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Samsung Galaxy A57 vs Huawei nova 15
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A57 and Huawei nova 15: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A57, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.1 | 6.2 |
| Camera | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Connectivity | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Battery & charging | 5.9 | 7.4 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A57, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,363,464
- against 742,000
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- against LPDDR4X
- Weight
- 179 g
- against 196 g
- Resistance Features
- IP68
- against IP65
Huawei nova 15, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- against AMOLED
- Fast Charge Power
- 100 W
- against 45 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 1680 | Huawei Kirin 8020 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Xclipse 550 | Maleoon 920 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.9 GHz Best value | 2.29 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,363,464 Best value | 742,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,389 Best value | 1,350 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 4,448 Best value | 3,570 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x 2.9 GHz Cortex-A720, 4x 2.6 GHz Cortex-A720, and 3x 1.95 GHz Cortex-A520. | 1x2.29 GHz + 3x2.05 GHz + 4x1.3 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Best value | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,742 | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, Blue, Lavender | Black, White, Purple, Green |
| Body Thickness | 6.9 mm Best value | 7.2 mm |
| Body Width | 76.8 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Body Height | 161.5 mm | 161.9 mm |
| Weight | 179 g Best value | 196 g |
| Usable Surface | 88.8 % Best value | 88.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Plastic, Metal |
| Resistance Features | IP68 Best value | IP65 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | A | — |
| Repairability Class | C | — |
| Drop Test Count | 270 | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | A | — |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 45 W | 100 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included Best value |
| Battery Endurance | 52 h | — |
| Charge cycles | 1,200 | — |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | LTPO OLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,900 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,084 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,412 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 385 ppi | 395 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 300 Hz Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs Level 5, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Aluminosilicate Glass, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | HarmonyOS 6 |
| OS Family | Android | HarmonyOS |
| OS Version | 16 | 6 |
| OS Update Support | 6 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, L2HC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, NFC, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | Virtual Proximity Sensing, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, Satellite Connectivity |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.85 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.2 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.7 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.07 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 5,100 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 1,280 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A57 | nova 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576Q, SM-A576U1, SM-A576W, SM-A576Z, SM-A5760 | PSN-AL00 |
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