Cheapest right now: £17.79/mo on Mozillion from Mozillion with £29.00 upfront.
Buy outright from £350 (Mozillion)
Samsung Galaxy A57
4 retailers · 6 networks · 128GB / 256GB
At a glance. The Samsung Galaxy A57 is currently sold on contract by Fonehouse, Mozillion, O2 and iD Mobile, with airtime from Mozillion, O2, Talkmobile, Three, Vodafone and iD Mobile. It is available in 2 storage sizes (128GB, 256GB); larger sizes add to the price, so pick the smallest you can live with. The cheapest deal by effective monthly cost is £17.79 a month with £29.00 upfront over 24 months on Mozillion, which works out at about £19.00 a month all in. If you would rather buy it outright, the lowest SIM-free price we track is £350 from Mozillion — worth comparing against the contracts above, paired with a SIM-only plan. Key specs: 6.7" super amoled, a Exynos 1580 (4 nm) chip, IP68 water resistance.
The headline trap
The lowest monthly price for this phone is £6.54 — but it comes with £299 to pay upfront.
Cheapest-lookingMozillion
Advertised£6.54/mo
Upfront£299
Whole bill, 24m£455.96
£19.00/mo really
Actually cheapest
Genuinely cheapestMozillion
Monthly£17.79/mo
Upfront£29
Whole bill, 24m£455.96
£19.00/mo really
Choosing the cheapest-looking deal would cost you £0 more over the contract.
Contract or buy outright?
The cheapest new 128GB contract, against buying the same phone outright and adding the cheapest SIM plan with at least 10GB of data, over 24 months.
Assumes the SIM plan price (Mozillion sim only, 10GB, 24-month term) stays the same for the whole period; contracts may also rise each year. Add price rises or cashback in the calculator.
Key specs
Screen6.7"
DisplaySuper AMOLED
Resolution1080 x 2340
ChipsetExynos 1580 (4 nm)
Front camera32 Megapixels
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Weight179g
Dimensions162.2 x 77.5 x 7.4 mm
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