Samsung Galaxy A57 5G vs Samsung Galaxy F16 5G

Compare Samsung Galaxy A57 5G vs Samsung Galaxy F16 5G side by side: Samsung Exynos 1680 (3nm) vs MediaTek Dimensity 6300, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5500mAh vs…

Samsung

Galaxy F16 5G

$159

2categories won

6 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Samsung Galaxy A57 5G takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Samsung Galaxy A57 5G claims the overall win over the Samsung Galaxy F16 5G, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Galaxy A57 5G leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Galaxy A57 5G. Choose the Galaxy A57 5G if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy F16 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryGalaxy A57 5G

Galaxy A57 5G wins on endurance with 5,500 mAh and 45W fast charging.

🎮 GamingGalaxy A57 5G

Galaxy A57 5G leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Samsung Exynos 1680 (3nm) and 12GB RAM.

📸 CameraGalaxy A57 5G

Galaxy A57 5G wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 1x dedicated optical zoom.

🏷️ ValueGalaxy F16 5G

Galaxy F16 5G wins on budget and value at $159 compared to $479.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Galaxy A57 5G vs Galaxy F16 5G: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G, Samsung Galaxy F16 5G
Specification	Galaxy A57 5G	Galaxy F16 5G
Screen size	6.67"	6.7"
Resolution	1080 x 2400Winner	1080 x 2340
Pixel density	395 ppi	385 ppi
Refresh rate	120 HzWinner	90 Hz
Peak brightness	2000 nitsWinner	800 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G, Samsung Galaxy F16 5G
Specification	Galaxy A57 5G	Galaxy F16 5G
Chipset	Samsung Exynos 1680 (3nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Process node	3 nmWinner	6 nm
AnTuTu score	3,200,000Winner	420,000
Geekbench multi	10800Winner	2050
Maximum RAM	12 GBWinner	8 GB
Maximum storage	256GB	256GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G, Samsung Galaxy F16 5G
Specification	Galaxy A57 5G	Galaxy F16 5G
Main sensor	50 MP	50 MP
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical zoom	1x	—
Ultrawide	12 MPWinner	5 MP
Selfie camera	12 MP	13 MPWinner
Max video	8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps	1080p@30fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G, Samsung Galaxy F16 5G
Specification	Galaxy A57 5G	Galaxy F16 5G
Capacity	5,500 mAhWinner	5,000 mAh
Wired charging	45 WWinner	25 W
Wireless charging	No	No

Design

Design comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G, Samsung Galaxy F16 5G
Specification	Galaxy A57 5G	Galaxy F16 5G
Weight	189 gWinner	195 g
Thickness	7.5 mmWinner	7.9 mm
Water resistance	IP68	IP54
Build	Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Glass front and back	Glossy composite body, glass front

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G, Samsung Galaxy F16 5G
Specification	Galaxy A57 5G	Galaxy F16 5G
Operating system	Android 15	Android 14
OS updates	7 yearsWinner	6 years
Security updates	7 years	7 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G, Samsung Galaxy F16 5G
Specification	Galaxy A57 5G	Galaxy F16 5G
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Storage expansion	microSD	microSD
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$479	$159Winner