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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

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Basic Information

Our Rating
7.1
7.0

General Overview

Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Galaxy A7 2018
SM-A536U, SM-A536U1, SM-A5360, SM-A536E, SM-A536E/DS
Announced
2018, September
2022, March
Released
2018, October
2022, March
Status
Available
Available

Design

Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
159.8 x 76.8 x 7.5 mm (6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 in)
74.8 x 159.6 x 8.1mm
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)
189g (6.66 oz)
Protection
Front/back glass, plastic frame
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Colors
Black, blue, gold, pink
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue

Network

2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Yes
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A750F/DS, A750FN/DS
Yes
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A750F/DS, A750FN/DS
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Yes
Yes, Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
5G Network
-
Yes

Display

Display Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Size
6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~86.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels
1080 x 2400 pixels
Display Colors
16M Colors
16M colors or more
Pixel Density
411 ppi density
407 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
Always-on display
120Hz Always-on display

Media

FM Radio
Yes
Unspecified
Earphone Jack
Yes
No

Camera

Camera Set
Triple Cameras
Quad Cameras
Main Camera
24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), PDAF
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
2nd Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
3rd Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Camera Video
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Features
Panorama, HDR
Panorama, HDR
Flash
LED Flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
HDR
4th Camera
-
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Software

OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 12
User Interface
Experience 9
One UI 4.1

Hardware

Chipset
Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm)
Exynos 1200
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz & 6x2.0 GHz)
GPU
Mali-G71
Mali-G68 MC4
RAM
6 GB
6/8 GB
Internal Storage
128 GB
128/256 GB
Card Slot
Yes microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Yes, via microSD card Up to 1TB
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing

Connectivity

Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes

Data

GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G

Battery

Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
3300 mAh battery
5000 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Standby
-
-
Talk Time
-
-
Music Play
-
-
Fast Charging
-
Yes, 25W