[ SAMSUNG ]
Smartphones
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Overall Score
49/100
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU)
252449
Graphics (GPU)
71629
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is an engineering-tested smartphones achieving an overall rating of 49/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
Rating: Poor
16/100
NanoReview Score
Rating: Poor
49/100
Performance
Rating: Poor
34/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
Battery
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery type | Li-Po |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Fast charging | Yes (45% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:24 hr |
| Gaming | 04:59 hr |
| Max charge power | 25 W |
| Replaceable | No |
| Reverse charging | No |
| Standby | 117 hr |
| Watching video | 12:55 hr |
| Web browsing | 08:09 hr |
| Wireless charging | No |
Benchmarks
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| CPU | 252449 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | 2341 |
| Data manipulation | 9873 |
| GPU | 71629 |
| Graphics score | 635 |
| Graphics test | 3 FPS |
| Memory | 101323 |
| Multi-core score | 1974 |
| Photo editing | 23379 |
| Single-core score | 940 |
| Stability | 99% |
| Total score | 621907 |
| UX | 196506 |
| Video editing | 8207 |
| Web score | 11160 |
| Writing score | 14914 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Bluetooth features | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| Hybrid slot | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| LTE Cat* | 18 |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| NFC* | Depends on the region |
| Number of SIM* | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| USB features | - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| eSIM support* | No |
Design and build
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Colors | White, Black, Blue, Yellow |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
| Frame material | Plastic |
| Height | 159.6 mm (6.28 inches) |
| Rear material | Plastic |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Waterproof | IP67 |
| Weight | 189 g (6.67 oz) |
| Width | 74.8 mm (2.94 inches) |
Display
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
| Display features | - DCI-P3- Always-On Display |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 |
| Max rated brightness | 500 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 830 nits |
| PPI | 405 ppi |
| PWM | 250 Hz |
| RGB color space | 97.6% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Response time | 9 ms |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.5% |
| Size | 6.5 inches |
| Type | Super AMOLED |
DxOMark main camera tests
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bokeh | 55 |
| Preview | 55 |
| Samples | Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy A53 5G from DxOMark |
Main camera
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| 8K video recording | No |
| Angle of widest lens | 123° |
| Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode- Pro mode |
| Flash | LED |
| Focal length | 26 mm |
| Image resolution | 9000 x 7000 |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 64 MP2) Ultrawide: 12 MP3) Macro: 5 MP4) Depth: 5 MP |
| Matrix | 64 megapixels |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KGW1P |
| Sensor size | 1/1.72" (≈ 0.58 inch) |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (720p) |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| Zoom | Digital |
Memory
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Channels | 2 |
| Memory card | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X |
| RAM size | 4 GB |
| Storage size | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 |
Other
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Announced | March 2022 |
| Bundled charger | Not included |
| Category | Mid-range |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $449 |
| Release date | April 2022 |
| Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint |
| Successor | -Samsung Galaxy A57 5G |
Performance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
| FLOPS | ~229.6 GFLOPS |
| GPU clock | 897 MHz |
| GPU shading units | 128 |
| Graphics | Mali-G68 MP4 |
| Lithography process | 5 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | Samsung |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark |
| 📘 2025-11-15(Hireath) | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2025-11-21(pexotinec_nn) | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-01-23(LexaProSigma) | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-02-27(nightbet) | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-03-03(nightbet) | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-05-08(Devenkci) | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-05-15(mD) | AnTuTu |
| 📘 2026-08-16->SacredGold14 | GeekBench CPU |
Selfie camera
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
Software
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| OS size | 36 GB |
| OS updates | 4 years |
| Operating system | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| ROM | One UI 8.0 |
| Security updates | 5 years |
Sound
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Headphone audio jack | No |
| Speakers | Stereo |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).