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Galaxy A57
Samsung · Released 2026
UAE price
From AED 1,549
Typical online price for 256GB, UAE version. Checked October 2026.
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Our verdictMy default answer for 'good phone, sensible budget'. Make sure it's the UAE version.
Best for: Best phone under AED 2,000 for most people.
Pros and cons
Why buy it
- Six years of Android updates
- Big AMOLED screen
- UAE version with local warranty widely available
Think twice if…
- Not as fast as flagships
- Camera is weaker in low light
Key specs
| Display | 6.7-inch AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Chip | Exynos 1680 |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB (varies by market) |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main + 12MP ultra wide + 5MP macro |
| Front camera | 12MP |
| Battery | 5,000mAh |
| Durability | IP68 |
| SIM | Varies by region — check the box or listing |
| Unlock | Fingerprint + face unlock |
| Software | Android 16, One UI 8.5; 6 OS upgrades promised |
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