Product
Honor X9b
Honor X9b
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Battery
Charging 35W wired Reverse wired 25W wired
Type Li-Po 5800 mAh Li-Po 5000 mAh
Body
Build - Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions 163.6 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.31 in) 159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
  IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays)* * market/region dependent availability IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Infrared port Yes -
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution 1220 x 2652 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~431 ppi density) 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
Size 6.78 inches, 112.6 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio) 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Type AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak) Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent)
  - Virtual proximity sensing
Launch
Announced 2023, October 18 2022, March 17
Status Available. Released 2023, October Available. Released 2022, March 24
Main Camera
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad - 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Triple 108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 3.1 (market/region dependent) -
Misc
Colors Sunrise Orange, Midnight Black, Emerald Green Black, White, Blue, Peach
Models ALI-NX1 SM-A536B, SM-A536B/DS, SM-A536U, SM-A536U1, SM-A5360, SM-A536E, SM-A536E/DS, SM-A536V, SM-A536W, SM-A536N, SM-S536DL
SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.89 W/kg (head)     1.60 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A536U
5G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA 2, 5, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536U
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  - 2, 5, 48, 66, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536V
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 710 Mali-G68
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Selfie camera
Features - HDR
Single 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack No No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
Tests
Battery (old) - Endurance rating 113h
Camera - Photo / Video
Display - 830 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -26.5 LUFS (Good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 329802 (v8), 379313 (v9) GeekBench: 1891 (v5.1) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)