Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy M53
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
50.950.9
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.560.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
68.068.6
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy M53 features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus display with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite has a slightly smaller 6.55-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and supports HDR10+ and Dolby Vision.
- In terms of performance, the M53 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 900 chipset, whereas the Xiaomi 12 Lite utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, both offering solid performance.
- Both phones have a 108 MP main camera, but the Xiaomi 12 Lite includes gyro-EIS for video stabilization, while the M53 does not.
- The M53 has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4300 mAh in the Xiaomi 12 Lite, but the latter supports faster charging at 67W.
- Both devices run Android 12, with the M53 upgradeable to Android 13 and the Xiaomi 12 Lite to Android 14, providing a modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy M53
Xiaomi 12 Lite
General
Release Date
2022, April 07
2022, July 09
Announced
2022, April 07
2022, July 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.55"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 950 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 642L
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 50% in 13 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.7 x 77 x 7.4 mm (6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
159.3 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm (6.27 x 2.90 x 0.29 in)
Weight
176 g
173 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Green, Blue, Brown
Black, Lite Green, Lite Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Software
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
OS Version
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

