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Blackview A53 Pro

Blackview A53 Pro

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Honor Play 20

Honor Play 20

#3179

Category Breakdown

Blackview A53 Pro
Honor Play 20
Performance
72.072.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
36.033.7
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
55.551.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.443.2

Summary

  • The Blackview A53 Pro features a slightly larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 6.52-inch display of the Honor Play 20, both offering a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a refresh rate of 60Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the A53 Pro is powered by the Mediatek MT6765 Helio G35 chipset, while the Honor Play 20 utilizes the Unisoc T610, with the A53 Pro having a higher clock speed.
  • The camera setup on the A53 Pro includes a 12 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, whereas the Honor Play 20 offers a 13 MP main camera with a secondary 2 MP depth sensor and a 5 MP selfie camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the A53 Pro at 5080 mAh compared to the 5000 mAh in the Honor Play 20, with both supporting 10W charging.
  • Build quality is similar, with both devices featuring glass fronts and plastic frames, but the A53 Pro is marginally thicker and heavier.
  • The A53 Pro runs on Android 12 with Doke OS 3.0, while the Honor Play 20 operates on Android 10 with Magic UI 4.0, lacking Google Play Services.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Blackview A53 Pro
Honor Play 20

General

Release Date

2023, March 03
2021, April 26

Announced

2023, March 03
2021, April 26

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.52"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6765 Helio G35 (12 nm)
Unisoc T610 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G52 MP2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MPother unspecified camera
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5080 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5080 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.6 x 76.9 x 9.4 mm (6.48 x 3.03 x 0.37 in)
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

Weight

194.6 g
198 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Rock Grey, Murky Black, Starry Blue
Black, White, Blue, Silver/Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, Doke OS 3.0
Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Unspecified
Accelerometer, proximity, compass