iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G Full Specification Comparison
| Specs | iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
Launch | |||
| Date | October 23, 2020 | March 25, 2026 In Nepal: April 5, 2026 | |
| Market Status | Out of Stock | In stock | |
Type | |||
| Series | Number | Galaxy A | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Traditional Smartphone | |
Body | |||
| Dimension | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm | 161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm | |
| Weight | 164 gm | 179 gm | |
| Build | IP68 dust/water resistant Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Front: Corning Gorilla Glass Frames: Aluminum | Back: Gorilla Glass Victus+ Front: Gorilla Glass Victus+ Frame: Aluminium IP rating: IP68 dust and water resistance | |
| Colors | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple | Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac | |
GPU | |||
| GPU | 4-core | ||
Front Camera | |||
| Single | 12MP f/2.2, 23mm | ||
| Features | 10-bit HDR | ||
| Video | 4K @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 30/60 fps | ||
| Modules | 12MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2" ISOCELL S5K3LC sensor | ||
Display | |||
| Size | 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches | |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR OLED | Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1170 x 2532 pixels 460 PPI pixel density 19.5:9 aspect ratio | FHD+ (2340 x 1080 pixels), 19.5 : 9 ratio, 385 PPI | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120Hz | |
| Touch Sampling Rate | Unspecified | Unspecified | |
| Brightness | 625 nits (typical), 1200nits (Peak) | 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (HDR) | |
| Others | Oleophobic coating, HDR, True Tone, Wide Color (P3) | Always-on display | |
Network | |||
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano‑SIM and eSIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) | |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| 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, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2172 | B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 | |
| 5G Bands | N1 / 2 / 3 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 12 / 20 / 25 / 28 / 29 / 30 / 38 / 40 / 41 / 48 / 66 / 71 / 77 / 78 / 79 / 258 / 260 / 261 | N1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | |
Performance | |||
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5nm) | Samsung Exynos 1680 (4nm) | |
| CPU | – 2x Firestorm (3.1 GHz) – 4x Icestorm (1.8GHz) Hexa-core | Octa-core - 1x Cortex-A720 (2.9 GHz) - 4x Cortex-A720 (2.6 GHz) - 3x Cortex-A520 (1.95 GHz) | |
| OS | iOS 14.1 (upgradable) | Android 16 | |
| UI Version | iOS 14.1 (upgradable) | One UI 8.5 | |
| Promised Updates | At least 5 years | 6 years of OS updates 6 years of security updates | |
| GPU | Xclipse 550 | ||
Memory | |||
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB LPDDR5X | |
| Storage | 64/128/256GB | 256GB / 512GB UFS 3.1 | |
| Variant | 4/64GB, 4/128GB, 4/256GB | 8GB / 256GB, 12GB / 256GB, 12GB / 512GB | |
| SD Card | No | No | |
Back Cameras | |||
| Dual | Ultrawide : 12 MP f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm Primary : 12 MP f/1.8, 26mm, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS | ||
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | 4K @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 30/60 fps | |
| Modules | Primary: 50MP, f/1.8, OIS, PDAF, 1/1.96” sensor Ultrawide: 12MP, f/2.2, 123° FOV, 1/3.06” sensor Macro : 5MP, f/2.4 | ||
Security | |||
| Fingerprint | No | In-display (Optical) | |
| Face Unlock | TrueDepth Face ID | 2D Face Recognition | |
Audio | |||
| Speaker | Yes (Stereo) | Stereo Speakers | |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No | |
| Others | Apple Lossless, Dolby Atmos, Spatial audio | FM Radio | |
Sensors | |||
| Type | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity, Gyro Sensor | |
Connectivity | |||
| WLAN | WiFi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual-Band, Hotspot | WI-Fi 6e, Dual-band | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 6.0, A2DP, LE | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, BDS, Galileo, Glonass, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | USB 2.0 Lightning | USB 2.0 Type-C, OTG | |
Battery | |||
| Type | Li-Ion 2815 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable | |
| Charging | 20W Fast Charging | 45W Fast Charging | |
| Wireless Charging | 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging 7.5W Qi Magnetic Wireless Charging | No | |
Extras | |||
| Features | Siri Assistant, VoLTE, Apple Pay | ||
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