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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 12 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2022-04-07 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | -- |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M53 5G has a score of 76.7, which is a little bit better than the Fairphone 5's score of 75.5. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy M53 5G has an older 12 version and Fairphone 5 has Android 13. Although Samsung Galaxy M53 5G is older than Fairphone 5, it's design is much thinner and somewhat lighter.
Fairphone 5 has a much faster processing unit than Galaxy M53 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Fairphone 5 also has more RAM. Fairphone 5 has a lot better looking screen than Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a slightly higher resolution of 1224 x 2700px.
The Galaxy M53 5G features a better camera than Fairphone 5, because although it has a way smaller sensor, it also counts with a way more MP camera and a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light captures. The Fairphone 5 features a much better memory for games and applications than Galaxy M53 5G, because it has more internal storage capacity.
Galaxy M53 5G features longer battery life than Fairphone 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4200mAh.
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