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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-08-30 | 2022-04-07 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.68 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Galaxy M53 5G is a little bit better than HTC U12 Life, with a 76.7 score against 74.4. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy M53 5G has an older 12 version and HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo. The Galaxy M53 5G is a noticeably newer and thinner phone than the HTC U12 Life, but it's also just a little heavier.
The HTC U12 Life counts with a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a quite higher pixels quantity per display inch. Galaxy M53 5G has just a bit bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC U12 Life, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
HTC U12 Life features a much better hardware performance than Galaxy M53 5G, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Galaxy M53 5G has a superior battery life than HTC U12 Life, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3600mAh. Galaxy M53 5G captures slightly better photographs and videos than HTC U12 Life, because it has a camera with a much higher resolution and a bigger aperture for better photos in low light environments.
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