Honor 400 vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
32.8Performance25.7
53.6Display44.7
59.4Camera48.4
61Battery43.7
89.3Features70.7
15 spec wins — Honor 4000 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Honor 400 wins this phone face-off, 53.6 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and battery (+17). Samsung Galaxy A53 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor 400
- Stronger performance score: 33 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 71
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
- Lower launch price: $449 vs $499
Display
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″+1% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2736x1264 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+14% | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+100% | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 800,000+62%Top 61% | 495,000Top 78% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,150+15%Top 61% | 1,000Top 72% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,250+38%Top 61% | 2,350Top 76% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+213% | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,300 mAh+6% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+164% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 184 g+3% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm+10% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (MagicOS 9) | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Honor 400 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |