Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
Performance
78.381.2
Camera
47.446.0
Display
81.474.7
Battery
33.733.7
Build
89.186.2
Connectivity
81.183.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
59.462.0
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and a plastic frame, while the Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G uses Gorilla Glass 3, also with a plastic frame.
- Both phones have a 6.6-inch display, but the A23 offers a higher refresh rate of 120Hz compared to the Poco's 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the A23 is powered by the Snapdragon 695, while the Poco utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 810, with both offering similar RAM and storage options.
- Camera-wise, both have a 50 MP main sensor, but the A23 includes optical image stabilization (OIS), whereas the Poco does not.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Poco supports faster charging at 33W compared to the A23's 25W.
- Software-wise, the A23 runs Android 12 with One UI 6, while the Poco starts with Android 11 and MIUI 13, both being upgradable.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2022, August 05
2021, November 09
Announced
2022, August 05
2021, November 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.6"
Type
PLS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - USA8 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - International
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
Panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
33W wired, 100% in 59 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
163.6 x 75.8 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
197 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, White, Peach, Blue
Poco Yellow, Power Black, Cool Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)
1.07 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (USA only)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

