Honor 100 Pro vs Realme C53

75 out 100
Honor 100 Pro
VS
45 out 100
Realme C53

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor 100 Pro Manufactured in November, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, vs Realme C53, Manufactured in May, 2023 with chipsetUnisoc Tiger T612. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Honor 100 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 437ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
Reasons to choose Realme C53
  • Lighter design: 182g vs 195g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 12/256 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor 100 Pro and Realme C53
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
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Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED IPS LCD
Size 6.78 in 6.74 in
Resolution 1224x2700 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.85:9 20:9
Pixel density 437 ppi 390 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 2600 nits 560 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Screen-to-body ratio 91.2 % 85.5 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
DCI-P3

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.7 mm (6.44 in) 167.3 mm (6.59 in)
Width 74.7 mm (2.94 in) 76.7 mm (3.02 in)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 in) 7.49 mm (0.29 in)
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
Water resistance n/a No
Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
Back panel n/a Plastic
Frame n/a Plastic
Colors - Black
- Silver
- Blue
- Purple
- Black
- Gold
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Honor 100 Pro
91.2 %
Realme C53
85.5 %

Performance

Testing Honor 100 Pro and Realme C53 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Unisoc Tiger T612
Max Frequency 3200 MHz 1800 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 3/2 (Cortex-A510)
- 2/2.8 (Cortex-A710)
- 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715)
- 1/3.2 (Cortex-X3)
- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.8 (Cortex-A75)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon n/a
Graphics Adreno 740 Mali-G57 MP1
GPU Cores 1536 32
GPU Frequency 680 MHz 614 MHz
FLOPS 2089 GFLOPS 78.6 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Honor 100 Pro
1967
Realme C53
422
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Honor 100 Pro
5069
Realme C53
1511
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1967422
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)50691511
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Honor 100 Pro
1527105
Realme C53
252974
CPU38214387315
GPU61865228466
Memory27866267524
UX24764869669
NanoReview Score1527105252974
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Honor 100 Pro
n/a
Realme C53
424
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Honor 100 Pro
n/a
Realme C53
7942
Writing scoren/a9931
Web scoren/a7098
Video editingn/a4571
Data manipulationn/a5649
NanoReview Scoren/a7942

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 12 GB
- 16 GB
- 4 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 1866 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.0eMMC 5.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 13 Android 13
UI Skin MagicOS 7.2 Realme UI T

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 100 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (66 W) No
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 17 min) Yes (27% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:37 h 1:09 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Optical, 2.5x Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Wide-angle lens 112 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 32 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 0.3 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/1.8
Focal length27 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX906n/a
Sensor size1/1.56n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Telephoto
Matrix32 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.4n/a
StabilizationOpticaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 50 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Sensor Sony IMX816 CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.51 n/a
Pixel size 0.64 μm n/a
Autofocus n/a No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 720p at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor Yes No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
NFC* Yes No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM 850/900/1800/1900
3G Bandsn/aWCDMA 1/3/5/8
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)
LTE category207
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos n/a No

Other

Class Flagship Budget
Announced November, 2023 yr May, 2023 yr
Release Date November, 2023 yr May, 2023 yr
Launch Price ($) 500 180
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 100 W Yes 33 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Honor 100 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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