South Korean smartphone manufacturing giant Samsung hasrecently introduced its Galaxy A57 smartphone in India. Some users havepointed out that the handset offers iterative upgrades over its predecessor, the Galaxy A56 . The company has added some flagship-like features and performance more accessible through its newly launched Galaxy A-series smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy A57 leans into intelligence and long-term usability to offer buyers a premium experiencethrough its sleek design, immersive display, reliable camerasetup,and a consistent battery life.But what really sets it apart from itscompetitors,andits predecessoris its AI story.
Samsung Galaxy A57 specificationsand price
The recently launched handset features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLEDdisplay. The device has Aluminum frame built with glass back with Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The smartphone also has an IP68 certification for resistance against dust and water.
The handset is powered byExynos1680coupled with up to 12GB ofRAM and 256GB of internal storage. The device runs onOneUI8.5 which is based on Android 16.
In terms of optics,the rear panel of the device features a triple camera setup offering a primary camera of 50MP,an ultra-wide-angle lens of 12MP and a 5MP macro lens while the front panel features a 12MP camera for selfie and video calling.
The handset is packed with a decent battery of 5,000mAh,supported by 45W wired fast charging. The company has introduced thedevice in three vibrantcolouroptions: Awesome Lilac, AwesomeIcyBlue, and Awesome Navy.
The handset is launched in two storage variants. Thebase variant offers 8GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage and it is priced at Rs 56,999whereasthetop-end storage variantoffer12GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage and comes at a price of Rs 62,499.
Samsung Galaxy A57 Review
The handset looks premium as it featuresan aluminum chassis andglass-builtrear panel.The feel of the device is quite similar to its premium S-series devices.The glass body is protectedby Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+.
The display has a refresh rate of 120Hz, peak brightness of 1,900 nits, HDR10+ support andvision booster technology which offers a bright andvibrant display with punchycoloursthat gives a great experience while browsing the internet and streaming content on OTT platforms such as YouTube, Prime Videos both indoors andoutdoors.
Speaking aboutcameras, the handset has similar optics compared to the Galaxy A56. It gives reliableoutput from boththe rearand front camera.
The device runs on Android 16 basedOneUI8.5 update. The company promises 6 years of OS upgrades and 6 years of securityupgrades,which means users will get OS upgrades up to Android 22 on the device. The device has an almost clean UIwithabunch of Galaxy AI features.
Overall, the Samsung Galaxy A57 is a well-rounded premium mid-range smartphonewitha light-weight design with vibrant display, reliable camera, stableperformanceand AIfeatures.
The phone is ideal for those who want premium smartphone features at a reasonable price.