OPPO A53 2020 vs vivo U20

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Comparing the OPPO A53 2020 vs vivo U20 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo U20 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,566, while OPPO A53 2020 scores 1,146, making vivo U20 the better performer.


Display: vivo U20 offers a screen size of 6.53 inches, while OPPO A53 2020 offers 6.5 inches, making vivo U20 the larger display of the two. Both OPPO A53 2020 and vivo U20 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: vivo U20 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while OPPO A53 2020 offers 13 MP, making vivo U20 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both OPPO A53 2020 and vivo U20 feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: vivo U20 delivers longer battery life with None, while OPPO A53 2020 delivers 15h 13m, making vivo U20 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both OPPO A53 2020 and vivo U20 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: vivo U20 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while OPPO A53 2020 is rated 6.


User Rating: OPPO A53 2020 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while vivo U20 has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

25 Aug, 2020
28 Nov, 2019
16 Jul, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 460
Snapdragon 675
MediaTek Dimensity 6400
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
720x1604 px (HD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
7000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
30W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

6.0/10
8.0/10
8.1/10

Pros

  • 90Hz display
  • Stereo speakers
  • Good battery life
  • Great design
  • Strong performance
  • Amazing battery life
  • Top-class battery life
  • Comfortable to hold
  • Loud stereo speakers
  • Performs well for daily use

Cons

  • Underwhelming performance
  • HD+ resolution
  • Average cameras
  • Camera quality could've been better
  • Heavy UI
  • Limited OS upgrades
  • Primary camera may produce dull tones

User Ratings

4.5/5
(87,573 ratings)
4.3/5
(28,740 ratings)
4.3/5
(33 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

126,129
AnTuTu Score
210,757
AnTuTu Score
570,353
AnTuTu Score
15h 13m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
16h 49m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
N/A
May 19, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
1 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Year

Custom UI

ColorOS
Funtouch OS
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
MediaTek Dimensity 6400 MT6835
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Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 240 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 240
Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460
Octa core

2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

11 nm
11 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610
Adreno 612
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
N/A
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

126,129
210,757
570,353

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

32.0 s
23.0 s
26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
383

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %
7.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

31.4 %
31.7 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
720x1604 px (HD+)

Brightness

400 nits
N/A
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
1050 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi
395 ppi
264 ppi

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.87 %
84.23 %
84.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

89.2 %
90.3 %
84.3 %

Design

Height

163.9 mm
162.15 mm
166.2 mm

Width

75.1 mm
76.47 mm
76.50 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
8.89 mm
8.8 mm

Weight

186 grams
193 grams
215 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Back: Vegan Leather

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera6x Digital Zoomf/2.2 Wide Angle 81.3° field-of-view25 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.78IMX499 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.80.61µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

6 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
2k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size CMOS 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 6W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

15h 13m
N/A
16h 49m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 29m 9s
1h 52m 50s
1h 17m

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

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)
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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

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)
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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.77 W/kg Body: 0.97 W/kg
N/A
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
N/A
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
3.5 mm, USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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