Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) scores 4.5 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G scores 5.5. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) leads in display, while the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is ahead in camera, battery, design, software support and value for money. At launch in the US, the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G cost $50 less ($449.99 vs $499.99). The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) is the newer phone, announced Apr 21, 2022.
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Key differences
Why choose the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)
- Bigger screen 6.8 inches vs 6.5 inches
- Newer model Apr 21, 2022 vs Mar 17, 2022
- Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2460 px vs 1080 × 2400 px
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Charger in the box
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
- Faster wired charging 25 W vs 10 W
- Better water resistance IP67 vs None
- Longer OS update support 4 years vs 1 years
- Lower launch price $449.99 vs $499.99
- Lighter 189 g vs 215 g
- Thinner 8.1 mm vs 9.3 mm
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Overall
4.5
5.5
Display
7.2
6.9
Performance
3.7
3.8
Camera
5.2
6.0
Battery
3.8
4.5
Design
4.9
7.3
Software support
3.5
6.9
Value for money
1.4
3.0
Display
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Size
6.8 inches
6.5 inches
Type
LCD, Max Vision
OLED, Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 × 2460 px
1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density
395 ppi
405 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
—
800 nits
Protection
—
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Process
6 nm
5 nm
Max CPU clock
2.2 GHz
2.4 GHz
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G68
RAM
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
microSD slot
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.9
64 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
12 MP
Rear cameras
3
4
Rear video
1080p@60
4K@30
Front camera
16 MP
32 MP
Front video
1080p@30
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Battery and charging
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Capacity
5,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
10 W
25 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Dimensions
168.9 × 75.8 × 9.3 mm
159.6 × 74.8 × 8.1 mm
Thickness
9.3 mm
8.1 mm
Weight
215 g
189 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
Plastic
Back
Plastic
Plastic
Water resistance
None
IP67
Fingerprint
Side-mounted
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Nano-SIM
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Colors
Steel Blue, Seafoam Green
Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Peach
Connectivity and features
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.1
5.1
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✓ Yes
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✕ No
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
OS at launch
Android 12
Android 12
Interface
My UX
One UI 4.1
OS updates
1 years
4 years
Security updates
3 years
5 years
Launch and price
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022)Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Announced
Apr 21, 2022
Mar 17, 2022
Released
Apr 28, 2022
Apr 1, 2022
Status
Discontinued
Discontinued
US launch price
$499.99
$449.99
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