Samsung Galaxy A57 vs Samsung Galaxy A90 5G

Name: Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Brand: Samsung

Our Verdict: Comparing Samsung Galaxy A90 5G and Samsung Galaxy A57, the choice mostly comes down to portability versus simplicity. The A57 gives you a larger 5,000 mAh battery, a lighter 179g body, and 256GB storage, while the A90 5G is more appealing for a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display at 393 PPI, a 48MP rear camera, and a 32MP front camera. A bigger mAh figure is useful context, but real battery life still depends on software and chipset efficiency. Choose the A57 for portability; choose the A90 5G if simplicity matters more.

Screen

6.7" 6.7"

Display

Super AMOLED Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 2340 1080 x 2400

Pixels Per Inch

385 393

Rear Camera

50 Megapixels 48 Megapixels

Front Camera

32 Megapixels 32 Megapixels

Chipset

Exynos 1580 (4 nm) Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855

Battery

5,000 mAh 4,500 mAh

Storage

256GB 128GB

Android 16 Android

SIM Type

nano-SIM and e-SIM Nano 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

Bluetooth

5.3 with A2DP, LE 5.0 with A2DP, LE

Dimensions

162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm 164.8 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm

Weight

179 grams 206 grams

Water Resistance

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Not rated

Contracts

£14.99/mo (£60.00 upfront) -

SIM-free

£449.00 -

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	Samsung Galaxy A57	Samsung Galaxy A90 5G
Screen	6.7"	6.7"
Display	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Resolution	1080 x 2340	1080 x 2400
Pixels Per Inch	385	393
Rear Camera	50 Megapixels	48 Megapixels
Front Camera	32 Megapixels	32 Megapixels
Chipset	Exynos 1580 (4 nm)	Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855
Battery	5,000 mAh	4,500 mAh
Storage	256GB	128GB
OS	Android 16	Android
SIM Type	nano-SIM and e-SIM	Nano 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
Bluetooth	5.3 with A2DP, LE	5.0 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions	162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm	164.8 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm
Weight	179 grams	206 grams
Water Resistance	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	Not rated
Contracts	£14.99/mo £60.00 upfront	-
SIM-free	£449.00	-
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A57 or Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

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 A57 or Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A57 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G has a 48 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A57 and Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A57 is available in 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G comes in 128GB.

What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A57 and Samsung Galaxy A90 5G use?

The Samsung Galaxy A57 is powered by the Exynos 1580 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G uses the Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855.

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A57 or Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A57 is the more portable of the two: it's 27g lighter at 179 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm, and is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A57 or Samsung Galaxy A90 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A57 is rated IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G is rated Not rated.

What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A57 and Samsung Galaxy A90 5G run?

The Samsung Galaxy A57 runs Android 16 and the Samsung Galaxy A90 5G runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.