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Realme C53 vs Xiaomi Redmi 7A

45 out 100
Realme C53
VS
31 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
Realme C53
Xiaomi Redmi 7A

Compared 2 smartphones : Realme C53 Manufactured in May, 2023, with display 6.74 with chipsetUnisoc Tiger T612, vs Xiaomi Redmi 7A, Manufactured in June, 2019 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 439. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Realme C53
  • Larger display: 6.74in
  • Higher pixel density: 390ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
  • Includes charger
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 7A
  • Lighter design: 165g vs 182g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB		 - 2/16 GB
- 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB

Review

Key Specs Realme C53 and Xiaomi Redmi 7A
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Realme C53
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 7A

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.74 in 5.45 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 720x1440 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 18:9
Pixel density 390 ppi 295 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 560 nits 530 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 85.5 % 74.4 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Realme C53
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
506 nits
sRGB gamutn/a94.2 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a384 Hz
Response timen/a27 ms
Contrastn/a888:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 7A]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 167.3 mm (6.59 in) 146.3 mm (5.76 in)
Width 76.7 mm (3.02 in) 70.4 mm (2.77 in)
Thickness 7.49 mm (0.29 in) 9.5 mm (0.37 in)
Weight 182 g (6.42 oz) 165 g (5.82 oz)
Water resistance No IPX4
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Gold		 - Black
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button No
Screen-to-body ratio
Realme C53
85.5 %
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
74.4 %

Performance

Testing Realme C53 and Xiaomi Redmi 7A In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Unisoc Tiger T612 Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
Max Frequency 1800 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.8 (Cortex-A75)		 - 4/1.45 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2 (Cortex-A53)
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor n/a Hexagon 536
Graphics Mali-G57 MP1 Adreno 505
GPU Cores 32 48
GPU Frequency 614 MHz 450 MHz
FLOPS 78.6 GFLOPS 43.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Realme C53
422
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
477
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Realme C53
1511
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
1521
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)422477
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15111521
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Realme C53]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Realme C53
252974
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
118018
CPU8731537665
GPU2846614471
Memory6752426778
UX6966939104
NanoReview Score252974118018
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Realme C53
424
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Realme C53]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Realme C53
7942
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
n/a
Writing score9931n/a
Web score7098n/a
Video editing4571n/a
Data manipulation5649n/a
NanoReview Score7942n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 4 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB		 2 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory Frequency 1866 MHz 933 MHz
Channels 2 1
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB		- 16 GB
- 32 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 13 Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size n/a 6.4 GB
UI Skin Realme UI T MIUI 12

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W n/a
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (27% in 30 min) No
Full Charge Time 1:09 h 2:35 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Realme C53
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
17:13
Web Browsingn/a06:26 h
Video Playbackn/a09:44 h
Gamesn/a04:10 h
Standby Moden/a90 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion n/a No
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 0.3 MP		 Standard: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Sensorn/aSony IMX486
Sensor sizen/a1/2.9
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 5 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 2592x1944 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS GalaxyCore
Sensor size n/a 1/5
Pixel size n/a 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 720p at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 4.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsWCDMA 1/3/5/8HSDPA 900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B800/B900/B1800/B1900/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category74
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Realme C53
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
82 dB

Other

Class Budget Budget
Announced May, 2023 yr May, 2019 yr
Release Date May, 2023 yr June, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 180 85
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
Charger Included Yes 33 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Realme C53 the clear winner in this comparison.

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