POCO X6 vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
25.3Performance25.7
54.1Display44.7
44.1Camera48.4
59.3Battery43.7
65.3Features70.7
11 spec wins — POCO X63 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X6 wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+16) and display (+9). 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 X6
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 44
- 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
- 125% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 800 nits
- 100% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 6 GB
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $449
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 65
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
Display
| Spec | POCO X6 | 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 | 1,800 nits+125% | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
| AnTuTu | — | 495,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,011+1%Bottom 31% | 1,000Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,816+20%Bottom 33% | 2,350Bottom 24% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 98 %Top 43% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.79 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,100 mAh+2% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+168% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+4% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+1% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |