POCO F6 vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
40.7Performance25.7
58.2Display44.7
43.4Camera48.4
62.8Battery43.7
65.3Features70.7
9 spec wins — POCO F64 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F6 wins this phone face-off, 51.6 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and performance (+15). 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 POCO F6
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 44
- 260% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 25 W
- 200% higher Peak brightness: 2,400 nits vs 800 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 65
- 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
Display
| Spec | POCO F6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+10% | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,400 nits+200% | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
| AnTuTu | — | 495,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,930+93%Top 37% | 1,000Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,876+107%Top 39% | 2,350Bottom 24% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 82 %Bottom 50% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.59 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+260% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 g+5% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+4% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F6 | 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 | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |