Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 12 Lite

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Galaxy A53 5G compared with Xiaomi 12 Lite

	SamsungGalaxy A53 5G	XiaomiXiaomi 12 Lite
Overview
Released
Released	March 2022	July 2022
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.5″	6.55″
Resolution
Resolution	2400 × 1080	2400 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	405 pixels per inch (better)	402 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	800 nits	950 nits (better)
Display type
Display type	Super AMOLED, FHD+, 16M colours; 6.5″ full rectangle, 6.3″ accounting for rounded corners	FHD+ AMOLED DotDisplay; 20:9 aspect ratio
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	Up to 800 nits with adaptive brightness enabled and ambient light above 20,000 lux	500 nits typical, 800 nits in HBM and up to 950 nits peak
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features
Display features	Infinity-O camera cutout; Eye Comfort Shield	AdaptiveSync 60/120 Hz; 240 Hz touch sampling; up to 68 billion colours, 10-bit + 2-bit; sRGB 100% and DCI-P3; 5,000,000:1 contrast; Dolby Vision, HDR10+, TrueColor, Delta E approximately 0.31 and JNCD approximately 0.26; 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, True Display, reading/sunlight modes 3.0 and 360° ambient light sensing
Performance
Chip
Chip	Exynos 1280	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Memory
Memory	6 GB	6 GB – 8 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	128 GB	128 GB, 256 GB (better)
CPU
CPU	Exynos 1280 identified by Tech Advisor and TechRadar; octa-core, two cores at 2.4 GHz and six at 2 GHz; 5 nm process	Qualcomm Kryo 670, up to 2.4 GHz
GPU
GPU	–	Qualcomm Adreno 642L
Storage type
Storage type	MicroSD expansion up to 1 TB; 101 GB available on the 128 GB model	LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2 storage; UK launch configuration was 8 GB/128 GB, with 6 GB/128 GB and 8 GB/256 GB sold in other markets (Tech Advisor)
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	64 MP	108 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	12 MP	8 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	32 MP	32 MP
Main camera
Main camera	F1.8, autofocus, optical image stabilisation and VDIS	108 MP, 1/1.52-inch sensor and six-element lens
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	F2.2, fixed focus	8 MP, ƒ/2.2, 120° field of view
Front camera
Front camera	F2.2, fixed focus, no OIS	32 MP, ƒ/2.45, five-element lens and dual LEDs; eye tracking, night mode and portrait depth control
Zoom
Zoom	Digital zoom up to 10×	–
Video recording
Video recording	UHD 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps; HD slow motion at 240 fps; automatic frame-rate adjustment in low light	4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps; slow motion at 120 fps in 1080p/720p or 240/960 fps in 720p
Camera features
Camera features	5 MP F2.4 macro and 5 MP F2.4 depth cameras; rear flash; Night mode; Portrait mode; Fun mode; Photo Remaster; Object Eraser	2 MP macro, ƒ/2.4, fixed focus at 4 cm; 108 MP/eye tracking/night modes, motion capture, timed burst, AI portrait, SkyScaping and Magic cutout; AI cinema, 19 vlog modes, 12 video filters and time-lapse
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	5,000 mAh (better)	4,300 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	Up to 18 hours	–
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 25 W	Up to 67 W (better)
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Rated capacity 4,860 mAh; up to 16 hours LTE internet, 18 hours Wi-Fi internet, 60 hours audio playback and 42 hours LTE calls	4,300 mAh typical
Wired charging
Wired charging	25 W Super Fast Charging; charger sold separately	67 W charger included
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Not supported (Tech Advisor and TechRadar)	–
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	189 g	173 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	8.1 mm	7.29 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	159.6 × 74.8 mm	159.3 × 73.7 mm
Materials
Materials	–	Matte finish
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP67	–
Colours
Colours	Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Peach	Black, Lite Green and Lite Pink
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	Tested for up to 30 minutes in 1 m of fresh water; not advised for beach, pool or soapy water; safe against low water pressure only	–
Biometrics
Biometrics	Under-screen fingerprint reader and face recognition (Tech Advisor)	In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, RGB light sensor, virtual proximity sensing	Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, linear motor and IR blaster
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo speakers; USB-C audio, no 3.5 mm headphone socket	Dual speakers; Dolby Atmos
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 12 with One UI 4.1	MIUI 13 based on Android 12
Software updates
Software updates	Four generations of One UI and Android OS upgrades and up to five years of security updates promised	–
AI features
AI features	Night mode combines up to 12 frames; Photo Remaster; Object Eraser	–
Safety features
Safety features	Samsung Knox; Secure Folder; Private Share with time-limited access	–
In the box
In the box	No charger included	Phone, adapter, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick start guide and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G Sub6 FDD and TDD; 4G LTE FDD and TDD; 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM	5G n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 and TDD B38/40/41/42/48; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19; GSM B2/3/5/8
SIM
SIM	Dual nano-SIM; second slot shared with microSD	Dual SIM, dual standby
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz, VHT80; Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5; 802.11a/b/g/n; 2.4/5 GHz
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.1	Bluetooth 5.2
NFC
NFC	Supported	Supported; availability varies by market
USB
USB	USB Type-C, USB 2.0; no Samsung DeX	USB-C
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS	BeiDou B1I/B1C, GPS L1, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1 and QZSS L1; A-GNSS, compass and network positioning