Smartphones · Samsung
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G 256GB- Storage:
- 256 GB
- Memory (RAM):
- 12 GB
- Reference price:
- SAR 1,999
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G 256GB vs Xiaomi 17T 256GB: which one suits you?
The two differ in 6 of the specs we have recorded (prices checked 6 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
- Higher years of OS updates: 6 years vs 4 years
Choose the
Xiaomi 17T 256GB if you care about:- Bigger battery for a longer day (6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh)
- Higher front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
The deciding difference here: battery capacity and front camera.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Key differences
Screen size
6.7 in6.59 inResolution
1920 x 10801268 x 2756Processor
Exynos 1680Dimensity 8500-Ultra
Specifications side by side
22 of 22 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 1,999 | SAR 1,999 |
| Processor | Exynos 1680 | Dimensity 8500-Ultra |
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | ✓ 6,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 67 W |
| Years of OS updates | ✓ 6 years | 4 years |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory (RAM) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom (telephoto) | — | 5 x |
| Front camera | 12 MP | ✓ 32 MP |
| Screen size | 6.7 in | 6.59 in |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1268 x 2756 |
| Screen refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Display type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
| Dual SIM | — | Yes |
| Water and dust rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Release year | — | 2026 |
| Colour | Purple | — |
| Dimensions | — | 15.8 x 7.5 x 0.8 cm |
| Weight | — | 200 g |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in processor between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G 256GB and the Xiaomi 17T 256GB?
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G 256GB: Exynos 1680; Xiaomi 17T 256GB: Dimensity 8500-Ultra. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.
What is the difference in storage between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G 256GB and the Xiaomi 17T 256GB?
No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.
What is the difference in main camera between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G 256GB and the Xiaomi 17T 256GB?
No difference here: main camera is 50 MP on both.
What is the difference in battery capacity between the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G 256GB and the Xiaomi 17T 256GB?
Battery capacity is higher on the Xiaomi 17T 256GB: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh on the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.