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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Galaxy A53 5G · March 2022
From ₦180,000
Saved seller price · not yet reverified · last recorded 27 Sep 2026. Availability is unconfirmed.
Official launch price: $200.00
6.5-inch Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM) · 120Hz
Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
4GB RAM, 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM · 128GB , 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
5000 mAh · 25W wired
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The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G features a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM) display with 120Hz refresh rate. It uses the Exynos 1280 (5 nm) processor. Storage options include 128GB , 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM. Rear cameras: 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). Battery capacity is 5000 mAh, with 25W wired charging. It runs Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7.
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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
- Announced
- March 24, 2022
- Released
- 2022, March
- Status
- Available
NETWORK6 fields
- Technology
- 5G/4G/LTE/GSM
- 2G Bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual-SIM model only)
- 3G Bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G LTE
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66
- 5G
- SA/NSA/Sub6
- Speed
- LTE, 5G
BODY5 fields
- Dimensions
- 159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
- Weight
- 189 g (6.67 oz)
- Build
- Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
- SIM
- Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- IP Rating
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
DISPLAY7 fields
- Type
- Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
- Size
- 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
- Screen-to-body
- ~85.4%
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
- Refresh Rate
- 120Hz
- Brightness
- 800 nits (HBM)
- Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PLATFORM4 fields
- OS
- Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
- Chipset
- Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU
- Mali-G68
MEMORY4 fields
- Card slot
- microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
- RAM
- 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM
- Internal
- 128GB , 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
- Storage/RAM variants
- 128GB , 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM; 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM ,8GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
- Main camera
- 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)
- Features
- LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Video
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
- Selfie camera
- 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
- Features
- HDR
- Video
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
SOUND2 fields
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm jack
- No
COMMUNICATION6 fields
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 5.1, A2DP, LE
- Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- NFC
- Yes (market/region dependent)
- Radio
- No
- USB
- USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
FEATURES1 fields
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent)
BATTERY3 fields
- Capacity
- 5000 mAh
- Type
- Li-Po 5000 mAh
- Charging Type
- 25W wired
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields
- Colors
- Black, White, Blue, Peach
- Models
- SM-A536B, SM-A536B/DS, SM-A536U, SM-A536U1, SM-A5360, SM-A536E, SM-A536E/DS, SM-A536V, SM-A536W, SM-A536N, SM-S536DL
- Price in Nigeria
- ₦306,000
- Launch Price (USD)
- $200.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)
SECURITY1 fields
- Security
- Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical).
Where to buy in Nigeria
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| Seller / condition | Configuration | Price / checked | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiji — Buchester CommunicationsPre-owned · Listed in stock | 128GB | ₦180,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
| Jiji — Tobbie GadgetsPre-owned · Listed in stock | 128GB | ₦185,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
| Jiji — DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBALPre-owned · Listed in stock | 128GB | ₦240,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
| Jiji — Sammy BestPre-owned · Listed in stock | 256GB | ₦270,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
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Last updated 11 Sep 2025
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