This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Black Shark 4 Pro and SAMSUNG Galaxy A57 5G smartphones.
The Black Shark 4 Pro features a 6.67-inch display, 64MP main camera, 4,500mAh battery, 120W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset.
Meanwhile, the SAMSUNG Galaxy A57 5G features a slightly larger 6.7-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, 45W fast charging, IP67 dust & water resistance and Exynos 1680 chipset. It is slightly more affordable.
| Specs | Black Shark 4 Pro | SAMSUNG Galaxy A57 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.67-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 395 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 144Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, and punch-hole | 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 385 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, 1900nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 163.83 x 76.35 x 10.42 mm | 161.5 x 76.8 x 6.9 mm |
| Weight | 210 g | 182 g |
| Build | Glass front and back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP67 dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Shadow Black | Awesome Gray, Awesome Navy, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Icy Blue |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A57 5G The SAMSUNG Galaxy A57 5G has a larger display. It is also lighter, thinner, and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Exynos 1680 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Kryo 680 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 680 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 680 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.9GHz , 4x Cortex-A720 @ 2.6GHz & 3x Cortex-A520 @ 1.95GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Xclipse 550 |
| RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 11 with Joy UI 12.5 | Android 16 with One UI 8; up to 6 major OS upgrades |
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Black Shark 4 Pro
The Black Shark 4 Pro has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps Video Recording |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 13MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording, video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.5 Aperture) |
12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 4K video recording |
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Black Shark 4 Pro
Based on the specs, Black Shark 4 Pro has a higher-resolution 64MP main camera and higher frame rates for rear video recording, up to 60fps. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax/6 (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax/6 (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A57 5G
The SAMSUNG Galaxy A57 5G has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers | Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Magnetic Pop-up Gaming Triggers |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Black Shark 4 Pro
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Res Audio, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 120W Fast Charging (100% in 15 minutes) | 45W Fast Charging |
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SAMSUNG Galaxy A57 5G
The SAMSUNG Galaxy A57 5G has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱30,990.00 - Official price of 8+128GB version in the Philippines ₱36,990.00 - Official price of 12+256GB version in the Philippines |
₱28,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱30,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱37,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | February 12, 2022 | March 25, 2026 |
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