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Motorola Moto G53 vs ZTE Axon 40 SE
What Moto G53 does better (9) and where Axon 40 SE wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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5.1Display6.5
4.6Camera4.6
4.6Battery3.2
9.1Features4.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Moto G53Axon 40 SE
| Moto G53 | Axon 40 SE | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.7 mm | 163.5 mm | −0.8 mm |
| Width | 74.7 mm | 75.8 mm | −1.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.6 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Weight | 183 g | 182 g | +1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Moto G53 better than Axon 40 SE?
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
- RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
- 5GYes · Axon 40 SE: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Axon 40 SE: No
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
- eSIMYes · Axon 40 SE: No
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
- Process8 nm vs 12 nm+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
Why is Axon 40 SE better than Moto G53?
- OLED panelNo · Moto G53: Yes
- Wired charging18 W vs 22 W+25%
- Pixel density270 ppi vs 395 ppi+46%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Screen size6.5″ vs 6.7″+3%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
- Thickness8.2 mm vs 7.6 mm+8%
- Screen-to-body ratio83.9% vs 86.7%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 183 g | 182 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.6 mm |
| Height | 162.7 mm | 163.5 mm |
| Width | 74.7 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Colours | Ink Blue, Arctic Silver, Pale Pink | Blue, Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 270 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 599 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.9% | 86.7% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Unisoc UMS512T T618 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Unisoc |
| Process | 8 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| AnTuTu score | 314,195 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,594 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 292 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.76" | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 22 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 22% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -26 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | My UX | MyOS 12 |







