Samsung Galaxy A57 vs Samsung Galaxy M55s
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Samsung Galaxy A57
3category wins
Samsung Galaxy M55s
2category wins
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Samsung Galaxy M55s
Faster chip
Samsung Galaxy A57
Bigger battery
Even
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Samsung Galaxy M55s
Lighter body
Samsung Galaxy A57
Best value for money
Samsung Galaxy A57
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 2340 | 2400 |
| Resolution Width | 1080 | 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | 1900 | 1000 |
| PPI | 385 | 393 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | — |
| Screen-to-body | 88.8 | 86.4 |
Platform
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.95 GHz Cortex-520) | Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Xclipse 550 | Adreno 644 |
| Chipset Name | Exynos 1680 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
| Process (nm) | 4 | 4 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | One UI 8.5 | One UI 6.1 |
| OS Version | 16 | 14 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A57 +32%Geekbench (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy A57 +61%AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A57 +62%| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench (Single-Core) | 1,382 | 1,044 |
| Geekbench (Multi-Core) | 4,477 | 2,785 |
| AnTuTu | 1,390,055 | 859,516 |
Memory
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Other | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Variants | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Features | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Count | 3 | 3 |
| Macro | 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| ultrawide | 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide) | 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 50 MP, f/2.4, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 5000 |
| Wired Charging (W) | 45 | 45 |
Body
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 161.5 | 163.9 |
| Thickness (mm) | 6.9 | 7.8 |
| Other | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | — |
| Weight (g) | 179 | 180 |
| Width (mm) | 76.8 | 76.5 |
Launch
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026, March 25 | 2024, September 24 |
| Status | Available. Released 2026, April 9 | Available. Released 2024, September 26 |
Network
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
Sound
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 | Samsung Galaxy M55s |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Samsung Galaxy A57 and Samsung Galaxy M55s are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Both phones sit in the same price band, so the choice comes down to specs and brand preference.
Samsung Galaxy A57 posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.
Above 60,000 DZD, prioritise screen quality, fast charging, and a clear software-update commitment.
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