DailyTechPricesDevice Comparison
| Hero 10 | Galaxy A57 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 1 March 2024 (shown at MWC 2024) | 2026, March 25 |
| Released | 20 May 2024 (AliExpress) | 2026-04-09 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM B2 / B3 / B5 / B8 (850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900) | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B8; CDMA BC0 / BC1 / BC10 | B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28A, 28B, 38, 40, 41, 66 | B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3); B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) |
| 5G | No | N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3); N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Foldable screen with ultra-thin glass (UTG) and protective film, vegan leather back, waterdrop hinge rated for 250,000 folds | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), Aluminum frame, Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+) |
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 168.99 x 75.47 x 8.08 mm; Folded: 87 x 75.47 x 16.25 mm | 161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm |
| IP Rating | — | IP68 Dust Tight and Water Resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM; SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM |
| Weight | 198 g | 179 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1300 nits (peak) | 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) |
| Color | — | 16M |
| Features | Cover display: 1.19-inch OLED, 390 x 390 pixels (Smart Cover Screen); TÜV SÜD low blue light certification; punch-hole | — |
| Protection | Ultra-thin glass (UTG) with protective film | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2560 pixels | 1080 x 2340 (FHD+) |
| Screen-to-body | 94.3% | ~88.8% |
| Size | 6.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Type | Foldable AMOLED, 1B colors, P3 wide color gamut | Super AMOLED Plus |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-Core, 2.9GHz, 2.6GHz, 1.9GHz |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 (6 nm) | Exynos 1680 (4 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Xclipse 550 |
| OS | Android 13, DokeOS 4.0 | Android |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| RAM | 12GB LPDDR4X; + up to 24GB virtual RAM (36GB total) | 8 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB 12GB RAM | 128 GB / 256 GB; 8 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, FlexForm (half-folded) camera mode, night mode, portrait, HDR, panorama, mono mode | Autofocus: Yes; OIS: Yes; Flash: Yes |
| MAIN CAMERA | 108 MP, f/1.9 (Samsung ISOCELL HM6), wide | 8 MP, 120° ultrawide | 50 MP main; 12 MP ultrawide; 5 MP macro; apertures f/1.8, f/2.2, f/2.4 respectively |
| Video | 1440p (2K)@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K at 30 fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | Beauty mode | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP, f/2.5, punch-hole | 12 MP, f/2.2; fixed focus; no OIS |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | USB Type-C |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes, A2DP, LE | Bluetooth v6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (Region Dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C; USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM |
| FEATURES | ||
| Other features | Clamshell foldable; Split View multitasking; Dynamic Live View; Smart Cover Screen | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging Type | 45W wired, 48% in 20 min (advertised); reverse charging | 45W wired; no wireless charging |
| Type | Li-Ion 4000 mAh (2700 mAh + 1300 mAh dual cell), non-removable | Non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Sakura Purple; Eclipse Black | Navy, Gray, Icyblue, Lilac |
| Compatibility | 4G only (no 5G); dual nano-SIM with 4G VoLTE; no microSD; launched on Android 13 with updates promised through Android 16 (Android Headlines) | Network bands and SIM details: Samsung UK SKU SM-A576BLBBEUB; regional variants may differ. |
| Cooling | Integrated cooling system, keeps temperature under 44°C (Blackview) | — |
| Environmental | — | 8.9% recycled content (manufacturer ECO Design specification for this regional SKU) |
| Launch Price | EUR 399 (MWC 2024 announcement) | — |
| Launch Price (USD) | $429 (AliExpress early-bird price for first 100 orders, from 20 May 2024) | — |
| Models | HERO 10 | SM-A576BLBBEUB |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦600,600 (estimate, converted from US launch price) | ₦720,000 |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | Standby 288 h; calls 17 h; music 9.5 h; web 6.5 h; video 6 h; gaming 4 h (Blackview manufacturer figures) | Up to 29 hours video playback (manufacturer rating; actual use varies) |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 442,746 (Blackview manufacturer figure) | — |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint (side-mounted), face unlock (works from both screens) | Fingerprint sensor |