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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G — 128GB Black / 128GB / Excellent
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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G — 128GB

€169.99€219.99Save €50.00

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Colour: Black
Storage: 128GB
Condition: Excellent
ExcellentVery light signs of use, like tiny scratches you’ll only spot up close. The screen looks perfect when switched on. Fully tested and unlocked.
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Display6.5" Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1080 × 2400 (~405 ppi), Gorilla Glass 5
ProcessorSamsung Exynos 1280 (5nm) — Octa-core (2×2.4GHz + 6×2.0GHz)
Rear Camera64MP f/1.8 · 12MP Ultrawide · 5MP Macro · 5MP Depth
Battery5,000mAh · 25W Super Fast Charging

About this Samsung Galaxy A53 5G — 128GB

The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G was the best-selling Android smartphone of 2022 for good reason—it delivers a premium display, capable processor, IP67 water resistance, and a 5,000mAh battery in a slim, polished package. Available at Fone4U in Excellent (Grade A) condition, this is a phone that looks and works as near new, at a price that is hard to beat for the level of quality you receive.

 

The 6.5" Super AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate is vivid and smooth—a genuine premium display at a mid-range price. The Exynos 1280 (5nm) chip handles everyday multitasking, apps, streaming, and social media smoothly. With 6GB or 8GB of RAM, the phone never feels sluggish during day-to-day use. The quad camera with 64 MP has a huge dynamic range for taking clear pictures, and the 5 MP macro camera enables creativity when it comes to close-up shots.

 

One of the Galaxy A53 5G's most important advantages is its software longevity. Samsung is committed to 4 years of OS updates and 5 years of security patches. The phone is now running Android 16 / One UI 8—making it still one of the most current mid-range devices available in the refurbished market. In Excellent Grade A condition, with an 18-month Fone4U warranty, this is exceptional value for money.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes—and significantly so. The A53 5G runs Android 16 (the latest version); it has a gorgeous 120Hz Super AMOLED display, IP67 water resistance, and a 5,000 mAh battery. Purchased in Excellent Grade A condition at Fone4U, you are getting a premium-feeling phone at a very competitive price. Its software support continues until at least 2027.

Compared to the A53, the A54 (2023) had an almost similar display but slightly bigger with a higher nit, a camera of 50MP with OIS in place of the A53's 64MP without OIS, a faster chipset of Exynos 1380, and dual speakers. While the A53 comes with a 6.5” screen and a 64MP camera, its price at Fone4U’s Grade A makes it more economical than the slightly expensive A54.

Yes, the A53 supports NFC and can be used for both Google Pay and Samsung Pay. All standard contactless payment terminals in Ireland are compatible.

Samsung is committed to 4 major Android OS updates and 5 years of security patches from the March 2022 launch date. The phone is running Android 16 / One UI 8. Security updates are expected to continue until approximately March 2027.

Grade A (Excellent) means the phone has been professionally tested by Fone4U and passed every diagnostic check—screen, cameras, battery, charging, all buttons, speakers, and biometrics. It may have very minor, barely visible cosmetic marks on the frame under close inspection. The screen is in excellent condition. It performs exactly as a new device.

Yes. The A53 5G supports the 5G bands used by Irish network operators, including Vodafone, Three, and Eir. The phone is sold SIM-free and unlocked from Fone4U and compatible with any Irish SIM. 4G LTE is also fully supported for areas without 5G coverage.

No—like most modern Samsung phones, the A53 5G does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack. Audio is via USB-C. Bluetooth headphones, USB-C earphones, or a USB-C to 3.5mm adapter all work as solutions.

The A53 5G uses an under-display optical fingerprint scanner. It is reliable and accurate, though slightly slower than a side-mounted scanner—typically unlocking in under half a second. If speed is a priority, face unlock (the front camera-based method) is marginally faster in well-lit conditions.

Yes, another feature is that there is another microSD card slot with up to 1TB storage capacity. It is important to mention that this card slot is independent of the SIM card slot, and it will be possible to use both options.

The battery capacity is 5,000 mAh and lasts up to 12-15 hours. With 25W Super Fast Charging, the phone charges from 0 to 100% in approximately 65–70 minutes. Battery health on all Fone4U Grade A phone is certified at a minimum of 80%.

Yes, Fone4U ships all orders free of charge anywhere in Ireland with 1–2 day delivery. Orders can also be collected in-store from any of the three locations—Bray, Ballina, or Sligo.

Fone4U refurbished phones in Excellent/Grade A condition comes with a USB-C charging cable. Wall charger plug, earphones, and original packaging are included only if stated. The recommended charger to get the fastest charging speed would be a 25W USB-C PD charger.
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  • Click and collect — free from Bray, Ballina, Sligo.

Prices include VAT (sold under the margin scheme for second-hand goods). Free returns within 45 days.

Warranty

Every samsung galaxy a53 5g — 128gb comes with a 18-month warranty. If something goes wrong that isn’t accidental damage, bring it to any of our stores or contact us and we’ll repair or replace it.

Returns

Changed your mind? Return it within 45 days for a full refund. Bring it to any of our stores or send it back to us.

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G — 128GB€169.99

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