Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A57
Our verdict: Contract-wise, the Samsung Galaxy A57 undercuts the Google Pixel 10 by £12.51 over the full term. Display is a trade-off — 6.7" on the Samsung Galaxy A57 versus 421 PPI on the Google Pixel 10. Video callers will appreciate the Samsung Galaxy A57 and its 32MP front camera. At 179g, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is the lighter of the two.
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy A57
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| Screen | 6.3" | 6.7" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 421 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10.5 Megapixels | 32 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Exynos 1580 (4 nm) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 256GB |
| OS | Android 16 | 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 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm | 162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 204 grams | 179 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£13.95/mo
£195.00 upfront |
£18.99/mo
£19.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £547.00 | £519.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A57 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is cheaper on contract at £487.29 over the life of the deal from £18.99 per month with £19.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Google Pixel 10's 6.3", the Google Pixel 10 has the sharper display at 421 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Google Pixel 10 uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy A57 has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Google Pixel 10 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 Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £519.00.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Google Pixel 10 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A57 comes in 256GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy A57 use?
The Google Pixel 10 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 10 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy A57 is lighter but the Google Pixel 10 is more compact. It's 25g lighter at 179 grams, though the Google Pixel 10 is actually the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A57?
The Google Pixel 10 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m 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 Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy A57 run?
Both phones run Android 16.