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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Mobile Phone SIM Free Android Smartphone 128 GB Black

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Brand Samsung
Operating system Android 11.0
RAM memory installed size 6 GB
CPU model Snapdragon
Memory storage capacity 128 GB
Screen size 6.5 Inches
Model name A53 5G Black 128GB
Wireless carrier Unlocked for All Carriers
Cellular technology 5G
Connectivity technology Wi-Fi

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Customer reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars
4.5 out of 5
3,628 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the image quality and value of the cellular phone. They mention that the screen display is vivid and sharp. They are also happy with ease of use, quality, and battery life. However, some customers have reported issues with wireless connectivity and signal. Opinions are mixed on sound quality, service, and value.

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124 customers mention ‘Quality’112 positive12 negative

Customers are satisfied with the quality of the cellular phone. They mention that it has a really good camera, is excellent, and does what they need it to do. Some say that the phone runs good and has no problems. Overall, most are happy with the product's quality and functionality.

"Phones in great condition, as advertised & has a good battery life. Delivery was fast & great value for money." Read more

"Excellent phone, reasonably priced great spec." Read more

"Had for over a year now and is an excellent budget smart phone. Camera is great. Can be dual sim or sacrifice second sim slot for sd card storage." Read more

"good product and camera is really good." Read more

81 customers mention ‘Value’75 positive6 negative

Customers appreciate the value of the cellular phone. They say it's a top notch quality for the money, and a good cheap replacement for their old Samsung A70.

"...Delivery was fast & great value for money." Read more

"Excellent phone, reasonably priced great spec." Read more

"Had for over a year now and is an excellent budget smart phone. Camera is great. Can be dual sim or sacrifice second sim slot for sd card storage." Read more

"...If you're in the market for a budget-friendly smartphone with excellent features, the A53 is definitely worth considering." Read more

50 customers mention ‘Battery life’37 positive13 negative

Customers like the battery life of the cellular phone. For example, they mention it has excellent battery life, and it lasts for approx 3 days.

"Phones in great condition, as advertised & has a good battery life. Delivery was fast & great value for money." Read more

"Decent budget phone and battery still very good after a years use." Read more

"...compared to my old phone which was Galaxy M12 ,though the battery life is not make sure." Read more

"...Great outdoors in the sun as the screen is clear. Battery life is very good...." Read more

28 customers mention ‘Image quality’22 positive6 negative

Customers like the image quality of the cellular phone. They mention that the camera is excellent, and the screen display vivid and sharp. The phone clicks amazing pictures and the auto detect feature adjusts the auto settings.

"...Another area where the A53 shines is its screen clarity. Whether I'm streaming Netflix or watching YouTube videos, the display quality is top-notch...." Read more

"...Great outdoors in the sun as the screen is clear. Battery life is very good...." Read more

"Just purchased and simply delighted. Excellent battery life, clarity of screen and takes good potos." Read more

"I thought to upgrade my A52 but this phone is rubbish. The photo quality is very low and the battery drop down very quickly. Waste of money" Read more

18 customers mention ‘Ease of use’18 positive0 negative

Customers find the cellular phone easy to use. They say it's not too complicated or techy, and has a good face recognition feature. They also appreciate the intuitive and convenient Samsung interface and helpful hints for initial set up.

"...the back, the A53's placement on the front feels more intuitive and convenient...." Read more

"Love it! Easy to use and fingerprint works really well. Great outdoors in the sun as the screen is clear. Battery life is very good...." Read more

"...a7 for years which was similar and I didn't want to part with .very easy to set up . Camera seems good . Charges fast . Nothing to dislike ...." Read more

"I am using this mobile almost every day for work it really easy to used really cheap to buy drop it so many time down stair nothing happened to it I..." Read more

82 customers mention ‘Service’36 positive46 negative

Customers are mixed about the service of the cellular phone. Some mention that it works quickly, while others say that it is unresponsive and slow. They also say that the touch screen reaction is sometimes slow and the internet pick up is not the best.

"You can't go wrong with Samsung however there seems to be a lot of stutter lag with this phone I'm Not saying its bad but I have an s20 fe and I can..." Read more

"...Delivery was fast & great value for money." Read more

"...The touch screen reaction is sometimes slow, the battery drains relatively quickly. The torch isn't very bright...." Read more

"While it's not as fast as the flagship model, the speed is fine, although photo-taking is probably a little slower than you'd like" Read more

16 customers mention ‘Sound quality’10 positive6 negative

Customers are mixed about the sound quality of the cellular phone. Some mention that the sound is very good, with great speakers, while others say that it's poor, with issues with sound cutting out and the volume being very low. Some say that there's no dual audio and the loud notification that it’s in bed time mode.

