Oppo A53 5G
#2272
Oppo A73 5G
#2475Category Breakdown
Oppo A53 5G
Oppo A73 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
45.543.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
61.360.8
Summary
- The Oppo A53 5G and Oppo A73 5G share similar build quality with identical dimensions and weight, but the A73 is slightly heavier at 177g.
- Both feature a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- Performance-wise, they are equipped with the same Mediatek Dimensity 720 chipset and offer up to 8GB of RAM, although the A73 has a higher RAM option.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the A73 includes an additional 8 MP ultrawide lens, while both have a 16 MP main camera and 8 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is the same at 4040 mAh, but the A73 supports faster charging at 18W compared to the A53's 10W.
- Software-wise, the A53 runs Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2, while the A73 is upgradable to Android 12 with ColorOS 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A53 5G
Oppo A73 5G
General
Release Date
2020, December 18
2020, November 4
Announced
2020, December 18
2020, November 4
Description
Versions: PECM30, PECT30 (China)Not to be confused with Oppo A53
Not to be confused with Oppo A73
Display
Size
6.5"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC3
Mali-G57 MC3
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4040 mAh
4040 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4040 mAh
Li-Po 4040 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.2 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
162.2 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
175 g
177 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Purple
Navy Black, Neon
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, ColorOS 7.2
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, ColorOS 12
OS Version
Android 10, ColorOS 7.2
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, ColorOS 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes