HIGHLIGHTS
- The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is expected to be IP67-certified.
- The Samsung phone might have at least 6GB of RAM.
- The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G may have the same camera configuration as the Galaxy A32 5G.
The detailed characteristics of the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G have surfaced on the internet. The upcoming Samsung phone is said to lack a 3.5mm headphone port. This is in contrast to the company's previous Galaxy A-series handsets, which include a dedicated jack for audio output. The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G looks to offer an IP67 dust and water resistance rating. Separately, information about the Samsung Galaxy A33 has leaked online. This A-series phone is expected to be equipped with the same Exynos 1280 SoC as the Galaxy A53 5G. Some renderings of the Samsung Galaxy A33's design have also surfaced online.
The supposed Samsung Galaxy A53 5G characteristics sheet was released on Twitter by a source going by the handle TechInsider. Although Twitter had suspended the account in issue at the time of publication, the information was still available in the Web archives.
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G specifications (expected)
The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G looks to run Android 12 with One UI 4.1 and has a 6.5-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixels) Super AMOLED display with a 20:9 aspect ratio and a refresh rate of 120Hz. According to the specifications sheet given by the tipster, the phone also sports an octa-core SoC and at least 6GB of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G seems to sport a quad rear camera configuration consisting of a 64-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.8 lens, a 12-megapixel secondary sensor with an f/2.2 lens, and two sensors with f/2.4 lenses.
Furthermore, it looks that the phone has a 32-megapixel selfie camera sensor with an f/2.0 lens.
According to the leaked list, the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G will include at least 128GB of internal storage as well as microSD card compatibility (up to 1TB).
It is also advised that Samsung provide stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos sound. The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G, on the other hand, lacks a 3.5mm connector and only offers wired audio output via the built-in USB Type-C connection.
Previously, Samsung removed the 3.5mm headphone connector from its flagship series. The firm now looks to be making the same step for its more cheap Galaxy A series as well.
The Samsung Galaxy A52 was released last year with a 3.5mm jack in addition to the built-in USB Type-C connection.
According to the leaked specifications sheet, the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G will also include 5G, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.1, and NFC connection. Onboard sensors might include an accelerometer, ambient light, gyroscope, and a hall sensor. In addition, the phone looks to contain a 5,000mAh battery. It is also expected to size 159.6x74.8x8.1mm and weigh 189 grammes.
According to a December rumour, Samsung may release the Galaxy A53 5G in two configurations, with Exynos and Snapdragon processor choices. The Exynos 1280 SoC is expected to power the phone's India model.
The source also released Samsung Galaxy A53 5G renderings, which show design similarities to last year's Galaxy A52.
Aside from the Galaxy A53 5G, rumoured facts concerning the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G have surfaced online.
Samsung Galaxy A33 5G specifications (expected)
LetsGoDigital, in partnership with tipster Ahmed Qwaider, has released the alleged Samsung Galaxy A33 5G specifications, which include a 6.4-inch full-HD+ Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, an octa-core Exynos 1280 SoC, 8GB of RAM, and 128GB storage. In addition, the phone is rumoured to contain a microSD card slot for extending the built-in storage by up to 1TB.
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G is also expected to have the same camera arrangement as the Galaxy A32 5G from last year. This implies a 48-megapixel main sensor with an f/1.8 lens, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide shooter, a 5-megapixel macro shooter, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor are all on the way.
The Galaxy A33 5G is believed to include a 13-megapixel selfie camera sensor on the front. In addition, the phone is reported to contain an in-display fingerprint sensor as well as a 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging. The phone is expected to be 159.7x74.0x8.1mm and weigh 186 grammes.
Separately, LetsGoDigital has revealed some early renderings of the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G's design. According to the renderings, the phone sports a u-shaped display notch and a rectangular camera module on the back.
The Samsung Galaxy A33 5G and Galaxy A53 5G are yet to be officially introduced. However, Samsung is expected to have a Galaxy Awesome Unpacked launch event this month, at which both phones will be unveiled. Last week, the Samsung also unveiled the Galaxy A13 and Galaxy A23, two of its low-cost smartphones in the Galaxy A-series portfolio.