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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 12 |
| 2016-07-12 | 2022-04-07 |
| 7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 inches | 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.22 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.86 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M53 5G is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, getting a 76.7 score against 73.3. Galaxy M53 5G's body is a lot newer and extremely lighter than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra's, although it's also just a little thicker. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS, but the Galaxy M53 5G has the previous 12 version and Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra counts with a bit better looking screen than Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a just a little lower display pixels density and a little worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little bigger display. Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 200 GB.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra counts with a very superior processing power than Galaxy M53 5G, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Samsung Galaxy M53 5G captures clearer photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because it has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better images and videos in low light situations and a way higher 108 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
The Galaxy M53 5G counts with a bit superior battery performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because it has a 9% bigger battery capacity.
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