Samsung Galaxy A57 5G vs Honor 600 Lite 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.7-inch Samsung Galaxy A57 5G (with Exynos 1680) that was released on March 25, 2026, against the Honor 600 Lite 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite and came out 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
  • 66% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1390K versus 836K)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Exynos 1680
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • 40% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1382 and 989 points
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the Honor 600 Lite 5G
  • Comes with 1520 mAh larger battery capacity: 6520 vs 5000 mAh
  • 13% higher pixel density (434 vs 385 PPI)

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A57 5G and Honor 600 Lite 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
59.4
(Average)
Value Index
119.6
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type Super AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.7 inches 6.6 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 1200 x 2600 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
PPI 385 ppi 434 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1200 nits 2000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1900 nits 6500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Plus Aluminosilicate glass
Screen-to-body ratio 88.8% 90.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.8% -
PWM 240 Hz -
Response time 1 ms -
Contrast ∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)
1877 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 161.5 mm (6.36 inches) 157.43 mm (6.2 inches)
Width 76.8 mm (3.02 inches) 75.35 mm (2.97 inches)
Thickness 6.9 mm (0.27 inches) 7.34 mm (0.29 inches)
Weight 179 g (6.31 oz) 180 g (6.35 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP66
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Gray, Blue, Purple, Aqua Black, Gold, Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.08/5)
Drop resistance - Very good (B) Β· 180 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
90.2%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy A57 5G and Honor 600 Lite 5G
SoC
Chipset Samsung Exynos 1680 MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite
Max clock 2900 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 3 cores at 1.95 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 2.9 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes -
GPU
Graphics Xclipse 550 Mali-G610 MP2
GPU shading units 256 128
GPU clock 1200 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~1228.8 GFLOPS ~256 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy A57 5G and Honor 600 Lite 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1382
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
4477
Compute Score (GPU)
7924
Compute Score (GPU) 7924 2397
Single-core score 1382 989
Multi-core score 4477 3024
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1390055
836870
CPU 510705 314020
GPU 374535 92197
Memory 204469 216974
UX 300346 213679
Total score 1390055 836870
Samples [13 tests] [2 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Graphics test - 2 FPS
Graphics score - 278
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 13237
Video editing - 5282
Photo editing - 21172
Data manipulation - 11093
Writing score - 15833

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-25 (Anonim)AnTuTu 111375246
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-23 -> HaiLong0510AnTuTu 121533019
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-05 (Darck)AnTuTu 111348067
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-04 -> HaiLong0510AnTuTu 111434648
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-04 (Mehedi)AnTuTu 111351187
Honor 600 Lite 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-23 (Jaq)AnTuTu 11836870
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-07 (Jaq)AnTuTu 11835566

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM One UI 8.5 MagicOS 10
OS size 24 GB -
OS updates 6 years 5 years
Security updates 6 years 6 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 6520 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Ion Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (64% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full charging time 1:09 hr 1:45 hr
Battery cycles - 2000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:41 hr -
Watching video 20:15 hr -
Gaming 05:40 hr -
Standby 85 hr -
General battery life
24:32 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 108 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 12000 x 9000
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p) -
Angle of widest lens 123Β° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 12 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 108 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 23 mm -
Sensor Sony IMX906 -
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/1.67" (β‰ˆ 0.6 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 5 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 13 mm -
Sensor Sony IMX258 -
Sensor size 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 5 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Focal length 25 mm -
Stabilization Digital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution - 3456 x 4608
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.5
Sensor - CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.2" (β‰ˆ 0.31 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced March 2026 March 2026
Release date April 2026 March 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $549 $300
SAR (head) 0.7 W/kg -
SAR (body) 1.07 W/kg -
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 45 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G. But if the battery life is more of a priority – go for the Honor 600 Lite 5G.

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