Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs OPPO Reno8 5G

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs OPPO Reno8 5G 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: OPPO Reno8 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,365, while Samsung Galaxy A53 5G scores 1,896, making OPPO Reno8 5G the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while OPPO Reno8 5G offers 6.4 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A53 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A53 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to OPPO Reno8 5G's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A53 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A53 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while OPPO Reno8 5G offers 50 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A53 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A53 5G and OPPO Reno8 5G feature a 32 MP primary front camera.


Battery: OPPO Reno8 5G delivers longer battery life with 13h 52m, while Samsung Galaxy A53 5G delivers 13h 34m, making OPPO Reno8 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A53 5G and OPPO Reno8 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: OPPO Reno8 5G receives a higher expert rating of 7.5 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is rated 7.


User Rating: OPPO Reno8 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has a rating of 4.

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Summary

Release Date

21 Mar, 2022
25 Jul, 2022
08 Oct, 2026

Performance

N/A
Samsung Exynos 1280
MediaTek Dimensity 1300
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1272x2712 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Mono Depth Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP

Battery

N/A
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
8000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
80W Super VOOC Charging
45W Super VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.5/10
N/A

Pros

  • Stylish design
  • Gorgeous display
  • Long-lasting battery backup
  • Impressive design
  • Lovely screen
  • Super-fast charging speed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Not ideal for gamers
  • Can't stream HDR content from Netflix
  • No headphone jack
  • Performance could have been better
  • Macro sensor doesn't add much value
  • Could have used stereo speakers
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4/5
(1,004 ratings)
4.3/5
(39,311 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

379,516
AnTuTu Score
607,013
AnTuTu Score
N/A
13h 34m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
13h 52m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Mar 21, 2022
(Official)
Jul 25, 2022
(Official)
Sep 29, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12
Android v17

OS Updates

4 Years
2 Year
6 Year

Security Updates

5 Years
4 Year
6 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
ColorOS
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good
N/A

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1280
MediaTek Dimensity 1300 MT6893Z
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MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Max

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A78 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
6 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68
Mali-G77 MC9
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
8 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Hybrid Cooling System
Vapor Chamber Cooling 5000 mm²

Performance Test Results

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

379,516
607,013
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s
20.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
7.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.5 %
29.0 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1272x2712 px (FHD+)

Brightness

800 nits
800 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
3600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1800 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
180 Hz
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

405 ppi
411 ppi
450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.45 %
84.21 %
90.5 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

84.5 %
90.8 %
93.6 %

Design

Height

159.6 mm
160 mm
162.56 mm

Width

74.8 mm
73.4 mm
77.6 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
7.6 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

189 grams
179 grams
207 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Splash proof IP54
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
Shock proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 86° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX766 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
Mono Depth Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera22 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Beautify

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Extra HD
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

5000 mAh
4500 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

N/A
N/A
Up to 30.33 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 28 minutes
Yes 45W Super VOOC Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes
Yes 10W 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.

13h 34m
13h 52m
N/A

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

1h 5m 58s
32m 32s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N40 / N41 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.340 W/kg
Head: 1.021 W/kg Body: 1.080 W/kg
Head: 1.189 W/kg Body: 0.915 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.3
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes
No

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

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

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