Category Breakdown
Oppo A53s 5G
Oppo A55 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
61.661.6
Summary
- The Oppo A53s 5G features a slightly larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 6.5-inch display of the Oppo A55 5G, both offering a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, both models are powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset with similar CPU and GPU configurations, but the A55 offers a 4GB RAM option alongside 6GB and 8GB variants.
- Camera specifications are identical, with both phones featuring a 13 MP main camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, capable of 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is the same at 5000 mAh with 10W charging for both devices.
- Build quality is comparable, with the A53s being slightly heavier at 189.6g versus the A55's 186g, and both run on Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A53s 5G
Oppo A55 5G
General
Release Date
2021, April 27
2021, January 25
Announced
2021, April 27
2021, January 25
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with Oppo A55
Display
Size
6.52"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 480 nits (peak)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164 x 75.7 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
163.9 x 75.7 x 8.4 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
189.6 g
186 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Crystal Blue, Ink Black
Black, Blue, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
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
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
OS Version
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

