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Samsung recently launched Samsung Galaxy M53 5G in India. So, it would be fair to compare this new smartphone with existing smartphones in its segment like Xiaomi 11i 5G.
So, lets compare the specifications and price of these two smartphones.
Design and Dimensions
Samsung Galaxy M53 5G comes in Green, Blue, Brown color variants. The phone has a thickness of 7.4 mm and the weight of the smartphone is 176 grams. Dimensions of the device: 164.7 x 77 x 7.4 mm.
Xiaomi 11i 5G comes in Green, Blue, Brown color variants. The phone has a thickness of 8.3 mm and the weight of the smartphone is 207 grams. Dimensions of the device: 163.7 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm.
- M53 is lighter and thinner than 11i.
Display
M53 comes with 6.7-inch, FHD+ Super AMOLED Plus 2408Ć1080 pixel resolution Display with 120Hz refresh rate. The display has 20:9 aspect ratio with 394 ppi density and 85.3% screen-to-body ratio. The display brightness is 420 nits.
11i comes with 6.67-inch, FHD+ AMOLED 2400Ć1080 pixel resolution Display with 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10 . The display has 20:9 aspect ratio with 395 ppi density and 86.1% screen-to-body ratio. The display brightness is 700 nits and 1200 nits (peak).
- 11i has better display specifications.
SoC
M53 features MediaTek MT6877 Dimensity 900 (6 nm) SoC which has an octa core CPU at a clock rate of 2.0 ā 2.4 GHz and Mali-G68 MC4 GPU.
11i features MediaTek Dimensity 920 (6 nm) SoC which has an octa core CPU at a clock rate of 2.0 ā 2.5 GHz and Mali-G68 MC4 GPU.
- 11i features a better SoC.
Camera
M53 features a four camera setup: 108MP Main + 8MP ultrawide + 2MP depth + 2MP macro with LED flash and a 32MP Front Camera.
11i features a triple camera setup: 108MP Main + 8MP ultrawide + 2MP macro with LED flash and a 16MP Front Camera.
- M53 has better camera specifications.
Storage
M53 comes in 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM variants. The device features LPDDR4X RAM and 2+1 card slot.
11i comes in 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM variants. The device features LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2 storage with Hybrid card slot.
Audio
M53 features Stereo speakers with no 3.5 mm jack.
11i features Stereo speakers with 3.5 mm jack.
Battery and Charging
M53 features 5000 mAh battery capacity with 25W Fast charging and USB C.
11i features 5160 mAh battery capacity with 67W Fast charging, 50% in 13 min (advertised) and USB C.
- 11i has bigger battery capacity and faster charging.
Connectivity
M53 features Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth 5.2 A-GPS, GLONASS and NFC (depends on region and market).
11i features Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth 5.2 A-GPS, GLONASS and no NFC.
Other features
Samsung Galaxy M53 5G comes with Android 12, One UI 4.1 out of the box. The phone features an Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner for security.
Xiaomi 11i 5G comes with Android 11, MIUI 12.5 E out of the box. The phone features an Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner for security. The device has IP53, dust and splash resistant.
Price
The Starting Price of Samsung Galaxy M53 5G:
- 6GB + 128GB: Rs. 26,499
- 8GB + 128GB: Rs. 28,499
Currently, there is a Rs. 2,500 discount if the phone is purchased through ICICI Bank cards or EMIs on Amazon.
The Starting Price of Xiaomi 11i 5G:
- 6GB + 128GB: Rs. 24,999
- 8GB + 128GB: Rs. 26,999
Winner: Samsung Galaxy M53 5G vs Xiaomi 11i 5G
Xiaomi 11i 5G provides better value for money than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G. 11iās some specifications like display, battery, SoC etc are better than M53. However, software experience, brand value and after sales service of the device can be taken into consideration by the buyer.
