Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

NETWORK

• Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH

• Announced: 2022, March 17
• Status: Available. Released 2022, March 24

BODY

• Dimensions: 159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
• Weight: 189 g (6.67 oz)
• Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
• SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
• IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

DISPLAY

• Type: Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
• Size: 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
• Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
• Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5

PLATFORM

• OS: Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
• Chipset: Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
• CPU: Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
• GPU: Mali-G68

MEMORY

• Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
• Internal:
  • 128GB storage, 4GB RAM
  • 128GB storage, 6GB RAM
  • 128GB storage, 8GB RAM
  • 256GB storage, 6GB RAM
  • 256GB storage, 8GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

• Quad:
  • 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
  • 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
  • 5 MP, f/2.4 (macro)
  • 5 MP, f/2.4 (depth)
• Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
• Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

• Single: 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8″, 0.8µm
• Features: HDR
• Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

SOUND

• Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
• 3.5mm jack: No

COMMS

• WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
• Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE
• Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
• NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
• Radio: No
• USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

FEATURES

• Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, virtual proximity sensing

BATTERY

• Type: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
• Charging: 25W wired

MISC

• Colors: Black, White, Blue, Peach
• Models: SM-A536B, SM-A536B/DS, SM-A536U, SM-A536U1, SM-A5360, SM-A536E, SM-A536E/DS, SM-A536V, SM-A536W, SM-A536N, SM-S536DL
• SAR: 0.75 W/kg (head), 1.58 W/kg (body)
• SAR EU: 0.89 W/kg (head), 1.60 W/kg (body)
• Price: $309.50 / £269.00 / €320.24

TESTS

• Performance:
  • AnTuTu: 329802 (v8), 379313 (v9)
  • GeekBench: 1891 (v5.1)
  • GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
• Display: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
• Camera: Photo / Video
• Loudspeaker: -26.5 LUFS (Good)
• Battery life: Endurance rating 113h