The Samsung Galaxy A53 is the latest in the A series to launch in Kenya. The phone is available in the country for around Ksh 45,000. This is the successor to the Galaxy A52 that had a very positive reception when it was first launched. Samsung hopes the A53 will have the same reception on the market. The A53 is slightly more expensive but it is expected for an updated phone.
Key Specs
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Display: 6.52-inch (1080×2400)
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Front Camera: 32MP
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Rear Camera:64MP + 12MP + 5MP + 5MP
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RAM: 8GB
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Storage: 128GB
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Battery Capacity: 4,500mAh
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OS: Android 12
The Samsung Galaxy A53 is quite an upgrade when compared to its predecessor. It does have all the specifications you expect to have on a smartphone within its price range. At this price, it is competing with devices like the Xiaomi 11T Pro, OPPO Reno devices among others.
You can get the Galaxy A53 in Kenya from Jumia, Gadgets Leo and other online and offline retailers.
With the launch of the A53 in Kenya, have a look at its key specifications to help you decide if it is worth your money.
Samsung Galaxy A53 Specifications
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy A53 Specifications | |
| Price | Ksh 45,000 | (Buy on Gadgets Leo) |
| Weight | 190 g | |
| Dimensions | – | |
| Display | Size | 6.46 inches, 120Hz |
| Type | Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
| Platform | Operating System | Android 12, OneUI 4 |
| Chipset | Exynos 1200 | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz & 6×2.0 GHz) | |
| GPU | Mali-G68 | |
| Storage | Internal space | 6/8/12 GB RAM, 128/256 GB storage |
| MicroSD card Slot | microSDXC | |
| Camera | Rear Facing Camera | Quad: 64MP + 12MP + 5MP + 5MP |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video Recording | Yes, up to 4K@30 fps | |
| Front facing camera | 32MP | |
| Connectivity | Cellular Data | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh non-removable battery, 25W fast charging | |
| Available colors | Black, White | |
From the specifications above, does the Galaxy A53 sound like a good deal to you? Does it tick all the boxes? Will you be buying one?
How much is the Samsung Galaxy A53 in Kenya?
Ksh 45,500. You can get the phone from Jumia, gadgets Leo, Samsung and other retailers.
Is Samsung A53 5G?
Yes, this phone supports 5G connectivity.
Is the A53 worth buying?
Yes, the Galaxy A53 is a decent smartphone worth buying.
