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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-04-07 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| -- | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.45 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M53 5G is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), having a 76.7 score against 75.8. Galaxy M53 5G's design is incredibly newer and just a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s, but it is also just a little heavier. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a way smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy M53 5G has a better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Galaxy A5 (2017) counts with a way better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Galaxy M53 5G counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a bigger camera aperture to take better captures in low-light environments and a back-facing camera with way more megapixels. The Samsung Galaxy M53 5G counts with a much better battery duration than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 67 percent greater battery size.
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