Device Comparison
| Galaxy M53 | City 200s | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | April 22, 2022 | 2026, June |
| Released | 2022, April | 2026, June |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 | LTE |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 | No |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | LTE |
| Technology | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM | 4G LTE |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 164.7 x 77 x 7.4 mm (6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 in) | 167.6 x 78.6 x 7.5 mm (6.60 x 3.09 x 0.30 in) |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | IP65 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 176 g (6.21 oz) | — |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits (rated), 806 nits (measured) | 700 nits (HBM) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density) | 720 × 1576 |
| Screen-to-body | ~85.3% | ~85.1% |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 108.1 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches |
| Type | Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 700 nits (HBM) |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm) | Unisoc T7250 |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1 | Android 15 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| RAM | 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB physical RAM |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB, 256GB; 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 128 GB / 256 GB; 4 GB / 6 GB physical RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED Flash, Panorama, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 50 MP |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | Yes |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) | 8 MP |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GPS |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Charging Type | 25W wired | 18W wired |
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Green, Blue, Brown | Nova Gold, Neo Blue, Evo Titanium |
| Launch Price (USD) | $139.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-M536B, SM-M536B/DS, SM-M536B/DSN | City 200s |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦212,670 | ₦160,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (side-mounted). | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |