Samsung Galaxy M53 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Nothing Phone 3a

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy M53 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) and Nothing Phone 3a. Comparing Samsung Galaxy M53 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Nothing Phone 3a on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy M53 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) stands against Nothing Phone 3a and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy M53 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is ₹24,000 and for Nothing Phone 3a is ₹24,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Aug 23, 2026.

Specification	Samsung Galaxy M53 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)	Nothing Phone 3a
Rear Camera	108 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro	50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 84.5° FOV 50 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 50mm, 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom, 49.5° FOV 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120° FOV, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Internal Memory	128 GB	128 GB
OS	Android v12	Android v15
Price	₹24,000	₹24,999

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Overview

Specs Score	61 / 100	66 / 100 Better Specs
Display Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution	1080 x 2392 pixels
Rear Camera	108 MP Quad Better Camera Resolution	50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple
Weight	176 g Lighter	208 g
Thickness	7.4 mm Slimmer	8.35 mm
Unique Features	FM Radio No Memory Card Support No	No NFC No Reverse Charging

General

Model	Galaxy M53	A059
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates		3 years
Security Updates		6 years
Release Date	April 22, 2022	March 04, 2025
In The Box		Nothing Phone (3a), Nothing Cable (c-c) 100 cm, Phone (3a) Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector Tool, Safety Card

Design

Dimensions	77 x 164.7 x 7.4 mm	77.5 x 163.52 x 8.35 mm
Weight	176 g	208 g
Colors		Black, White, Blue

Display

Type	Color Super AMOLED Plus Screen (16M Colors)	Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz	6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	~ 394 PPI	~ 387 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 85.3%	~ 88%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass	Panda Glass
Brightness		3000 Nits Peak Brightness, 1300 Nits Outdoor Brightness, 800 Nits Typical Brightness
Adaptive Refresh Rate		Yes
Display Dimming		2160 Hz Pwm Frequency,
Features		Contrast Ratio: 1,000,000:1, 1000 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage	128 GB	128 GB
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands		N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78
VoLTE	Yes	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version		WI-FI 6
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE	Yes, v5.4
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB on-the-go	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage

Performance

AnTuTu Score		790,126 (Total) (v10) 257,748 (CPU) 199,042 (GPU) 167,388 (Memory) 161,948 (UX)
Geekbench Score		3,246 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,167 (Single Core) 3,297 (OpenCL) 4,449 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score		1,056 (Wild Life Extreme)
Speaker Score		84 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result		13.75 hours

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC		Yes
Splash Resistant		Yes
IP Rating		IP64
Dust Resistant		Yes
Extra Features		2 High-definition Mics Qualcomm Spectra Image Signal Processor, Glyph Interface: 26 Individually Addressable Zones, 10 New Ringtones and Notification Sounds, Glyph Timer, Essential Notifications, Volume Indicator, Glyph Composer, Glyph Torch, Glyph Progress (Now Supports Google Calendar), Flip to Glyph, Bedtime Schedule, Music Visualisation, Camera Countdown, Glyph Fill Light

Camera

Rear Camera	108 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro	50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 84.5° FOV 50 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 50mm, 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom, 49.5° FOV 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120° FOV, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
OIS	No	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Panorama, HDR	2x Optical Zoom 4x in-sensor Zoom 30x Ultra Zoom
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v12	Android v15
Custom UI		Nothing OS 3.1
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 900 5G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55	1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz
Fabrication Node		4 nm
GPU	Mali-G68 MC4	Adreno 710
NPU		Qualcomm Hexagon NPU
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

Supports		JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG
Email	Yes	Yes
Music	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA	MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4
Video	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM	MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265 (HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM
FM Radio	Yes	No
Speaker Type		Dual Stereo
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery	5000 mAh
Fast Charging	Yes, 25W Fast Charging	Yes, 50W Fast Charging
Reverse Charging		Yes, 7.5W

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