Samsung Galaxy M54 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
The Samsung Galaxy M54 5G scores 6.0 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G scores 5.9. The Samsung Galaxy M54 5G leads in display, performance and battery, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is ahead in design. The Samsung Galaxy M54 5G is the newer phone, announced Mar 22, 2023.
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Key differences
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy M54 5G
- Bigger battery 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.6 inches
- Newer model Mar 22, 2023 vs Mar 15, 2023
- Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2400 px vs 1080 × 2340 px
- Sharper display 393 ppi vs 390 ppi
- Newer Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
- Better water resistance IP67 vs None
- Thinner 8.2 mm vs 8.4 mm
- Stereo speakers
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Spec
Samsung Galaxy M54 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Overall
6.0
5.9
Display
7.9
7.0
Performance
4.5
4.3
Camera
5.8
5.9
Battery
5.4
4.5
Design
5.3
7.2
Software support
6.9
6.9
Value for money
5.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Samsung Galaxy M54 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Size
6.7 inches
6.6 inches
Type
OLED, Super AMOLED Plus
OLED, Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
1080 × 2340 px
Pixel density
393 ppi
390 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
—
1,000 nits
Protection
Gorilla Glass 5
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Spec
Samsung Galaxy M54 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Process
5 nm
6 nm
Max CPU clock
2.4 GHz
2.6 GHz
GPU
Mali-G68 MP5
Mali-G68 MC4
Geekbench 6 single-core
—
1,010
Geekbench 6 multi-core
—
2,420
RAM
8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
—
UFS 2.2
microSD slot
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
Samsung Galaxy M54 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Main camera
108 MP, f/1.8
48 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@30
4K@30
Front camera
32 MP
13 MP
Front video
—
4K@30
Battery and charging
Spec
Samsung Galaxy M54 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Capacity
6,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
25 W
25 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
—
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Samsung Galaxy M54 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Dimensions
164.9 × 77.3 × 8.4 mm
161.3 × 78.1 × 8.2 mm
Thickness
8.4 mm
8.2 mm
Weight
199 g
199 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Plastic
Back
—
Plastic
Water resistance
None
IP67
Fingerprint
Side-mounted
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Dark Blue, Silver
Awesome Lime, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Violet, Awesome Silver
Connectivity and features
Spec
Samsung Galaxy M54 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✕ No
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Samsung Galaxy M54 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
OS at launch
Android 13
Android 13
Interface
One UI 5.1
One UI 5.1
OS updates
4 years
4 years
Security updates
5 years
5 years
Launch and price
Spec
Samsung Galaxy M54 5GSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Announced
Mar 22, 2023
Mar 15, 2023
Released
Apr 4, 2023
Mar 24, 2023
Status
Released
Discontinued
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