Oppo A53 5G
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Oppo R15x
#3028Category Breakdown
Oppo A53 5G
Oppo R15x
Performance
82.078.0
Camera
64.847.4
Display
76.982.8
Battery
29.126.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
76.056.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.544.3
Summary
- The Oppo A53 5G features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, offering smoother visuals compared to the 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display of the Oppo R15x, which has a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the A53 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 720 chipset, providing 5G connectivity, while the R15x uses the older Snapdragon 660.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the R15x offers a wider aperture at f/1.7, potentially enhancing low-light performance, and a significantly higher 25 MP selfie camera compared to the A53's 8 MP.
- The A53 has a slightly larger 4040 mAh battery compared to the R15x's 3600 mAh, both supporting 10W charging.
- Software-wise, the A53 runs on Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2, while the R15x originally launched with Android 8.1, with a planned upgrade to Android 9.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A53 5G
Oppo R15x
General
Release Date
2020, December 18
2018
Announced
2020, December 18
2018
Description
Versions: PECM30, PECT30 (China)Not to be confused with Oppo A53
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.4"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC3
Adreno 512
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
25 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4040 mAh
3600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4040 mAh
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.2 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
158.3 x 75.5 x 7.4 mm (6.23 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
Weight
175 g
156 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Purple
Nebula, Silver Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, ColorOS 7.2
Android 8.1 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass