In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S7 Active and Samsung Galaxy A53 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-G891A | SM-A536E | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 149 mm | 159.6 mm | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
| Width | 74.9 mm | 74.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A53 5G. |
| Depth | 9.9 mm | 8.1 mm | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
| Weight | 181 g | 189 g | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
| Body Colour | Camo green | Sandy gold | Awesome blue | |
| Protection | Shockproof, dustproof, waterproof | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP67 | |
| SAR Value | 1.55 W/kg (body), 1.25 W/kg (head) | 1.597 W/kg (body), 0.885 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | Heart rate sensor | - | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | - | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | - | Single-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | Quad HD Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.1" | 6.5" | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A53 5G. |
| Display Format | QHD | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 577 ppi | - | |
| Max Brightness | - | 800 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Eye Comfort Shield | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Display Features | Always-on display | Infinity O display | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm | - | |
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| Processor Number | MSM8996 | - | |
| Clock Speed | 2.15 GHz | 2.4 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
| Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has higher processor core quantity than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has 64-bit architecture. |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| RAM | - | 8 GB | |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
| User Memory | - | 101 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
| Lens Aperture | - | F/1.8 | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | - | Fun mode, portrait mode | |
| Light Source | LED light | Flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | - | vDIS technology, AI image enhancer |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
| Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | Bokeh effect |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Samsung Super Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, PMA | - | |
| Talk Time | - | 2520 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 18 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 60 hrs Talk (4G): up to 2520 min Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| Technology | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 12 | |
| User Interface | - | One UI 4.1 | |
| Navigation | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n41, n66, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, RGB sensor, heart rate, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
| Additional Phone Features | Noise Cancellation Technology | Power Saving Mode, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, Game Booster, Secure Folder function, Samsung Smart Switch, Virtual Proximity Sensing, dual stereo speakers |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy S7 Active | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | 1 m |
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