Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
25.7Performance28.9
44.7Display45.4
48.4Camera39
43.7Battery47.8
70.7Features60
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G7 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G scores 42.1 against 41.1 for TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 60
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 44
- 69% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 64 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.78 ″+4% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 405 ppi+3% | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 800 nits | 1,000 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1280 | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | 495,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,000Bottom 29% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,350Bottom 24% | — |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP+69% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.75 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 33 W+32% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g | 179 g+5% |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.6 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) | Android 14 (HiOS 13.6) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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