Samsung Galaxy A57 leads
by 15 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.


Galaxy A57 leads overall versus iPhone SE (2020). Display: 30.3 vs 68.5.
Scoring profile: balanced
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
Best for users who prioritize software.
Samsung Galaxy A57
Best for users who prioritize camera and display.
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Spec table
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Display Size
Key differenceResolution
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceHDR Support
Key differenceDisplay Protection
Key differencePanel Type
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE (2020) | Samsung Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 4.7" | 6.7"Better |
Resolution Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 750 x 1334 | 1080 x 2340Better |
Refresh Rate Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 60Hz | 120HzBetter |
Peak Brightness Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 625 nits | 1900 nitsBetter |
Pixel Density Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 326 ppi | 385 ppiBetter |
Panel Type Different | LCD | OLED |
HDR Support Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | No | YesBetter |
Display Protection Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | Ion-strengthened glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+Better |
RAM
Key differenceGeekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceStorage
Key differenceStorage Type
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM Type
CPU Clock
CPU Cores
CPU Cluster Speeds
AnTuTu Score
GPU
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE (2020) | Samsung Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
RAM Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 3GB | 12GBBetter |
RAM Type Different | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
CPU Clock Different | 2.65GHz | 2.9GHz |
CPU Cores Different | 6 | 8 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Different | 2x2.65GHz + 4x1.8GHz | 1x2.9GHz + 4x2.6GHz + 3x1.95GHz |
AnTuTu Score Different | 462253 | 1363464 |
Geekbench (Single) Apple iPhone SE (2020) leads | 1720Better | 1500 |
Geekbench (Multi) Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 4250 | 4411Better |
Storage Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 256GB | 512GBBetter |
Storage Type Apple iPhone SE (2020) leads | NVMeBetter | UFS 3.1 |
Chipset Apple iPhone SE (2020) leads | Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)Better | Exynos 1680 (4 nm) |
GPU Different | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Xclipse 550 |
Rear Camera
Key differenceRear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceMax Video Resolution
Key differenceFront Camera
Key differenceFront Video Resolution
Key differenceRear Aperture
Optical Zoom
Digital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Front Sensor
Front Aperture
Camera Features
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE (2020) | Samsung Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 12MP | 50MPBetter |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 12MP | 50MP + 12MP + 5MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 1/3 | 1/1.56Better |
Rear Aperture Close match | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
Optical Zoom Close match | None (no telephoto) | None (no telephoto) |
Digital Zoom Different | 5x | 10x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Apple iPhone SE (2020) leads | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.Better | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Front Camera Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 7MP | 12MPBetter |
Front Sensor Different | 7MP FaceTime HD camera | 12MP 1/3.2" front camera |
Front Aperture Close match | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
Front Video Resolution Samsung Galaxy A57 leads | 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDRBetter |
Camera Features Different | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Best Face, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Generating honest comparison...
Galaxy A57 generally outperforms iPhone SE (2020) across key categories. Chipset: Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) vs Exynos 1680 (4 nm) This makes Galaxy A57 the better choice for most users, though iPhone SE (2020) may excel in specific areas.
Best for users who prioritize software. iPhone SE (2020) offers strong performance in these areas.
Best for photographers and content creators. Galaxy A57 offers superior camera capabilities with strong display.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Apple iPhone SE (2020) | Samsung Galaxy A57 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | -- | ≈ Rs 72,797 |
| PTA | -- | Rs 151,799 |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Apple iPhone SE (2020) and Samsung Galaxy A57 can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Samsung Galaxy A57 scores higher overall once each category is weighted, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Samsung Galaxy A57 is the better choice overall, winning in 4 key categories.
The top differences are: Display Size (Samsung Galaxy A57 advantage), Resolution (Samsung Galaxy A57 advantage), Refresh Rate (Samsung Galaxy A57 advantage), Peak Brightness (Samsung Galaxy A57 advantage), Pixel Density (Samsung Galaxy A57 advantage).
Samsung Galaxy A57 delivers better camera performance overall.
Samsung Galaxy A57 tends to last longer on a charge.
Apple iPhone SE (2020): non-PTA not available; PTA not entered. Samsung Galaxy A57: non-PTA approximately Rs 72,797; PTA Rs 151,799. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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