realme Narzo N53 vs Itel S23

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Comparing the realme Narzo N53 vs Itel S23 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme Narzo N53 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Itel S23 runs at 1.6 GHz, making realme Narzo N53 the better performer.


Display: realme Narzo N53 offers a screen size of 6.74 inches, while Itel S23 offers 6.6 inches, making realme Narzo N53 the larger display of the two. Both realme Narzo N53 and Itel S23 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both realme Narzo N53 and Itel S23 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both realme Narzo N53 and Itel S23 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both realme Narzo N53 and Itel S23 offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: realme Narzo N53 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Itel S23 offers 128 GB, making realme Narzo N53 the better option for storage.


User Rating: realme Narzo N53 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Itel S23 has a rating of 3.7.

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realme Narzo N53
₹7,791
(Out of Stock)
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₹9,499
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
72%

Release Date

22 May, 2023
14 Jun, 2023

Performance

Unisoc T612
Unisoc T606
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
4 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.74 inches (17.12 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
720x1612 px (HD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
0.08 MP
Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
33W Super VOOC Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Good design
  • Respectable battery life
  • Decent display for the price
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Performance can leave you wanting
  • Bloatware
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.1/5
(18,578 ratings)
3.7/5
(2,296 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

16h 19m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

May 22, 2023
(Official)
Jun 14, 2023
(Official)

Operating System

Android v13
Android v12

Custom UI

Realme UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Unisoc T612
Unisoc T606

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

1.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57
Mali-G57

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
N/A

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

23.9 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.74 inches  (17.12 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
720x1612 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

450 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

390 ppi
267 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.47 %
84.38 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.3 %
N/A

Design

Height

167.3 mm
164 mm

Width

76.7 mm
76 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm
8 mm

Weight

182 grams
195 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6
N/A
0.08 MP

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 30 minutes
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

16h 19m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 12m 59s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Accelerometer