Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

- Screen: 6.5" Super AMOLED - 1080 x 2400
- SoC: Samsung Exynos 1280
- Camera: 4 (64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP)
- Battery: 5000 mAh
- OS: Android 13
- Weight: 189 grams (6.67 oz)
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Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G84
Display
Type | Super AMOLED |
Size | 6.5 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
PPI | 405 ppi |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | No |
Max rated brightness | 500 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 830 nits |
HDR support | Yes, HDR10 |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Screen-to-body ratio | 85.4% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
RGB color space | 97.6% |
PWM | 250 Hz |
Response time | 9 ms |
Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
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Design and build
Height | 159.6 mm (6.28 inches) |
Width | 74.8 mm (2.94 inches) |
Thickness | 8.1 mm (0.32 inches) |
Weight | 189 g (6.67 oz) |
Waterproof | IP67 |
Rear material | Plastic |
Frame material | Plastic |
Colors | White, Black, Blue, Yellow |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
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Performance
Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
Max clock | 2400 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) |
Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
Lithography process | 5 nanometers |
Graphics | Mali-G68 MP4 |
GPU clock | 1000 MHz |
Benchmarks
CPU | 112126 |
GPU | 126851 |
Memory | 73975 |
UX | 98952 |
Total score | 419223 |
Max surface temperature | 45.2 °C |
Stability | 99% |
Graphics test | 13 FPS |
Graphics score | 2287 |
Web score | 9324 |
Video editing | 7468 |
Photo editing | 21110 |
Data manipulation | 9095 |
Writing score | 14991 |
Memory
RAM size | 6, 8 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X |
Memory clock | 2133 MHz |
Channels | 2 |
Storage size | 128, 256 GB |
Storage type | UFS 2.2 |
Memory card | MicroSD |
Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB |
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Software
Operating system | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
ROM | One UI 5.1 |
OS size | 36 GB |
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Battery
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Charge power | 25 W |
Battery type | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No |
Wireless charging | No |
Reverse charging | No |
Fast charging | Yes (45% in 30 min) |
Full charging time | 1:24 hr |
Web browsing | 10:38 hr |
Watching video | 15:55 hr |
Gaming | 05:01 hr |
Standby | 120 hr |
Phones With Long Battery Life - 141st place
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Camera
Matrix | 64 megapixels |
Image resolution | 9000 x 7000 |
Zoom | Digital |
Flash | LED |
Stabilization | Optical |
8K video recording | No |
4K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 240 FPS (720p) |
Angle of widest lens | 123° |
Lenses | 4 (64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.72", Samsung S5KGW1P (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
Ultra-wide lens | - 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0" (CMOS) |
Macro lens | - 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 |
Depth lens | - 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2.8", Sony IMX616 (Exmor-RS CMOS) |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Samples | Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy A53 5G from DxOMark |
Megapixels | 32 megapixels |
Image resolution | 6464 x 4864 |
Aperture | f/2.2 |
Focal length | 26 mm |
Pixel size | 0.8 microns |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" |
Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
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Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
Bluetooth features | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
USB type | USB Type-C |
USB version | 2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
NFC* | Depends on the region |
Infrared port | No |
Number of SIM* | 2 |
Type of SIM card | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby |
eSIM support* | No |
Hybrid slot | Yes |
LTE Cat* | 18 |
2G network | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
3G network | UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
4G network | LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) |
5G support | Yes |
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Sound
Speakers | Stereo |
Headphone audio jack | No |
Dolby Atmos | Yes |
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Other
Category | Mid-range |
Announced | March 2022 |
Release date | April 2022 |
Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Box* | - |
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Galaxy A53 5G may differ by country or region