This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G and POCO F6 smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G features a 6.5-inch display, 64MP main camera, 25W fast charging, IP67 dust & water resistance and Exynos 1280 chipset.
Meanwhile, the POCO F6 features a slightly larger 6.67-inch display, 90W fast charging, IP64 dust & water resistance, dual-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset. It is more affordable.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G | POCO F6 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 405 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole | 6.67-inch WFHD+ AMOLED Display (1220 x 2712 Pixels, 446 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2400nits peak brightness, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and punch-hole |
| Size | 74.8 x 159.6 x 8.1 mm | 160.5 x 74.4 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 179 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front, Polycarbonate back |
| Durability | IP67 Dust & Water Resistance | IP64 dust and splash resistant |
| Colors | Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue ,and Awesome Peach | Black, Green, Gold |
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POCO F6 The POCO F6 has a larger and sharper display. It is also lighter and thinner, while the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 1280 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-X4 @ 3.0GHz , 4x Cortex-A720 @ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A520 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP4 | Adreno 735 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8GB or 12GB of RAM |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 256GB or 512GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 12 with OneUI 4.1 | Android 14 with Xiaomi HyperOS |
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POCO F6
The POCO F6 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, OIS, EIS, Autofocus) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 5MP Depth Camera -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony IMX882, f/1.59 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultra-wide (Sony IMX355) -Dual LED Flash -up to 4K@60fps video recording, EIS |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
20 Megapixels OmniVision OV20B (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has the better-equipped front camera with better front video recording capabilities and a wider 123° ultrawide camera. However, POCO F6 counters with higher frame rates for rear video recording. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, and BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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POCO F6
The POCO F6 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby Atmos and Stereo Speakers | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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POCO F6
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Res Audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 25W Fast Charging | 90W Fast Charging (2%-100% in 35 minutes) |
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POCO F6
The POCO F6 has a faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱22,490.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱24,490.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines |
₱18,799.00 - Official price of 8GB + 256GB version in the Philippines ₱21,199.00 - Official price of 12GB + 512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | March 17, 2022 | May 23, 2024 |
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