Oppo A53s 5G is the cheapest 5G phone in India with Rs 14,999/- price tag. Oppo A53s 5G is a 5G variant of Oppo A53s 4G. The Oppo A53s 5G improved over its forerunner. Oppo A53s 5G upgrade from last year’s Snapdragon 460 SoC and now has Dimensity 700 5G SoC. Oppo A94 has been upgraded to USF 2.2 and runs on Android 11.
Variants, and Availability:
Oppo A53s 5G comes in Crystal Blue and Ink Black colors. Oppo A53s 5G offers single 128GB storage with two RAM configurations. The price of the 6GB variant is Rs 14,990 and is available on Flipkart India. The price of the 8GB variant is Rs 16,990.
Design and Build:
The front of the smartphone comes with a waterdrop-shaped notch instead of a chunky punch hole cut out. There are bezels on the sides and the chin at the bottom. The frame and back panel of the smartphone is made of polycarbonate and it looks glossy and matte-ish and similar to a glass back. The back panel of the phone looks clutter-free.
Oppo A53s have curved sides. On the right, there is a fingerprint scanner that doubles as a power button. On the bottom, there is a single loudspeaker, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a USB-C port. Volume rockers and triple card slots for two SIMs and a memory card slot are placed on the left. There are I/O ports available.
Display:
The Oppo A53s has 6.52 inch IPS LCD panel with a 720h 1600 pixels resolution. There is a protective glass on the display. There is a 60Hz refresh rate offered by Oppo A53s. The refresh rate seems much slower. The phone offered 480 nits brightness and has an HD+ panel with punchy and vibrant colors. Oppo A53s 5G offered an excellent viewing experience.
Performance:
Oppo A53s 5G comes with MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G SoC with 2.2 GHz frequency. Oppo A53s 5G has a 7nm fabrication process and comes with Mali-G57 C2 GPU. The performance of the chipset is great as well as 5G support onboard. The chipset supports multitasking. You can play games with lower or high graphics without causing much harm to the processor.
Software:
Oppo A53s 5G runs on Android 11 based on ColorOS 11.1. Oppo A53s 5G offered a lot of features including chat notifications and Bubbles, HyperBoost 3.0, permission module, Gamer Mode, and many more.
Cameras:
In terms of the camera, there is a minor difference as compared to Oppo A53s 4G. The smartphone is equipped with a triple camera, and a 13MP main camera, with two 2MP macro and depth sensors. There is an 8MP camera on the front for selfies. The camera performance is average and there is nothing that shines bright. You can take good shots with a 13MP sensor.
The shots result are good and you can use them on social media. Without using the Al Dazzle Color feature, the primary sensor shots appear a bit washed. Oppo A53s do not offer night mode, all the shots are in daylight which is noisy, grainy, and out of focus at times. The macro shots also doing a good job.
There is a 2MP depth sensor that is used for depth effects. Depth sensors take decent quality bokeh shots which are not perfect with edge detection. The performance of the selfie shooter is also great and you can click decent shots. In daylight, photography can appeal to you but night mode is not.
Battery:
Oppo A53s paired with a 5000 mAh battery. The battery lasts for a full day. With mixed usage and battery saver mode can be used for a day and a half. The phone comes with a 10W charging tech. A 10W charge takes more than 3 hours to fully charge. Audio, Connectivity, and Biometrics: Oppo A53s 5G has a single bottom-firing speaker.
There is a 3.5mm headphone jack to use your handphones to listen to your favorite jam. Oppo A53s has a dual sim dual standby 5G for faster downloads and an upcoming futuristic network. Oppo A53s support Wi-Fi with dual-band and Bluetooth. Instead of a rear-mounted module the Oppo A53s sports a side mountain fingerprint scanner.
Competitors:
The great competitors of Oppo A53s 5G are Redmi 10 Prime, Vivo Y21, Samsung Galaxy A12, and Realms 8i. With Oppo A53s 5G you would get some improvements over its forerunner. Oppo A53s is the 5G variant of the Oppo A53s 4G. Oppo A53s 5G comes with a powerful chipset.
On the other hand the Oppo A53s 5G away with many features such as a higher refresh rate, an 18W charging, NFC, and stereo speaker. There is no problem with the camera performance because it is the same as the 4G variant. The Oppo A53s 5G comes with a powerful chipset that is better in performance. Overall Oppo A53s 5G is a good smartphone at this price.
