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Oppo A53 (2015) review

Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2
Adreno 405
2 GB / 16 GB
5.5 inches (720 x 1280 px)
13 MP, 4160 x 3120 px, autofocus

Oppo announced the launch of the A53 smartphone in 2015. The manufacturer is offering the Oppo A53 phone with 5.5 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.

The Oppo A53 comes with Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 3075 mAh battery. The 5.5 inches phone comes with a high resolution IPS display (720 x 1280 px).

Oppo A53 specifications

BrandOppo
NameA53
ModelA53
Release date2015

Body

The weight of Oppo A53 is about 5.82 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Oppo phone are average (6.02 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches).

Weight5.82 oz
Dimensions6.02 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches
Colorsgold, silver
SIM typeNano SIM, Micro SIM

System

The Oppo A53 comes with Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.

OS versionAndroid OS v5.1 (Lollipop)
SoCQualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2
CPUOcta-core, Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 405

Display

The size of A53 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5.5 inches phone comes with IPS display. The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption. The 5.5 inches IPS display of Oppo A53 with 720 x 1280 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeIPS
Screen size5.5 inches
Resolution720 x 1280 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Oppo A53 (2 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (16 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.

RAM2 GB
Internal storage16 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

Camera

The camera of the A53 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.

Selfie camera5 MP
Main camera13 MP, 4160 x 3120 px, autofocus
FlashLED

Connectivity

The Oppo A53 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The A53 phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetoothv4.0, A2DP
GPSA-GPS
NFCno
FM radioyes
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Headphone3.5 mm jack

Battery

The Li-Ion 3075 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of A53 is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.

TypeLi-Ion 3075 mAh

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This Oppo phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Dual SIM capability of Oppo A53 phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.

Sensorsaccelerometer, light, proximity
SpecialsDual SIM

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Oppo A53, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

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