Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G compare

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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

What is the difference between the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) and Samsung Galaxy A53 5G? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.


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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Rating (+) (+)
Review Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Review
Release date 2015, December 2022, March 17
Dimensions (HxWxD) 144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm | 5.7 x 5.7 x 2.8 in 159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm | 6.28 x 6.28 x 2.94 in
Weight 155 g | 5.47 oz 189 g | 6.67 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors Black, White, Gold, Pink Black, White, Blue, Peach
Battery 2900 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Battery life Talking time - Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 75 h
Approximate price 250 EUR $ 320

Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" inc 6.5" inc
Screen area 74.5 cm2 102.0 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 72.5% 85.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 424 PPI 405 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 120Hz
-800 nits (HBM)

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 64 MP, Quad
Camera specs -13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), OIS, AF -64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 105
DxOMark Photo 111
DxOMark Video 93
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide) 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) Android 12, One UI 4.1
Chipset - Exynos 7580 Octa
- Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China only
- Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
-Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China only
- Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 405 - China only
Mali-G68
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 442531
Antutu 10 CPU 137367
Antutu 10 GPU 104515
Antutu 10 Mem 83420
Antutu 10 UX 137367
Antutu 9 Total 414785
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 853
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1911
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2294
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2302
GeekBench 5 Single Core 108 691
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 400 1789
GeekBench 4 Single Core 642
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3208
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1983

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.29 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.89 W/kg (head) 1.60 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Other extras
- ANT+
--Samsung Pay
- Fast battery charging
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- Fast charging 25W
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Versions: A510F (EMEA); A510F/DS (KAZ, RUS); A510M (LATAM); A510M/DS (BRA, CHL); A510FD (SEA, IND); A510Y/DS (AUS, TWN, NZL, PHL); A5100 (HKG, CHN). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Duos with du

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