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Cat S53

Cat S53

#2291
Ulefone Armor X32

Ulefone Armor X32

#2049

Category Breakdown

Cat S53
Ulefone Armor X32
Performance
81.279.5
Camera
19.136.8
Display
56.576.5
Battery
97.637.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
75.083.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.252.2

Summary

  • The Cat S53 features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Ulefone Armor X32 has a smaller 5.65-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels and a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
  • Both devices are powered by similar RAM and storage configurations, but the Cat S53 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G chipset, whereas the Armor X32 is equipped with a Mediatek Helio G91.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 48 MP main sensor, but the Ulefone offers a 20 MP night vision camera, enhancing its versatility.
  • Both models have a 5500 mAh battery, but the Armor X32 supports 18W charging, while the Cat S53 does not support fast charging.
  • The Cat S53 runs on Android 11, while the Armor X32 features the more recent Android 14, providing a potentially more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cat S53
Ulefone Armor X32

General

Release Date

2022, July 19
2025, April 03

Announced

2022, July 19
2025, April 03

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
5.65"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 600 nits (peak)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~285 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
Mediatek Helio G91 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 619
Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide)2 MP, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF20 MP, f/1.8, (night vision), 2 infrared lights2 MP, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5500 mAh
5500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5500 mAh
Li-Po 5500 mAh

Charging Details

Wireless
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

171 x 81 x 16 mm (6.73 x 3.19 x 0.63 in)
163.4 x 80.8 x 14.5 mm (6.43 x 3.18 x 0.57 in)

Weight

320 g
280 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Black/Orange, Black/Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11
Android 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer