Samsung Galaxy A53 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Buying outright, the A53 starts at £155 SIM-free.
10 reviews 4.4
12 reviews
Samsung Galaxy A53
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
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| Expert Rating | 3.8 10 reviews |
4.4 12 reviews |
| Screen | 6.5" | 6.8" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1440 x 3120 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 405 | 505 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 200 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 32 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 1200 | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| OS | Android | Android 15 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 with A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 159.7 x 74 x 8.1 mm | 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 186 grams | 219 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP53 - dust and splash protection | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts | - |
£33.79/mo
£29.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £154.99 | £569.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A53 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has the bigger screen at 6.8" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A53's 6.5", the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has the sharper display at 505 pixels per inch versus 405, and the Samsung Galaxy A53 uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A53 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A53 features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has a 200 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A53 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A53 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £154.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A53 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A53 is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra comes in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A53 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra use?
The Samsung Galaxy A53 is powered by the Exynos 1200, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A53 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A53 is the more portable of the two: it's 33g lighter at 186 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 159.7 x 74 x 8.1 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A53 or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A53 is rated IP53 - dust and splash protection, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A53 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra run?
The Samsung Galaxy A53 runs Android and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra runs Android 15. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.