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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs vivo Y39 5G

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
42.1Inno Score
VS
vivo Y39 5G
40.8Inno Score
25.7Performance28.9
44.7Display39.6
48.4Camera29
43.7Battery66.2
70.7Features52
8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G6 spec wins — vivo Y39 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G scores 42.1 against 40.8 for vivo Y39 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G edges ahead in camera and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

  • Stronger display score: 45 vs 40
  • Stronger camera score: 48 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 52
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years

Reasons to pick the vivo Y39 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 26
  • Stronger battery score: 66 vs 44
  • 76% higher Wired charging: 44 W vs 25 W
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A53 5Gvivo Y39 5G
Screen size6.5 ″6.68 ″+3%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2400x1080720x1608
Pixel density405 ppi+53%264 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits1,000 nits+25%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A53 5Gvivo Y39 5G
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1280Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu495,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,000Bottom 29%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,350Bottom 24%—
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128GB / 256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A53 5Gvivo Y39 5G
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera32 MP+300%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A53 5Gvivo Y39 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh6,500 mAh+30%
Wired charging25 W44 W+76%

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A53 5Gvivo Y39 5G
Weight189 g+9%207 g
Thickness8.1 mm+3%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP67IP64
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A53 5Gvivo Y39 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A53 5Gvivo Y39 5G
OS at launchAndroid 12 (One UI 4.1)Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)
OS update pledge4 years+100%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy A53 5Gvivo Y39 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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