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OPPO A53 vs OPPO A74

What A53 does better (3) and where A74 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A53
OPPO · 2020A53
5.2Score
3 advantages≈ $500
vs
OPPO A74
OPPO · 2021A74
5.8Score
10 advantages≈ $320
Higher score
4.5Display6.0
4.2Camera5.0
4.6Battery6.0
4.2Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

A53A74
75.1 × 163.98.473.8 × 160.38
A53A74Difference
Height163.9 mm160.3 mm+3.6 mm
Width75.1 mm73.8 mm+1.3 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm+0.4 mm
Weight186 g175 g+11 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is A53 better than A74?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Stereo speakersYes · A74: No

Why is A74 better than A53?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 48 MP3.7×
  2. Wired charging18 W vs 33 W+83%
  3. OLED panelNo · A53: Yes
  4. Pixel density270 ppi vs 409 ppi+51%
  5. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  6. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+11%
  7. Weight186 g vs 175 g+6%
  8. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  9. Main camera aperturef/2.2 vs f/1.7+29%
  10. Thickness8.4 mm vs 8 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A53OPPO A53≈ $5005.2
OPPO A74OPPO A74≈ $3205.8
Design
Weight186 g175 g
Thickness8.4 mm8 mm
Height163.9 mm160.3 mm
Width75.1 mm73.8 mm
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursFairy White, Electric Black, Fancy BluePrism Black, Midnight Blue
Display
Screen size6.5″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,400 px
Pixel density270 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.9%84.4%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process11 nm11 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Adreno 610
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/1.7
Main sensor size1/3.06"1/2.0"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—54%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.77 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 7.2ColorOS 11.1
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