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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

Reported SAR values from FCC filings, how they compare, and the full specifications.

Display6.5 inches
ChipsetExynos 1280 (5 nm)
FCC IDA3LSMA536U
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FCC ID A3LSMA536U · released 2022-01-21.

SAR overview

Reported US test values · W/kg averaged over 1 g of tissue · FCC limit 1.6 W/kg

Head SAR · cellular only0.75 W/kg47% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
Body SAR · cellular only0.80 W/kg50% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
Hotspot SAR · cellular only1.11 W/kg69% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
Head SAR · simultaneous1.44 W/kg90% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
Body SAR · simultaneous1.53 W/kg96% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
Hotspot SAR · simultaneous1.58 W/kg99% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
0–0.400.41–0.800.81–1.201.21+ W/kg

Colors show reported SAR ranges, not a safety verdict. A lower listed maximum does not guarantee lower everyday exposure. How to read these numbers.

EU values and source
Head (EU, 10 g, 2 W/kg limit)0.89 W/kg
Body (EU, 10 g)1.60 W/kg
FCC IDA3LSMA536U
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SAR comparison chart

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G SAR chart: cellular-only versus simultaneous Wi-Fi and cellular test values
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Head and body views

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G head SAR visual
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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G body SAR visual
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Full specifications

General
PhoneSAMSUNG GALAXY A53 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
AnnouncedMarch 17, 2022
StatusAvailable
Model NamesSM-A536B, SM-A536B/DS, SM-A536U, SM-A536U1, SM-A5360, SM-A536E, SM-A536E/DS, SM-A536V, SM-A536W
Display
TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
FeaturesCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Display TestContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera
Main CameraQuad Camera: 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8m, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123 (ultrawide), 1.12m 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie CameraSingle Camera: 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8m
Selfie Camera FeaturesHDR
Selfie Camera Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Battery
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Battery TestEndurance rating 113h
Charging25W wired
Hardware
Operating SystemAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
ChipsetExynos 1280 (5 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G68
PerformanceAnTuTu: 329802 (v8), 379313 (v9) GeekBench: 1891 (v5.1) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Internal Storage128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Connectivity
Wi-fiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCYes (market/region dependent)
RadioNo
Sound
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm JackNo
Loudspeaker Test-26.5 LUFS (Good)
Design
TypeBar
Dimensions159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
Weight189 g (6.67 oz)
ColorsBlack, White, Blue, Peach
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Network
SpeedHSPA, LTE-A, 5G
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G NetworkGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G NetworkHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A536U
5G Network2, 5, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536U