"...It's size is much the same as my last one. The sound is good though...." Read more

"...Hand free the volume is very low and the same when watching a video...." Read more

"...smoothly and is quick, the screen is sensitive and the loudspeaker is great for audio/videos/music...." Read more

"...Really pleased I made the switch. The speaker quality is amazing ... I never thought I could experience surround sound on a phone!" Read more

28 customers mention ‘Wireless’0 positive28 negative

Customers are dissatisfied with the wireless capabilities of the cellular phone. For example, they mention that wifi calling does not work, Bluetooth does not connect properly, and the phone has poor reception and connectivity. The WiFi antenna is very poor and barely connects to 2.4GHz networks. The keyboard is always slow and stops working sometimes.

"Product stopped working after a year and a half. Cannot use the warranty without the proof of purchase with the IMEI...." Read more

"...However, I've since discovered it DOESN'T have wireless (QI) charging!!! (even the S7 had this!!)..." Read more

"...At best, signal strength was only one bar and drop-outs were frequent and annoying, especially if mid-call...." Read more

"...; previous phones get 3-4 bars in my home, but this either has no signal or 1 bar. Makes reliably making or receiving calls at home near impossible...." Read more

Set up with Cyrillic script!
4 Stars
Set up with Cyrillic script!
The phone was set up for Kazakh users with the label and screen messages in Cyrillic script perhaps explaining the excellent price. Downloaded the Samsung User Manual and managed to find the setting that controlled the operating language to switch to English. Was charged enough to do the initial set up while waiting for a separate USB-C plug to arrive. Will now take some time sorting through passwords and aps but the transfer of stuff from the old Samsung went well - I think.
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Top reviews from United Kingdom

Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 19 June 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
Phones in great condition, as advertised & has a good battery life. Delivery was fast & great value for money.
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Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 15 June 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
Excellent phone, reasonably priced great spec.
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 29 January 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
While it's not as fast as the flagship model, the speed is fine, although photo-taking is probably a little slower than you'd like
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Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 13 May 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
Had for over a year now and is an excellent budget smart phone. Camera is great. Can be dual sim or sacrifice second sim slot for sd card storage.
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 4 June 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
good product and camera is really good.
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 6 October 2023
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
I recently switched to the A53 from my Samsung Galaxy M31, primarily due to the need for 5G connectivity, since the M31 only supported 4G or lower. Let me start by saying that both phones are exceptional considering their price points. However, the A53 has proven to be a significant upgrade from my trusty M31.

One standout feature of the A53 that has left me thoroughly impressed is its front-facing fingerprint reader. Unlike the M31, which had its fingerprint sensor on the back, the A53's placement on the front feels more intuitive and convenient. It's a small change, but it makes a big difference in day-to-day usage.

Another area where the A53 shines is its screen clarity. Whether I'm streaming Netflix or watching YouTube videos, the display quality is top-notch. The visuals are crisp and vibrant, providing an immersive viewing experience that's hard to match in this price range.

In terms of performance, the A53 has proven to be noticeably faster and more responsive than my M31. Apps load swiftly, multitasking is a breeze, and overall, it just feels snappier in everyday use. This improved performance has added to my overall satisfaction with the phone.

To complete my experience, I paired the A53 with a Spigen Rugged Armor Phone Case. This combination not only provides excellent protection but also enhances the overall look and feel of the phone. It's become the perfect setup for me, ensuring my device stays safe while still looking stylish.

In conclusion, the Samsung Galaxy A53 has proven to be a worthy upgrade from my Galaxy M31. With its front-facing fingerprint reader, impressive screen clarity, and enhanced performance, it has exceeded my expectations. If you're in the market for a budget-friendly smartphone with excellent features, the A53 is definitely worth considering.
76 people found this helpful
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Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 19 June 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
great product as described, fast delivery, great transaction
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 17 April 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
Decent budget phone and battery still very good after a years use.
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Top reviews from other countries

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5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent produit
Reviewed in France on 1 June 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
Produit de qualité, performances telles que décrites, bon rapport qualité / prix
Anja
5.0 out of 5 stars Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Smartphone
Reviewed in Germany on 16 May 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
Ein tolles Gerät für alt und Jung.
Ich habe es meine Oma zum Siebzigsten Geburtstag gescheckt.
Es lässt sich echt einfach bedienen und auch dank des großen Display (16,5cm).
Die Einrichtung war relativ leicht und es waren schon alle Apps vorhanden die man braucht, die Kamera macht auch super Fotos und telefonieren kann man übrigens auch noch damit 😄.
3 people found this helpful
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William
4.0 out of 5 stars Smartphone
Reviewed in Belgium on 14 April 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
Is degelijk, en werd aangeraden voor mijn oorapparaten
SJR
5.0 out of 5 stars Buen teléfono móvil
Reviewed in Spain on 22 May 2024
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
Hace muy buenas fotos, es fácil de usar y es muy bonito
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Frank Kusters
5.0 out of 5 stars Snel
Reviewed in the Netherlands on 11 December 2023
Colour: Awesome BlackVerified Purchase
Voor de echte Samsung gebruiker die niet het duurste model hoeven of kunnen kopen, blijft de A53 een zeer gunstige keuze.
Super blij mee