Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

Samsung Galaxy S23 $800
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G $600
Base Price (MSRP)
$800
Base Price (MSRP)
$600
CPU
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Galaxy
CPU
Exynos 1280
GPU
Adreno 740+
GPU
Mali-G68 MP4 1000MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
128GB
Display
6.1" AMOLED 2340x1080 Touch
Display
6.5" AMOLED 2400x1080 Touch
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Galaxy
8 Cores
8 Threads
3.36GHz Clock
Exynos 1280
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.4GHz Clock
N/A
0%
N/A
0%
Adreno 740+
1536 Shaders
719MHz
Shared Memory
Mali-G68 MP4 1000MHz
128 Shaders
1000MHz
Shared Memory
FP32 2.21 TFLOPS
4%
FP32 0.26 TFLOPS
1%
8GB
LPDDR5X-8400
4GB
LPDDR4X-4266
24 Tabs
5%
8 Tabs
2%
128GB
128GB
186 min 4K Video
5%
186 min 4K Video
5%
6.1"
AMOLED
Always On
6.5"
AMOLED
Always On
800 Nits
1,750 Nits Peak
500 Nits
800 Nits Peak
120Hz
Variable
120Hz
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2340x1080
2.5 Million Pixels
422 PPI
2400x1080
2.6 Million Pixels
405 PPI
2,000,000:1 Contrast
1,000,000:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
50.1MP
23.5mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/1.57" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
Main
64.2MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/1.7 Aperture
1/1.89" Sensor Size
0.80 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
Ultrawide
12.2MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.55" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
118˚ Diagonal Field of View
Ultrawide
12.2MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.2" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
122˚ Diagonal Field of View
Telephoto
10.0MP
70mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.94" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Front
12.2MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
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
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
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Depth
5.0MP
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
Zoom
1.8x Zoom-Out
3.0x Optical Zoom-In
30x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
2.2x Zoom-Out
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10x Digital Zoom-In
FPS
720p up to 960 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
8K up to 30 FPS
FPS
720p up to 120 FPS
1080p up to 120 FPS
4K up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
Front FPS
1080p up to 30 FPS
4K up to 30 FPS
Features
Flash
Autofocus
Front Autofocus
HDR Photo
HDR Video
Video Stabilization
Photo Geotagging
Audio Zoom
Features
Flash
Autofocus
-
HDR Photo
-
Video Stabilization
Photo Geotagging
-
Modes
Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Night Mode
Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
Portrait Lighting
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Modes
Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Night Mode
Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
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Macro Mode
Fingerprint
Fingerprint
2
2
3
2
Modem
Qualcomm
X70
5G mmWave
Modem
Samsung
Shannon 2550/1280
5G
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3500Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 2550Mbps Download
Up to 1280Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
SIM Slots
2x nano SIM
Dual SIM capable
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.1
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Communication
NFC
Ultra-Wideband Chip
Communication
NFC
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Location
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
Beidou
Compass
Location
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
Beidou
Compass
Data
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1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
Data
1x USB-C 2.0 (480Mbps)
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Card
1x micro SDXC Card
Not Included
Not Included
15Wh
3900mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
19.3Wh
5000mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
Up to 22 Hours
Up to 7 Hours
Charge Time
Up to 50% in 25 min
Up to 80% in 40 min
Up to 100% in 65 min
Charge Time
Up to 50% in 35 min
Up to 80% in 55 min
Up to 100% in 85 min
Android
Android
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP68
Up to 1.5m Water Resistant
Build Material
Plastic, Glass
IP67
Up to 1.0m Water Resistant
Qi Wireless Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
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Height
146.3 mm (5.8 in)
Width
70.9 mm (2.8 in)
Depth
7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.080 L
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
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)
Weight
189 g (6.67 oz)
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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