OPPO A53

The Oppo A53 is a mid-range Android smartphone that features a premium metallic design and a powerful battery, in addition to a large display and an octa-core processor.

The Oppo A53 has a 5.5-inch LCD display. The screen has Full HD (1920x1080 pixels) resolution, making it sharp and letting it offer lifelike colours and wide viewing angles. Wrapped around the display is a metallic body to enable a premium feel, one that isn't always seen on phones in this price range.

The A53 is powered by the Snapdragon 615 processor, which has eight Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.7 GHz for impressive performance and battery efficiency. For multitasking, the phone offers 2 GB of RAM, which is pretty standard for mid-range smartphones and lets you switch between multiple apps and be more productive. For storage, the A53 offers 16 GB of space out of the box, and additional storage can be added via a microSD slot.

The Oppo A53 features a 13-megapixel primary camera for capturing images and shooting videos. On the front there is a 5-megapixel camera for shooting selfies and making video calls over the internet. Android 5.1 Lollipop powers the software, with numerous third-party apps available to take more advantage of both cameras on the device. Images and videos can be shared over various networks, including 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and the microUSB port.

In the battery segment, the A53 excels thanks to the 3,075 mAh battery packed under the metallic body. In addition to the large capacity, the battery can be charged quickly with Oppo's VOOC fast charging technology. Overall, the Oppo A53 is a nice phone for anyone looking for a large display, long-lasting battery endurance, and fast performance at a budget.