Head to head

Samsung Galaxy A34 vs Samsung Galaxy A57

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 29 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Samsung Galaxy A57 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 76 against 73 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Samsung Galaxy A34 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Samsung Galaxy A34 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 109,999 against PKR 161,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Samsung Galaxy A57 takes it by 3.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Samsung Galaxy A57 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Samsung Galaxy A57 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Samsung Galaxy A57 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Samsung Galaxy A34 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Samsung Galaxy A34 costs PKR 52,000 less.
  • Samsung Galaxy A57 offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Samsung Galaxy A57 has a 2 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy A34 if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy A57 if…

you care most about performance, camera and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy A34 Samsung Galaxy A57
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 109,999 Cheaper PKR 161,999
Design & build
Release date March 2023 2026 (Q1–Q2 window)
Dimensions 161.3 × 78.1 × 8.2 mm 161–163 x 77–78 x ~8.2 mm
Weight 199 g Better ~200–205 g
Water resistance IP67 dust & water resistant (up to 1 meter for 30 minutes) IP67 (water & dust resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.6 inches 6.7 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2340 pixels (FHD+) 1080 x 2340 pixels (FHD+)
Panel type Super AMOLED 120Hz Super AMOLED 120Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Gorilla Glass Victus / Victus+
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (6nm) Exynos 1580 (or next-gen midrange Exynos)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 AMD-based Xclipse
Operating system Android 13 One UI 5.1 Upgradable to newer Android versions Samsung promises 4 Android OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates. Android 15 (One UI 7)
Memory & storage
RAM 6GB / 8GB 8GB / 12GB Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
Card slot Expandable via microSDXC (Hybrid SIM slot, up to 1TB supported) Possibly removed (Samsung trend)
Camera
Main camera 48 MP (Wide, PDAF, OIS) 8 MP (Ultra-wide) 5 MP (Macro)LED Flash HDR Panorama Auto Focus OIS 50 MP (Main, OIS) 12 MP (Ultra-wide) 5 MP (Macro) HDR, panorama, LED flash Better
Selfie camera 13 MP 32 MP (wide) Better
Video recording 4K @30fps 1080p @30/60fps 720p @480fps slow motion 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 25W wired fast charging 25W fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Hybrid SIM slot) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth v5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Optical Under-display Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Hall Sensor Light Sensor Virtual Proximity Sensor Fingerprint (under-display, optical) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0 OTG support USB Type-C 2.0

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Samsung Galaxy A34 or Samsung Galaxy A57?

Samsung Galaxy A57 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.2 points. It wins on performance, camera and memory & storage. Samsung Galaxy A34 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Samsung Galaxy A34 and Samsung Galaxy A57 in Pakistan?

Samsung Galaxy A34 is listed at PKR 109,999 and Samsung Galaxy A57 at PKR 161,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy A34 cheaper by PKR 52,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Samsung Galaxy A34 or Samsung Galaxy A57?

Samsung Galaxy A57 scores higher in our camera assessment. Samsung Galaxy A34 uses a 48 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Samsung Galaxy A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy A34 or Samsung Galaxy A57?

Samsung Galaxy A57 is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy A34 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (6nm) while Samsung Galaxy A57 runs the Exynos 1580 (or next-gen midrange Exynos).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.