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OPPO Reno6 vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

What Reno6 does better (6) and where Galaxy A53 5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.

OPPO Reno6
OPPO · 2021Reno6
7.2Score
6 advantages≈ $160
vs
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
Samsung · 2022Galaxy A53 5G
7.4Score
9 advantages≈ $155
Higher score
6.8Display7.4
7.6Camera8.7
4.8Battery5.3
6.4Features7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Reno6Galaxy A53 5G
73.3 × 159.17.874.8 × 159.68.1
Reno6Galaxy A53 5GDifference
Height159.1 mm159.6 mm−0.5 mm
Width73.3 mm74.8 mm−1.5 mm
Thickness7.8 mm8.1 mm−0.3 mm
Weight173 g189 g−16 g

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

Why is Reno6 better than Galaxy A53 5G?

  1. Wired charging50 W vs 25 W2×
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A53 5G: No
  3. Weight173 g vs 189 g+9%
  4. Selfie camera44 MP vs 32 MP+38%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%
  6. Thickness7.8 mm vs 8.1 mm+4%

Why is Galaxy A53 5G better than Reno6?

  1. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · Reno6: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · Reno6: Yes
  4. Battery capacity4,310 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+16%
  5. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  6. 4K selfie videoNo · Reno6: Yes
  7. Peak brightness750 nits vs 800 nits+7%
  8. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
  9. Process8 nm vs 5 nm+60%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO Reno6OPPO Reno6≈ $1607.2
Design
Weight173 g189 g
Thickness7.8 mm8.1 mm
Height159.1 mm159.6 mm
Width73.3 mm74.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursAurora, Stellar BlackBlack, White, Blue, Peach
Display
Screen size6.4″6.5″
PanelAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density411 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness750 nits800 nits
Measured brightness—830 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.8%85.4%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720GExynos 1280
Chip makerQualcommExynos
Process8 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 618Mali-G68
AnTuTu score—329,802
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,891
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—635
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.72"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera44 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,310 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging50 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—45%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—Yes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USB—USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (market/region dependent)
SAR (head)—0.89 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 11.1One UI 8
Major OS updates promised—4
To compare: 0up to 4 models
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