The Pixel 10a is the cheapest way to get Google's signature camera and AI. The Galaxy A57 is Samsung's most modern A-series flagship. I compare what matters more to you.
Short answer
Pixel 10a - Tensor G4 with Gemini, a bright display up to 3000 nits, wireless charging, 4K60. Galaxy A57 - thinner and lighter, 12/512 GB, two SIMs and a wide official service network.
Key differences
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A57 5G | Google Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | Samsung Exynos 1680 | Google Tensor G4 |
| Display | 6.7", Super AMOLED Plus, 1080×2340, 120 Hz | 6.3", pOLED, 1080×2424, 120 Hz |
| RAM / storage | 12/512 GB | 8/128 GB, 8/256 GB |
| Rear cameras | 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP | 48 MP + 13 MP |
| Front | 12 MP | 13 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5100 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | 30 W / 10 W wireless |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Thickness / weight | 6.9 mm / 179 g | 9 mm / 183 g |
| Price | current prices | current prices |
Specs come from the device pages on Smartphone.ua.
Camera and AI
Pixel photo processing is its main trump card, even with a 48 MP main camera. Samsung Exynos 1680 and Google Tensor G4.
Memory
The A57 has 12/512 GB, the Pixel 10a 8/128-256 GB.
Service
Pixels aren't officially sold in every country - check availability and warranty where you live.
Verdict: who should buy which
- Photos and Google AI - Pixel 10a.
- Memory, lightness, warranty - Galaxy A57.
FAQ
Does the Pixel 10a have wireless charging?
Yes, 10 W.
How much memory does the Galaxy A57 have?
12/512 GB.
What battery does the Pixel 10a have?
5100 mAh.