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OPPO A53 vs Samsung Galaxy A21S

Today we will compare Oppo A53 vs Samsung Galaxy A21S. OPPO is rising in the global smartphone market in recent years due to its amazing camera quality and affordable smartphones. However, sensible has been in the global smartphone market for quite a few years. Also, Samsung produces flagship devices with the best features and the most known user interface. Let’s compare the two devices based on their basic aspects.

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Display

First of all, we have the Oppo A53 with a 6.5 inches IPS LCD display and the Samsung Galaxy A21S with 6.5 inches PLS TFT LCD display type. Moreover, both smartphones come with a punch-hole display and an HD screen. Although only Oppo A53 comes with a Corning Gorilla Glass V3 screen protection.

Performance

Now moving on to the performance of the smartphones we have the Oppo A53 with the Adreno 610 GPU and the Samsung Galaxy A21s with the Mali-G52 MP1 GPU. Moreover, both smartphones come with the Android v10 Operating System. The Oppo A53 comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 chipset whereas the Samsung Galaxy A21s comes with the Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850 chipset. Samsung Galaxy A21s comes with a custom user interface, that is the Samsung One UI whereas the Oppo A53 comes with the ColorOS custom user interface.

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Memory and battery

Moving on to the memory and storage variants of both smartphones; both smartphones come in 2 memory and storage variants. The Samsung Galaxy A21s in 64GB + 4GB RAM and 64GB + 6GB RAM storage variants.The Oppo A53 comes in 64GB + 4GB RAM and 128 GB + 6GB RAM storage variants. Moreover, Oppo A53 supports expandable storage of up to 256 GB whereas Samsung Galaxy A21s supports an expandable storage capacity of up to 512 GB. Assessing the battery specifications, both smartphones come with a 5000mAh battery with fast charging and a USB Type-C charging port.

Camera

Talking about the front camera setup, both smartphones come with a single camera on the front end. The Samsung Galaxy A21s comes with a 13 MP front camera whereas the Oppo A53 comes with a 16MP front camera. Moreover, the Oppo A53 comes with a triple camera setup on the rear end with a 13MP primary camera. Oppo A53 comes with a pair of 2MP camera sensors for additional macro and depth capturing. Moving on, the Samsung Galaxy A21s comes with a quad-camera setup with a 48 MP primary camera sensor. It comes with an additional 8MP and a pair of 2MP camera sensors for Wide Angle, depth, and macro photography.

Also read: Best Mobile Phones Under 20,000 This was the basic comparison between the Oppo A53 vs Samsung Galaxy A21s. Both smartphones are available at a somewhat similar price range. Moreover, both smartphones come with a fingerprint sensor on the rear end. Also, the features of the smartphone do justice to the price tag of the devices. The user can go through this comparison and choose what’s best for his or her needs.

Key Feature Comparison

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At a Glance

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Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 240 + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 240)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 460, Adreno 610

Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850, Mali-G52 MP1

5000 mAh

Li-Polymer, Fast, 18W

5000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 15W

6.5 inches

270 ppi

6.5 inches

270 ppi

Triple, 13MP + 2MP + 2MP

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Quad, 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

6.5 inches
6.5 inches

Screen Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Screen Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels
720 x 1600 pixels

Pixel Density

270 ppi
270 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
20:09

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass 3
-

Screen to Body Ratio

89.20%
82.75%

Screen Design

Punch hole
Punch hole

Screen Refresh Rate

90 Hz
-

Peak Brightness

400 nits
-

Phone Variants

4GB 64GB, 6GB 128GB
6GB 64GB, 4GB 64GB, 6GB 128GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage Capacity

Yes, 256 GB
Yes, 512 GB

OTG Support

Yes
Yes

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

GPU

Adreno 610
Mali-G52 MP1

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 850

CPU

Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 240 + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 240)
Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Custom User Interface

ColorOS
Samsung One UI

Clock Speed

1.8 GHz
2 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

11 nm
8 nm

Battery Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 18W
Fast, 15W

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Announced On

20-Aug-20
15-May-20

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

OPPO
Samsung

Model Number

CPH2127
SM-A217FZB1INS/SM-A217FZBGINS/SM-A217FZB5INS

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 11,990
Rs. 13,999

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Dirac Sound Effect, WCD9370 Audio Decoding Chip
-

NFC

No
No

Network Support

4G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

FM Radio

Yes
-

3.5mm Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.0

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800...

SIM 2 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800...

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Features

Fixed Focus
-

Front Camera Setup

Single, 16MP
Single, 13MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

16 MP
13 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.0 Primary Camera
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Front Sensor

CMOS
-

Front Aperture

f/2.0
f/2.2

Front Camera 1 Lens

-
3.1" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size

Front Flash

-
No

Weight

186 grams
192 grams

Colors

Electric Black, Fancy Blue, Fairy White, Moonlight Black, Mint Cream
Black, Blue, White

Build

Back Panel: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Dimensions

163.9 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm
163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm

SAR Value

Head: 0.77 W/kg, Body: 0.97 W/kg
Head: 0.831 W/kg

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

6 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Triple, 13MP + 2MP + 2MP
Quad, 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

13 MP
48 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/2.2 (upto 6x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle (81.3 degree field-of-view) Primary Camera
f/2.0 (upto 8x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

3" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length, 2" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

2 MP
8 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.4, Depth Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Rear Camera 2 Lens

1.75 micrometre pixel size
4.0" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

2 MP
2 MP

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.4, Macro Camera
f/2.4, Macro Camera

Rear Camera 3 Lens

1.75 micrometre pixel size
-

Rear Sensor

CMOS image sensor
-

Rear Aperture

f/2.2
f/2.0

OIS

-
No

Rear Camera 4 Resolution

-
2 MP

Rear Camera 4 Type

-
f/2.4, Depth Camera

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

Rear
Rear

Face Unlock

Yes
Yes
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