Samsung Galaxy A13vsZTE Blade A53 Pro

Samsung Galaxy A13
#711
Winner
Processor:MediaTek Helio G80 (MT6769T)
RAM:3 GBGB
Storage:32 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Samsung Galaxy A13's 5000 mAh battery with 25W fast charging ensures long-lasting power and quick recharges for uninterrupted use.
The Samsung Galaxy A13’s 6.6" FHD+ display with 400 PPI and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 offers vibrant visuals and durability.
The Samsung Galaxy A13’s quad-camera system with a 50MP main lens and versatile secondary lenses offers adaptable photography for everyday use.
The Samsung Galaxy A13’s MediaTek G80 processor and 3GB RAM deliver smooth performance for everyday tasks and light gaming.
ZTE Blade A53 Pro
#850
Processor:Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:64 GBGB

Quick Stats

The ZTE Blade A53 Pro's battery life is underwhelming, even by budget phone standards, and a significant letdown.
The ZTE Blade A53 Pro's subpar display is its major downfall and main drawback overall.
The ZTE Blade A53 Pro's camera system is a major disappointment with poor image quality overall.
The ZTE Blade A53 Pro's underwhelming performance makes it a poor choice for seamless smartphone experiences overall.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Samsung Samsung Galaxy A13
ZTE ZTE Blade A53 Pro
Model
MediaTek Helio G80 (MT6769T)
Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
CPU
2x Cortex, A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 1.8 GHz
4x Cortex, A55 1.6 GHz + 4x Cortex, A55 1.2 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
12 nm
28 nm
Frequency
2,0 GHz
1,6 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2
PowerVR GE8322
RAM
3 GB
4 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4 RAM
Capacity
32 GB
64 GB
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage
eMMC 5.1 Storage
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, in the back
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
No
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
N/A
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
N/A
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
200150
112000
Antutu Version
Antutu v8
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 55% of devices
Overall performance better than 51% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy A13
#639
Winner
ZTE Blade A53 Pro
#858
Design
Samsung Galaxy A13
#654
Winner
ZTE Blade A53 Pro
#839
Display
Samsung Galaxy A13
#732
Winner
ZTE Blade A53 Pro
#838
Performance
Samsung Galaxy A13
#790
Winner
ZTE Blade A53 Pro
#839
Battery
Samsung Galaxy A13
#713
Winner
ZTE Blade A53 Pro
#853
Camera
Samsung Galaxy A13
#418
Winner
ZTE Blade A53 Pro
#824

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Samsung Galaxy A13

Strengths

Large 6.6" FHD+ display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and 2.5D curved glass for durability and aesthetics.
5000 mAh battery with 25W fast charging for extended usage and quick power-ups.
Quad-camera system with 50MP main lens, wide-angle, macro, and depth sensors for versatile photography.
Smooth performance from MediaTek Helio G80 processor and Mali-G52 GPU for everyday tasks and light gaming.
Affordable price with a balanced feature set, ideal for budget-conscious users.
Expandable storage via microSD and dual SIM support for flexibility.

Weaknesses

Plastic build and lack of premium materials may feel less durable compared to high-end models.
No optical image stabilization (OIS) in cameras, affecting low-light and video performance.
Limited to 3GB RAM and 32GB base storage in some variants, which may strain multitasking and storage needs.
No 5G support, restricting future-proofing and connectivity in 5G-enabled regions.

ZTE Blade A53 Pro

Strengths

The phone comes with a screen protector, which is a nice surprise.
It has 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage, although some of it may be reserved for system use.
The device has a dual camera setup, even if the cameras are not impressive
The phone's price is relatively low at $150.
It comes with a SIM tool and a charger

Weaknesses

The packaging is cheap and flimsy.
The charging port is micro USB, which is outdated and a major inconvenience.
The cameras are not impressive, especially the 2MP sensor
The display has a low resolution of 720p and no high refresh rate
The processor is weak and not powerful enough to handle demanding tasks
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Samsung Galaxy A13

Experience vibrant displays, a powerful quad-camera system, and a sleek, budget-friendly design with the Samsung Galaxy A13—where style meets value.

ZTE Blade A53 Pro

The ZTE Blade A53 Pro - a budget smartphone that falls short on several fronts. With a subpar display resolution, outdated micro USB charging port, and questionable camera setup, this device struggles to justify its $150 price tag. Add to that a weak processor, limited storage, and no NFC or 5G capabilities, and you're left with a phone that feels like a major compromise. Can it still be considered a budget option, or is it simply not worth the money?

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