Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G comparison
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| Released at Mar, 2022 | Released at Mar, 2020 |
Pros
- Less weight
- Larger display size
- Screen with a higher pixel density
- More performance in the AnTuTu test
- More performance in the GeekBench test
Side-by-side comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G. The key differences between them: 6.5" vs 6.9" display, 4 / 6 / 8GB vs 12 / 16GB RAM and 189g vs 222g weight. Compare their full specifications, dimensions, cameras and benchmark results below to decide which one suits you better.
Size comparison
76 mm (2.99″)
166.9 mm (6.57″)
74.8 mm (2.94″)
159.6 mm (6.28″)
8.8 mm
8.1 mm
- Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
- Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Specifications comparison
General
| Models | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM-A536B / SM-A536B/DS / SM-A536U / SM-A536U1 / SM-A5360 / SM-A536E / SM-A536E/DS / SM-A536V | SM-G988 / SM-G988U / SM-G988U1 / SM-G9880 / SM-G988B/DS / SM-G988N / SM-G988B / SM-G988W | ||||||||
Software
| Operating System | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Android 12 | Android 10 | ||||||||
| Custom UI | |||||||||
| One UI 4.1 | One UI 4.1 | ||||||||
Body
| Dimensions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74.8 x 159.6 x 8.1mm | 76 x 166.9 x 8.8mm | ||||||||
| Weight | |||||||||
| 189g | 222g | ||||||||
| Materials | |||||||||
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | ||||||||
| Colours | |||||||||
| Black / White / Blue / Peach | Cosmic Grey / Cosmic Black / Cloud White | ||||||||
Display
| Size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5" | 6.9" | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | ||||||||
| Resolution | |||||||||
| 1080x2400 pixels | 1440x3200 pixels | ||||||||
| Density | |||||||||
| 405ppi | 511ppi | ||||||||
| Refresh rate | |||||||||
| 120Hz | 120Hz | ||||||||
| Protection | |||||||||
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | ||||||||
Camera
| Rear camera | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS / 12MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm / 5MP, f/2.4, (macro) / 5MP, f/2.4, (depth) | 108MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS / 48MP, f/3.5, 103mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom / 12MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video | ||||||||
| Front camera | |||||||||
| 32MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm | 40MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF | ||||||||
Processor
| Chipset | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exynos 1280 (5 nm) | Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - GlobalQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA | ||||||||
| CPU | |||||||||
| Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA | ||||||||
| GPU | |||||||||
| Mali-G68 | Mali-G77 MP11 - GlobalAdreno 650 - USA | ||||||||
Memory
| RAM size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 / 6 / 8GB | 12 / 16GB | ||||||||
| RAM type | |||||||||
| LPDDR5 | |||||||||
Storage
| Internal storage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 / 256GB | 128 / 256 / 512GB | ||||||||
| Card slot | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
Connectivity
| Number of SIMs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| SIM type | |||||||||
| Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM / eSIM | ||||||||
| Cellular technology | |||||||||
| GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | ||||||||
| Wi-Fi | |||||||||
| a / b / g / n / ac | a / b / g / n / ac / 6 | ||||||||
| Bluetooth | |||||||||
| 5.1 | 5.0 | ||||||||
| NFC | |||||||||
| - | + | ||||||||
| Navigation | |||||||||
| GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | ||||||||
| USB | |||||||||
| USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go | ||||||||
Audio
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| + | + | ||||||||
| Face ID | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
| Accelerometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Barometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Gyro sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Geomagnetic sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Hall sensor | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
| Proximity sensor | |||||||||
| - | + | ||||||||
| Ambient Light sensor | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Battery
| Capacity | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5000mAh | 5000mAh | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Li-Po | Li-Ion | ||||||||
| Fast charging | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Wireless charging | |||||||||
| - | + | ||||||||
| Reverse wireless charging | |||||||||
| - | + | ||||||||
Performance
| AnTuTu | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329802 (v8) | 415976 (v7) | ||||||||
| GeekBench | |||||||||
| 1891 (v5.1) | 12191 (v4.4) | ||||||||
FAQ
What is the difference between the Galaxy A53 5G and the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G?
The main differences are: 6.5" vs 6.9" display, 4 / 6 / 8GB vs 12 / 16GB RAM and 189g vs 222g weight. See the full specifications comparison below.
Which has a larger display, the Galaxy A53 5G or the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G?
The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has the larger display: 6.9" vs 6.5".
Which is lighter, the Galaxy A53 5G or the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G?
The Galaxy A53 5G is lighter: 189g vs 222g.
Which is faster, the Galaxy A53 5G or the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G?
The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G scores higher in the AnTuTu benchmark: 415976 (v7) vs 329802 (v8).
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