Nokia Lumia 1020 vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Comparison and Differences

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Nokia Lumia 1020

Nokia Lumia 1020

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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

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Nokia Lumia 1020 or Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia Lumia 1020 Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
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Release date 2013, July 2022, March 17
Dimensions (HxWxD) 130.4 x 71.4 x 10.4 mm | 5.13 x 5.13 x 2.81 in 159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm | 6.28 x 6.28 x 2.94 in
Weight 158 g | 5.57 oz 189 g | 6.67 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
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Colors Yellow, white, black, red (AT&T exclusive) Black, White, Blue, Peach
Battery 2000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 384 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
Music play - Up to 63 h
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Screen

Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.5" in 6.5" in
Screen area 57.6 cm2 102.0 cm2
Screen format 5:3 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 61.9% 85.4%
Screen resolution 768 x 1280 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 332 PPI 405 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - PureMotion HD+ ClearBlack display - 120Hz
-800 nits (HBM)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 41 MP, Single 64 MP, Quad
Camera specs -41 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/1.5'', 1.12µm, 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 Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon & LED flash, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 105
DxOMark Photo 111
DxOMark Video 93
Front camera, selfie 1.2 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 1.2 MP 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm
Functions HDR
Video 720p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1 Android 12, One UI 4.1
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus - Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
CPU - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait - Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 225 Mali-G68
External memory No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 2 GB RAM / 64 GB (Telefonica exclusive) 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 691
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1789
GeekBench 4 Single Core 438
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 869

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-875, RM-877 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-876
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - RM-875 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - RM-877
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A536U
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 28, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A536V
-5G - 2, 5, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536U
2, 5, 48, 66, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536V
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, 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 Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update 5.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.23 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)     0.67 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 Stereo FM radio, RDS No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement
-Dolby Headphone
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Other extras
- Fast charging 25W
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Also known as Nokia EOS, Nokia 909, Nokia RM-875, Nokia RM-877, Nokia RM-876

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