nubia Air Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
28.9Performance25.7
78.7Display44.7
39Camera48.4
52.5Battery43.7
60Features70.7
9 spec wins — nubia Air Pro1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
InnoReviews verdict
nubia Air Pro wins this phone face-off, 48.7 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+34) and battery (+9). Samsung Galaxy A53 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the nubia Air Pro
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 44
- 463% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 800 nits
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 60
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″+4% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 441 ppi+9% | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+463% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
| AnTuTu | — | 495,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,000Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,350Bottom 24% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+69% | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 172 g+9% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm+26% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP67 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |