Samsung Galaxy A57 5G vs Apple iPhone XS Max comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Sponsored Samsung Galaxy A57 5G	Apple iPhone XS Max
key specs
Display	6.70-inch	6.50-inch
Front Camera	12-megapixel	7-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel	12-megapixel + 12-megapixel
RAM	LPDDR5x	-
Storage	256GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	5,000mAh (Lasts up to 2 days)	-
OS	Android 16	iOS 12
Resolution	2340x1080 pixels	1242x2688 pixels
Processor	Octa-core	Apple A12 Bionic
Camera Features	10x Digital Zoom, Nightography, Low Noise Mode, Enhanced ISP, Instant slow-mo, Best Face, Object Eraser, HDR Selfie	-
general
Brand	Samsung	Apple
Model	Galaxy A57 5G	iPhone XS Max
Release date	March 25, 2026	September 1, 2018
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Glass	-
Dimensions (mm)	161.50 x 76.80 x 6.90	157.50 x 77.40 x 7.70
Weight (g)	179.00	208.00
IP rating	IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)	IP68
Battery capacity (mAh)	5,000mAh (Lasts up to 2 days)	-
Removable battery	No	No
Wireless charging	No	Yes
Colours	Awesome Navy, Awesome Icyblue and Awesome Lilac	Space Grey, Silver, Gold
Launched in India	-	Yes
Fast charging	-	Proprietary
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.70	6.50
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	2340x1080 pixels	1242x2688 pixels
Protection type	-	Other
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	458
hardware
RAM	LPDDR5x	-
Internal storage	256GB	64GB
Expandable storage	Yes	No
Processor	Octa-core	hexa-core
Processor make	-	Apple A12 Bionic
Processor name	Exynos 1680	-
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4)	12-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.4-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	3	-
Front camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2)	7-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
Lens Type (Third Rear Camera)	Macro	-
Rear autofocus	-	Yes
Rear flash	-	Yes
software
Operating system	Android 16	iOS 12
Skin	OneUI8.5	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	6E is present	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes, v 5.00
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
NFC	Yes	Yes
Lightning	-	Yes
Headphones	-	Lightning
Number of SIMs	-	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	No
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
3D face recognition	-	Yes
Barometer	-	Yes
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	-	Read Review
Design Rating	-
Display Rating	-
Software Rating	-
Performance Rating	-
Battery Life Rating	-
Camera Rating	-
Value for Money Rating	-
sim 1
SIM Type	-	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	-	eSIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
4G/ LTE	-	Yes

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