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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2019-10-16 | 2022-04-07 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | -- |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
The Galaxy M53 5G is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, with a score of 76.7 against 74.6. Galaxy M53 5G's construction is a lot newer, just a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. Both phones we are comparing have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy M53 5G has the newer 12 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has Android 10 version, so it gives you some nice extra features and enhanced performance.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a little bit better pixel number per inch in the screen. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a much more powerful CPU than Galaxy M53 5G, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Galaxy M53 5G has a superior memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a back-facing camera with way less MP resolution, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 also counts with a way bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Galaxy M53 5G features improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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