Samsung Galaxy A57 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A57 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.9 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G runs at 2.6 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A57 5G the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G offers 6.7 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A57 5G features a Super AMOLED Plus display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A57 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A57 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G delivers longer battery life with 23h 59m, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G delivers 11h 36m, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A57 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G receives a higher expert rating of 7.8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G is rated 7.

Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

₹56,999

@ Amazon

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G

₹49,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

86%

Release Date

10 Apr, 2026

25 Sep, 2026

Performance


Samsung Exynos 1680	Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.9 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Samsung Exynos 1680 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
Super AMOLED Plus	AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP Macro Camera	N/A

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	10000 mAh
45W Fast Charging	100W Hyper Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.0/10

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Pros

Slim and lightweight build
Big, vibrant display
Strong software support
Good selfie performance

Easy two days of battery life
Big, vibrant AMOLED display
Great durability
Decent software support

Cons

Performance can be better
Slow fingerprint response

The phone is underpowered
Cameras are not as good as rivals
High price

User Ratings

4.4/5

(330 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,392,494 AnTuTu Score	992,266 AnTuTu Score
11h 36m Battery Life (PC Mark)	23h 59m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹56,999

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General

Launch Date

Mar 25, 2026

(Official)

Sep 15, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

6 Years

4 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI8.5

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1680

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5

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Processor

Octa core

2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.95 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Xclipse 550

Adreno 812

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A	Vapor Chamber Cooling

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,392,494

992,266

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

21.0 s

25.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

1,722

1,223

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

13.0 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED Plus

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1900 nits

3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

2000 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

382 ppi

447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.65 %

89.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90 %

N/A

Design

Height

161.5 mm

163.44 mm

Width

76.8 mm

78.27 mm

Thickness

6.9 mm

8.65 mm

Weight

179 grams

229 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Metal

Water Resistance

Yes IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

N/A	High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom Nightography/Low-light photography Low Noise Mode Enhanced ISP Instant slow-mo Best Face Object Eraser HDR Selfie

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh

10000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A	Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging 60% in 30 minutes

Yes 100W Hyper Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A	Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 36m

23h 59m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 3m

1h 17m 40s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)