Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs Galaxy M30

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Galaxy A53 5G uses the Exynos 1280 (5 nm Samsung), the Galaxy M30 the Exynos 7904 (14 nm). The Galaxy A53 5G's fastest core runs at 2.40 GHz, the Galaxy M30's at 1.77 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.5 inches on the Galaxy A53 5G, 6.4 inches on the Galaxy M30. Both run at up to 60 Hz.
  3. Battery: 4,860 mAh on the Galaxy A53 5G, 4,900 mAh on the Galaxy M30.
  4. Main camera: 16 MP on the Galaxy A53 5G, 12.8 MP on the Galaxy M30.

The same on both: Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Exynos 1280Exynos 7904
Process
5 nm Samsung14 nm
CPU
2× 2.40 GHz Cortex-A78
6× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A55
2× 1.77 GHz Cortex-A73
6× 1.59 GHz Cortex-A53
Top CPU speed
2.40 GHz1.77 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G68Mali-G71

Memory

Versions seen
6GB | 128GB
8GB | 256GB
3GB | 32GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR4

Display

Size
6.5 in6.4 in
Resolution
1080 × 24001080 × 2340
Pixel density
407 ppi404 ppi
Refresh rates
60 Hz60 Hz

Battery

Capacity
4,860 mAh4,900 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
16 MP4624 × 3468 · f/1.8 · 5.23 mm · OIS12.8 MP4128 × 3096 · f/1.9 · 3.58 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 1.74 mm—
Front camera 1
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 3.72 mm15.9 MP4608 × 3456 · f/1.9 · 3.4 mm · OIS
Front camera 2
5.2 MP2640 × 1980 · f/2.2 · 3.72 mm—

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6—
6 GHz Wi-Fi
No—
Bluetooth LE Audio
No—
NFC
YesNo
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 14–16Android 10
UI
One UI 8.0—
Released with
Android 12Android 8.1
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
36 sensors19 sensors

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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy