Samsung Galaxy M53

Name: Samsung Galaxy M53
Brand: Samsung

Display6.7" 1080 x 2408 pixels

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)

Main camera108MP

Battery5000 mAh

6.7GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66

5G bands

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2022, April 07

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

164.7 x 77 x 7.4 mm (6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)

Weight

176 g (6.21 oz)

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type

Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz

Size

6.7 inches, 108.1 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G68 MC4

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Modules

108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Camera

Module

32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)

Features

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Yes (market/region dependent)

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging

25W wired

Misc

Colors

Green, Blue, Brown

Models

SM-M536B, SM-M536B/DS, SM-M536B/DSN

SAR

1.31 W/kg (head)

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

display

120Hz Super AMOLED, 394 ppiThe 6.7-inch screen with 120Hz refresh scrolls smoothly through apps and social feeds, and pixel density is sharp enough that individual dots vanish at arm's length.

performance

Dimensity 900, Mali-G68 GPUThis mid-range chip handles everyday apps, video streaming, and light gaming (think Genshin Impact on medium settings) without lag, but sustained heavy 3D gaming will cause eventual thermal throttling.

camera

108MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, macroThe 108MP sensor with f/1.8 aperture captures detailed daylight shots and performs decently in low light; the ultrawide handles wide group shots, but the 2MP macro is too weak for serious close-ups.

battery

5000 mAh, roughly full day heavy useWith mixed usage (streaming, calls, browsing), expect about 18 to 20 hours; heavy gaming or constant video drops that to around 12 to 14 hours.

charging

25W wired, about 50 to 65 minutes fullFrom zero, it takes roughly an hour to reach 100%, which is slow by current standards; there is no wireless charging.

durability

Gorilla Glass 5, plastic back and frameThe front is reasonably scratch-resistant, but the plastic rear and frame are more prone to scuffs and dents than glass or aluminum on more expensive models.