Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 12 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2022-04-07 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | -- |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy M53 5G is just a bit better than Huawei P9 Plus, having a 76.7 score against 75.5. The Galaxy M53 5G body is much newer, but just a little heavier and just a little thicker than Huawei P9 Plus. These phones work with Android OS, but Galaxy M53 5G has the older 12 version while Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat.
The Huawei P9 Plus has a really superior hardware performance than Galaxy M53 5G, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Huawei P9 Plus features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen.
The Huawei P9 Plus has a slightly bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 256 GB. Galaxy M53 5G shoots much clearer videos and photos than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has a way tinier back camera sensor capturing lot lower quality pictures, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better photography and video in low-light situations and a much more MP camera.
Galaxy M53 5G features a way better battery life than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 47% greater battery capacity.
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