Samsung Galaxy M53 Price in South Africa
Expected Retail Price
ZAR5058
Price of Samsung Galaxy M53 in South Africa as of Oct 2026.
Key Features:
Brand: Samsung
Display: 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz
Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Camera: Quad: 108 MP (wide), 8 MP (ultrawide), 2 MP (macro), Auxiliary lens
Battery: 5,000 mAh / 25W wired
Memory: 6 GB RAM / 128 GB storage
Should you buy the Samsung Galaxy M53?
Reasons to Buy
- 5,000 mAh battery capacity
- 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz display for media and everyday use
- Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm) platform for daily performance
Reasons to Avoid
- Real-world camera, gaming, and battery results may differ from specs-only analysis.
Detailed Specifications
Launch
| Announced | 2022-04-07 |
|---|---|
| Released | 2022-04-22 |
| Device type | Smartphone |
| Model number | SM-M536B |
Body
| Dimensions | 164.7 x 77 x 7.4 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 176 g |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Brightness | 802 nits max brightness (measured) |
Platform
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 |
Memory
| RAM | 6 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 |
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Camera
| Rear camera | Quad: 108 MP (wide), 8 MP (ultrawide), 2 MP (macro), Auxiliary lens |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP |
| Rear features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Selfie camera | Single: 32 MP (wide) |
| Selfie camera MP | 32 MP |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
Battery
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh |
|---|---|
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 25W wired |
Connectivity
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
|---|---|
| Network bands | GSM 850/900/1800/1900; HSDPA 850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100; LTE; 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Radio | No |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
|---|---|
| Fingerprint | side-mounted |
| Audio | Loudspeaker: Yes, 3.5mm jack: No |
| Colors | Green, Blue, Brown |
| SAR | 1.31 W/kg (head), 0.60 W/kg (head) 1.53 W/kg (body) |
Specifications last checked Jun 30, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Samsung Galaxy M53 was officially 2022-04-22.
The starting retail price for the Samsung Galaxy M53 in South Africa is currently za ZAR5058.
It features a 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz display with 1080 x 2408 pixels resolution.
The verified rear camera specification is Quad: 108 MP (wide), 8 MP (ultrawide), 2 MP (macro), Auxiliary lens, with video recording listed as 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps.
The device lists a 5,000 mAh Li-Ion battery, with 25W wired wired charging.
