Motorola S50 Neo
#763
Samsung Galaxy M53
#816Category Breakdown
Motorola S50 Neo
Samsung Galaxy M53
Performance
73.070.8
Camera
49.550.9
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
68.368.0
Summary
- The Motorola S50 Neo features a P-OLED display with HDR10+ support and a peak brightness of 1600 nits, while the Samsung Galaxy M53 utilizes a Super AMOLED Plus display without HDR, both measuring 6.7 inches and offering a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the S50 Neo is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset, whereas the M53 runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 900.
- The camera setup on the S50 Neo includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, while the M53 boasts a higher resolution 108 MP main sensor but lacks OIS, with both offering 32 MP front cameras.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the S50 Neo supports faster 30W charging compared to the M53's 25W.
- Finally, the S50 Neo runs on Android 14, providing a more recent software experience than the M53, which launched with Android 12 and is upgradable to Android 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola S50 Neo
Samsung Galaxy M53
General
Release Date
2024, June 25
2022, April 07
Announced
2024, June 25
2022, April 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.7"
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G68 MC4
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.9 x 73.1 x 7.6 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
164.7 x 77 x 7.4 mm (6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Weight
171 g
176 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Olivine, Surf, Gray
Green, Blue, Brown
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
OS Version
Android 14
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical); unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No