Shame: Samsung’s next mid-ranger could beat its Galaxy S26 flagship for charging speed

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Credit: Paul Jones / Android AuthorityTL;DRThe Samsung Galaxy A57 5G has been listed on the website of China’s communications body.The filing reveals a maximum wired charging speed of 45W.The same website previously listed the Galaxy S26/S26 Pro with 25W wired speeds.Flagship Android phones typically enjoy the best features, but Samsung’s mid-range Galaxy A56 5G actually offered much faster charging speeds than the base Galaxy S25. Now, it looks like the upcoming Galaxy A57 5G might offer faster charging speeds than the Galaxy S26.China’s 3C regulatory body has listed the apparent Galaxy A57 5G (model number SM-A5760), and this filing mentions a 45W charging speed. Check out the screenshot below, listing 10V/4.5A or 15V/3A charging support.