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Samsung Galaxy A35 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

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SamsungGalaxy A35 5GSamsungGalaxy A57 5G
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2024April 2026
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
Resolution2340 × 10802340 × 1080
Sharpness390 pixels per inch385 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits–
Display typeSuper AMOLED, FHD+, 16M colours; 6.6″ full rectangle, 6.4″ accounting for rounded cornersSuper AMOLED+, FHD+, 16M colours; up to 120 Hz refresh rate
Brightness detail1,000 nits in High Brightness Mode–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+ (Tech Advisor)Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Display featuresInfinity-O camera cutout; Vision Booster; SGS Eye Care certificationVision Booster; SGS Eye Care certification
Performance
ChipExynos 1380Exynos 1680
Memory6 GB – 8 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
CPUExynos 1380 confirmed by Tech Advisor and TechRadar; octa-core, 2.4 GHz and 2 GHzOcta-core (2.9 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 1.9 GHz)
CoolingLarge vapour chamberVapour chamber 13% larger than on the Galaxy A56 5G
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP12 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera13 MP12 MP
Main cameraF1.8 wide camera, autofocus and optical image stabilisation50 MP wide, F1.8
Ultra wide cameraF2.212 MP, F2.2
Front cameraF2.2, fixed focus, no OIS12 MP, F2.2
ZoomDigital zoom up to 10×Digital zoom up to 10x
Video recordingUp to UHD 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; HD slow motion at 240 fps; OIS and VDIS; Super HDRUp to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (HD)
Front videoUp to 4K at 30 fps (Tech Advisor)–
Camera features5 MP F2.4 macro camera; rear flash; Edit Suggestion includes Background blur, Remaster and Erase shadowsRear camera OIS; 5 MP F2.4 macro camera; Nightography; Best Face
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 26 hoursUp to 29 hours
Wired chargingUp to 25 WUp to 45 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailRated capacity 4,905 mAh; up to 23 hours LTE internet, 22 hours Wi-Fi internet and 83 hours wireless audio playbackRated (minimum) capacity 4,905 mAh; up to two days of use (Samsung, independently assessed); at least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class A
Wired chargingSuper Fast Charging; 25 W wall charger sold separatelySuper Fast Charging 2.0, up to 60% in around 30 minutes; UK spec lists 10–45 W charger power
Wireless chargingNot supported (Tech Advisor and TechRadar)–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight209 g179 g
Thickness8.2 mm6.9 mm
Height × width161.7 × 78 mm161.5 × 76.8 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP67IP68
MaterialsGlass back and flat side frame; plastic frame (Tech Advisor)Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ back
ColoursAwesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Lemon, Awesome NavyAwesome Navy, Awesome Grey, Awesome Icyblue, Awesome Lilac
Water resistance detailTested for up to 30 minutes in 1 m of fresh water; not advised for beach or pool use; resistance may diminish over timeIP68, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not recommended for beach or pool use
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint reader (Tech Advisor and TechRadar)Fingerprint sensor
SensorsAccelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, virtual proximity sensingAccelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
SpeakersStereo speakers; USB-C audio, no 3.5 mm headphone socketStereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 14 with One UI 6.1One UI 8.5 (Android 16)
Software updatesUp to four generations of Android and One UI upgrades and five years of security updates promised at launch; current UK spec page lists security support until 31 March 2028Up to six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates; security updates until 31 March 2032 (UK)
AI featuresCircle to Search with Google available after a software update; Edit SuggestionAwesome Intelligence, including AI Select, Object Eraser, Best Face and Voice Transcription; Circle to Search with Google; Gemini
Safety featuresSamsung Knox Vault isolates PINs, passwords and other private information–
In the boxNo charger or case included (Tech Advisor)Phone, USB-C to USB-C cable, ejection pin, quick start guide
Connectivity
Satellite messaging–Yes
Mobile network5G Sub6 FDD and TDD; 4G LTE FDD and TDD; 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMDual SIM; nano-SIM and hybrid nano-SIM/microSD slot, or eSIM (UK specification)Two nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM; Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3; Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)Bluetooth 6.0
Satellite features–Works with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls)
NFCSupported–
USBUSB Type-C, USB 2.0; no Samsung DeXUSB Type-C, USB 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

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