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Oppo A53 (2015)#4713

Released: 2015

Oppo A53 (2015)

Overall Score

56.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4713)56.4
Performance(#4782)60.3
Camera(#4576)42.4
Display(#5521)70.5
Battery(#10549)43.5
Build(#8722)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Oppo A53 (2015)

Short Review

  • The Oppo A53 (2015) features a sleek design with dimensions of 153 x 77 x 7.4 mm and a weight of 165g, available in White and Gold.
  • It sports a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 267 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 chipset, paired with an octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, allowing for smooth multitasking.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps and a 5 MP front-facing camera for selfies.
  • The battery capacity stands at 3075 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless options.
  • Running on Android 5.1 Lollipop with ColorOS 2.1, the software experience is user-friendly but may feel dated.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
  • The device does not feature water resistance and has no stereo speakers, though it retains a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Oppo A53 offers a balanced set of specifications for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity3075 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3075 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions153 x 77 x 7.4 mm (6.02 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
Weight165 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite/Gold
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), ColorOS 2.1
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), ColorOS 2.1

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes