Samsung Galaxy A57 5G vs Nothing Phone 4a

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Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

KSh 42,000.00 – KSh 52,000.00

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Nothing Phone 4a

KSh 54,000.00 – KSh 60,500.00

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Key product specifications

Feature	Samsung Galaxy A57 5G	Nothing Phone 4a
PriceDifferent	KSh 42,000.00 – KSh 52,000.00	KSh 54,000.00 – KSh 60,500.00
DisplayDifferent	6.7-inch Super AMOLED+; 120Hz; HDR10+; 1200 nits HBM, 1900 nits peak	6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
ProcessorDifferent	Exynos 1680 (4 nm)	Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)
RAMDifferent	8GB or 12GB (depending on selected configuration)	8GB, 12GB
StorageDifferent	128GB or 256GB UFS 3.1; no memory card slot	256GB
Rear cameraDifferent	50MP f/1.8 wide (PDAF, OIS) + 12MP f/2.2 ultrawide + 5MP f/2.4 macro	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0μm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.9, 80mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64μm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12μm
BatteryDifferent	5000 mAh	5080 mAh - International 5400 mAh - India
ChargingDifferent	45W wired	50W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Weight	—	204.5 g (7.23 oz)
Operating systemDifferent	Android 16, One UI 8.5; up to 6 major Android upgrades	Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major OS updates
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

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Specification	Samsung Galaxy A57 5G	Nothing Phone 4a
General
Brand	Samsung	Nothing
Model	Galaxy A57 5G	Nothing Phone (4a)
Announced	—	2026, March 05
Design
Dimensions	161.5 × 76.8 × 6.9 mm	164 x 77.6 x 8.6 mm (6.46 x 3.06 x 0.34 in)
Weight	—	204.5 g (7.23 oz)
Build materials	—	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, glass back
Display
Display	6.7-inch Super AMOLED+; 120Hz; HDR10+; 1200 nits HBM, 1900 nits peak	6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Screen resolution	1080 × 2340 pixels; 19.5:9; approximately 385 ppi	1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
Display protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5
Display features	—	Ultra HDR image support
Performance
Processor	Exynos 1680 (4 nm)	Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU	—	Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU	—	Adreno 810
Memory & Storage
RAM	8GB or 12GB (depending on selected configuration)	8GB, 12GB
Storage	128GB or 256GB UFS 3.1; no memory card slot	256GB
Storage technology	—	UFS 3.1
Expandable storage	—	No
Cameras
Rear camera	50MP f/1.8 wide (PDAF, OIS) + 12MP f/2.2 ultrawide + 5MP f/2.4 macro	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0μm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.9, 80mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64μm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12μm
Front camera	12MP f/2.2 wide	32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64μm
Rear camera features	—	LED flash, panorama, Ultra XDR
Rear camera video	—	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, Dolby Vision HDR
Front camera video	—	1080p@30fps
Battery & Charging
Battery	5000 mAh	5080 mAh - International 5400 mAh - India
Charging	45W wired	50W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Software
Operating system	Android 16, One UI 8.5; up to 6 major Android upgrades	Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major OS updates
Network
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM; dual Nano-SIM / dual eSIM availability varies by regional model (maximum two active SIMs)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
NFC	Yes, market/region dependent	Yes (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth	6.0, A2DP, LE	5.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e; dual-band or tri-band; Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Positioning	—	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	—	No
USB	—	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Durability
Water resistance	IP68 dust and water resistance; rated for immersion up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes	IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Manufacturer-rated water-resistant (up to 25cm for 20 min) Notification LED (on the back)
Features
Sensors	—	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Loudspeakers	—	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jack	—	No

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