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- Galaxy A05 vs Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung Galaxy A05 vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
What Galaxy A05 does better (4) and where Galaxy A53 5G wins (25) — every spec side by side.
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3.1Display7.4
2.5Performance3.6
4.6Camera8.7
5.3Battery5.3
3.1Features7.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy A05Galaxy A53 5G
| Galaxy A05 | Galaxy A53 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 168.8 mm | 159.6 mm | +9.2 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 74.8 mm | +3.4 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.1 mm | +0.7 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 189 g | +6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy A05 better than Galaxy A53 5G?
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A53 5G: No
- Screen size6.7″ vs 6.5″+3%
- Charged in 30 min48% vs 45%+7%
- Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.1+4%
Why is Galaxy A53 5G better than Galaxy A05?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- OLED panelNo · Galaxy A05: Yes
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Optical stabilisationNo · Galaxy A05: Yes
- 5GNo · Galaxy A05: Yes
- NFCNo · Galaxy A05: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · Galaxy A05: Yes
- Major OS updates promised2 vs 42×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,366 vs 1,891+38%
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Peak brightness450 nits vs 800 nits+78%
- Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 189 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Height | 168.8 mm | 159.6 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 74.8 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP67 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx7 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Black, Silver, Light Green | Black, White, Blue, Peach |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 262 ppi | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 450 nits | 800 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 830 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.1% | 85.4% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G85 | Exynos 1280 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Exynos |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G68 |
| AnTuTu score | 332,032 | 329,802 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,366 | 1,891 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 635 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.8" | 1/1.72" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 48% | 45% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -26.5 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Under display |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent) |
| SAR (head) | 0.41 W/kg | 0.89 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 7 | One UI 8 |
| Major OS updates promised | 2 | 4 |









