 | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 198 grams | 179 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts | — |
£18.99/mo
£15.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £299.00 | £419.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy A57?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", both screens are similarly sharp at around 385 pixels per inch, and both use Super AMOLED panels.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition features a 50 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 Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £299.00.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A57 comes in 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy A57 use?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is powered by the Exynos 1580 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A57 uses the Exynos 1580 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is the more portable of the two — it's 19g lighter at 179 grams, both are similar in overall footprint.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition is rated IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min), 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 Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition and Samsung Galaxy A57 run?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 Enterprise Edition runs Android 14 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.