Samsung Galaxy A53 vs Realme 12 Pro

Product
Samsung Galaxy A53
309 USD
Realme 12 Pro
310 USD

Price
309 USD
310 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Realme Mobiles
Model No
SM-A536B, SM-A536B/DS, SM-A536U, SM-A536U1, SM-A5360, SM-A536E, SM-A536E/DS, SM-A536V
12 Pro

Launch Date
2022, April 01
2024, January 29

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

Dimensions
8.1 mm thickness, 159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
161.5 x 74 x 8.8 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)
Weight
189 g (6.67 oz)
190 g (6.70 oz)
Build
Front glass, plastic body, Corning Gorilla Glass, IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
IP65 dust/water resistant
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Peach
Submarine Blue, Navigator Beige

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM), 950 nits (peak)
Size
6.5 inches (87.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~90.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)

OS
Android 12, One UI 4.1
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Chipset
Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 710

RAM
8GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
128GB
128GB/256GB/512GB
Card Slot
microSD, up to 1TB

Lens 1
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), 1/2.75", PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Lens 4
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Lens 1
32 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide)
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 25W
67W wired, 1-50% in 19 min (advertised)

Sensors
Fingerprint (Under-Display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass & Virtual proximity sensing
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0

Performance
AnTuTu: 329802 (v8), 379313 (v9) GeekBench: 1891 (v5.1) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker
-26.5 LUFS (Good)
Battery life
Endurance rating 113h