The Oppo A53 (2020) and Oppo A53s are budget LTE smartphones developed by OPPO as part of their A series. The Oppo A53 was introduced on August 25, 2020,[1] while the A53s followed on October 12 of the same year.[2] The primary difference between the models is the front-facing camera. In certain markets, the Oppo A53s is sold under the names Oppo A32[3] and Oppo A33 (2020).[4] The A53 (2020) was the first smartphone to be powered by the Snapdragon 460 SoC.[5]

In the Philippines, it was released on November 7, 2020, along with the Oppo A12 from manufacturer's online stores as well as e-commerce stores like Shoppe or Lazada.[6] It was available at Fancy Blue and Electric Black color options.[7]

Specifications

Design

The display is constructed from glass, while the body is made of glossy plastic. It was available at the following color options depending on the model:

  • A53 (2020) - Fairy White, Electric Black, and Fancy Blue
  • A53s - All except Fairy White
  • A32 (China) - Mint Green, Electric Black, and Fancy Blue
  • A33 (2020) Moonlight Black and Mint Cream

The bottom features a USB-C port, speaker, microphone, and a 3.5 mm audio jack. The left side contains the volume buttons and a slot for two SIM cards and a microSD card up to 256 GB. The right side houses the power button. The fingerprint scanner is located on the rear panel.[5]

Hardware

The smartphones are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SoC and an Adreno 610 GPU.[8][9] Besides the SoC, it also has an octa-core Kryo 240 CPU with clocking speeds at 1.6-1.8GHz respectively. The devices feature a 5000 mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging.[8] For the storage configurations, the Oppo A53 (2020) was available in 4/64, 4/128, and 6/128 GB configurations; the A53s in 4/128 GB; the A32 in 4/128 and 8/128 GB; and the A33 (2020) in 3/32 and 4/32 GB.

The device uses a 6.5-inch IPS LCD with HD+ resolution (1600 × 720), a pixel density of 270 ppi, a 20:9 aspect ratio, and a 90 Hz refresh rate. It features a hole-punch cutout for the front camera in the top-left corner.

The smartphones are equipped with stereo speakers, with the earpiece doubling as a second speaker.

Cameras

The smartphones feature a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 13 MP, f/2.2 (wide), a 2 MP, f/2.4 (macro), a 2 MP, f/2.4 (depth) with phase-detection autofocus and 1080p video recording at 30fps. The Oppo A53's front camera has a resolution of 16 MP, while the other models feature an 8 MP sensor. Both have an f/2.0 aperture, use wide-angle lenses, and support 1080p video at 30fps.

Software

The smartphones were launched with ColorOS 7.2 based on Android 10 and have been updated to ColorOS 12.1 based on Android 12.

References

  1. ↑ "Oppo A53 arrives in India: Snapdragon 460, 90Hz HD+ screen, and 5,000 mAh battery". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  2. ↑ "Oppo A53s - Full phone specifications". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  3. ↑ "Oppo A32 arrives in China, it is a renamed Oppo A53". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  4. ↑ "Oppo A33 arrives with 90Hz screen and Snapdragon 460 for just $150". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  5. 1 2 O'Donnell, Deirdre (2020-08-20). "The 90Hz OPPO A53 is the world's first Snapdragon 460-powered phone". Notebookcheck. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  6. ↑ Tortoza, Emman (2020-11-03). "OPPO A53 (4GB) and A12 Now Available in PH". Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  7. ↑ "OPPO A53 2020 is world's first Snapdragon 460 phone". REVU Philippines. 2020-08-21. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  8. 1 2 "Oppo A53 - Full phone specifications". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  9. ↑ "OPPO A53 (2020) release: 90Hz display and 5,000mAh battery, starts from ~RM706". TechNave. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
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