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Google Pixel 5a 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

General Info

Manufacturer
Google Samsung
Announced
August 2021 March 2022
Status
Coming Soon - August 2021 Coming Soon - April 2022
Colors
Mostly Black Black, White, Blue, Peach
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
154.9 x 73.7 x 7.6 mm
(6.1 x 2.9 x 0.3 in)
159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm
(6.28 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
Weight
183 g (6.46 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM and/or eSIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - region dependent
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 LTE
5G Network
1, 2, 5, 12, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 Sub6 -
Messaging
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (rear-mounted)
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

Display

Type
FHD+ OLED Screen
HDR
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
16M Colour 16M Colors
Size
6.34 inches [Similar] 6.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels (415 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (405 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
85.05% 85.40%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android 11 Android 12
User Interface
- One UI 4.1
Processor
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver), Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz & 6x2.0 GHz), Exynos 1280 processor [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 620 [Similar] Mali-G68 [Similar]
RAM
6 GB [Browse Similar] 8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
128 GB 256 GB
External Memory
No microSDXC

Camera

Rear Camera
12.2 MP + 16 MP [Similar] 64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash LED flash
Features
12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, 77˚ (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, Panorama
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)
panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm, 83˚ (wide), 1.12µm
Auto-HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No Unspecified
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC 5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.1 USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser
Yes Yes

User Memory

Internal
128 GB, 6 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSDXC
USB OTG
Not Supported Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
Gyroscope Sensor
Barometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 25W
Capacity
4680 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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