Philips S7221 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
28.9Performance25.7
42.9Display44.7
28.8Camera48.4
38.8Battery43.7
46.7Features70.7
3 spec wins — Philips S7221 5G4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G wins this phone face-off, 42.1 to 35.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and camera (+20). Philips S7221 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Philips S7221 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 26
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 44 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 47
- 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
- 39% higher Wired charging: 25 W vs 18 W
Display
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.58 ″+1% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | — | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc Tanggula T760 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 495,000Top 78% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,000Top 72% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,350Top 76% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP+33% |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 25 W+39% |
Design
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | — | 189 g |
| Thickness | — | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP67 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Philips S7221 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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