Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs iPhone 3GS

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G $600
iPhone 3GS $599
Base Price (MSRP)
$600
Base Price (MSRP)
$599
CPU
Exynos 1280
CPU
A3
GPU
Mali-G68 MP4 1000MHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX535 A3
Memory
4GB
Memory
256MB
Storage
128GB
Storage
8GB
Display
6.5" AMOLED 2400×1080 Touch
Display
3.5" LCD TN 480×320 Touch
CPU Image
Exynos 1280
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.4GHz Clock
CPU Image
A3
1 Core
1 Thread
600MHz Clock
Exynos 1280 vs A3 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Mali-G68 MP4 1000MHz
128 Shaders
1000MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
PowerVR SGX535 A3
4 Shaders
200MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
256 GFLOPS FP32
1%
N/A
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1.6 GFLOPS FP32
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Mali-G68 MP4 1000MHz vs PowerVR SGX535 A3 Full Specs Comparison
4GB
LPDDR4X-4266
256MB
LPDDR-400
8 Tabs
2%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
128GB
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8GB
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186 min 4K Video
5%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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6.5"
AMOLED
HDR
Always On
3.5"
LCD TN
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Area
15.8 in² (102 cm²)
20:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
5.7 in² (36.5 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
500 Nits
800 Nits Peak
Brightness
300 Nits
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
2400×1080
2.6 Million Pixels
405 PPI
Resolution
480×320
0.2 Million Pixels
163 PPI
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1,000,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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200:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
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Fully Laminated
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Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
64.2MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/1.7 Aperture
1/1.89" Sensor Size
0.80 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Main
3.1MP
35mm Lens
ƒ/2.8 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
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Ultrawide
12.2MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.2" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
122˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Front
32.0MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.8" Sensor Size
0.80 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Macro
5.0MP
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ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
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Depth
5.0MP
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ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
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Zoom
2.2x Zoom-Out
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10x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
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1x Digital Zoom-In
Max FPS
120 FPS 720p
120 FPS 1080p
30 FPS 4K
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Max Front FPS
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30 FPS 1080p
30 FPS 4K
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Features
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
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Macro Mode
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Not Included
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Fingerprint
No Biometrics
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2
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Modem
Samsung
Shannon 2550/1280
5G
Modem
Infineon
X-Gold 618
3G
Speed
Up to 2550Mbps Download
Up to 1280Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 7.2Mbps Download
Up to 5.76Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
2x nano SIM
Dual SIM capable
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 2.1
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Accelerometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
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Communication
NFC
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Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
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Compass
Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
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Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x USB-C 2.0 (480Mbps)
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Data
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1x Apple 30-pin
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card
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External
External
Not Included
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5W
5.00V
1.00A
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USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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USB-A
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Removable Cable
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19.3Wh
5000mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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4.5Wh
1219mAh
3.70V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 7 Hours
Up to 9 Hours
Charge Time
35 min 50%
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55 min 80%
85 min 100%
Charge Time
60 min 50%
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100 min 80%
140 min 100%
Android
iOS
Build Material
Plastic, Glass
IP67
Up to 1.0m Water Resistant
Build Material
Plastic, Glass
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Height
159.6 mm (6.3 in)
Width
74.8 mm (2.9 in)
Depth
8.1 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.100 L
Height
115.5 mm (4.5 in)
Width
62.1 mm (2.4 in)
Depth
12.3 mm (0.5 in)
Volume
0.090 L
Weight
189 g (6.67 oz)
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Weight
135 g (4.76 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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