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Reviewers rate them level: both score 75 out of 100.
Some disagreement · 13 reviews
Suits buyers who want a distinctive, well-built mid-range phone with a bright 144Hz display and do not need wireless charging, IP68 or long updates. Its price over the standard Phone (4a) is the main concern for several reviewers.
Some disagreement · 8 reviews
Suits buyers who want a slim, premium-feeling Samsung with a bright large screen and long updates. The main trade-offs are weak gaming performance, average cameras and a higher price than the Galaxy A56.
| Measure | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | Samsung Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
| Consensus score | 75 | 75 |
5 publications have scored both phones. 3 scored the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro higher, 1 the Samsung Galaxy A57.
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | Samsung Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
| Released | March 2026 | April 2026 |
| Launch price (USD) | $499 | $549 |
| Launch price (UK) | £499 | £529 |
| Launch price (Europe) | €479 | €549 |
| Form factor | Standard | Standard |
| OS | Android | Android |
| Display | 6.8″ | 6.7″ |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto lens | Yes | No |
| Battery | 5,080 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 45 W |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Exynos 1680 |
| Base storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Weight | 210 g | 179 g |
| Water resistance | IP65 | IP68 |
| Software updates | 3 years | 6 years |
Specs come from the reviews' own spec boxes. Prices are launch prices of the base model.