The Samsung Galaxy A54 and Samsung Galaxy A53, two mid-range smartphones from Samsung, will be thoroughly compared in this article. By the end of the article, you will be able to choose the device that most closely fits your preferences and needs.
Samsung, a leading player in the smartphone market, has provided a wide range of devices, from high-end to versions that are affordable. In March 2023, Samsung launched the Galaxy A54 in India, at an introductory price of Rs 38,999, and the Samsung Galaxy A53 was launched in March last year in India, at an introductory price of Rs 34,499. It is still a capable premium smartphone if you are looking for a device with an IP rating under Rs. 30,000.
Samsung Galaxy A54 vs Samsung Galaxy A53
Samsung Galaxy A54 | Samsung Galaxy A53 |
Price: 40,999 | Price: 30,999 |
DISPLAY
The Samsung Galaxy A54 has better displays as compared to the Samsung Galaxy A53. but Galaxy A34 5G has a larger display, while Galaxy A54 5G is slightly smaller because it includes a smaller display. Both smartphones’ Super AMOLED displays offer clear images, bright colors, and deep blacks. The choice between the two screens ultimately comes down to whether you value a larger or smaller screen because the visual quality is similar. Both phones have a punch-hole camera.
6.4 inch | 6.5 inch |
120Hz, Super AMOLED, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM) |
120Hz, Super AMOLED, 800 nits (HBM) |
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Body
It’s extremely impressive and shouldn’t be ignored that both of these midrange phones have IP67 certification for dust and water protection. This additional level of durability and protection is definitely an important feature.
Samsung Galaxy A54 has similar designs and looks like Galaxy S23.
Weight: 202 g | 189 g |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), Plastic frame, plastic back |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5) Plastic frame, plastic back |
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
Performance
Samsung Galaxy A54 is slightly better than Galaxy A53 because it has a higher processor, but both processors offer the best performance, enabling fluid gaming and multitasking. But because it was made using a 5 nm fabrication technique, the former performs better than the latter due to its higher efficiency. Comparable memory configurations were available on both devices.
Also, they will get four major Android updates and security patches for five years.
Android 13, One UI 5.1 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
Chipset: Exynos 1380 (5 nm) | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) |
Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
Mali-G68 MP5 | Mali-G68 |
6/128GB, 8/128GB, 8/256GB | 4/128GB, 6/128GB, 8/128GB, 6/256GB, 8/256GB |
Connectivity
NFC | NFC |
5G, 4G, 3G, 2G | 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G |
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) |
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) |
NFC | NFC |
Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
GPS, GLONASS GALILEO, BDS |
GPS, GLONASS GALILEO, BDS |
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
GPS, GLONASS GALILEO, BDS |
GPS, GLONASS GALILEO, BDS |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
Camera
When it came to the camera department, Samsung Galaxy A53 offers a Quad camera setup, on the other hand, Galaxy A54 comes with a triple-camera setup. When compared to the Galaxy A54 5G, the Galaxy A53 5G’s main and front-facing cameras are slightly better, which may lead to improved image quality and finer details.
Back Camera
50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle | 64 MP, f/1.8, Wide Angle |
12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide | 12 MP, f/2.2, Ultra-Wide |
5 MP f/2.4, Macro | 5 MP, f/2.4, Macro |
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | |
LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Video- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps |
Video- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS |
Front Camera
32 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle | 32 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle |
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
Other
Both phones offered 5,000 mAh batteries with 25W wired fast charging. This ensures sufficient battery life for an entire day of moderate use, while the fast charging function offers an instant top-up when necessary. This category ends in a tie because both devices’ batteries and charging capacities are the same.
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Battery: 5000 mAh, 25W wired | 5000 mAh, 25W wired |
Sensor: Fingerprint (under display, optical) Accelerometer, gyro, compass barometer (USA only) Virtual proximity sensing |
Fingerprint (under display, optical) accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing |
Color: Lime, Graphite, Violet, White | Black, White, Blue, Peach |
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