Oppo A53 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Oppo A53 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 27/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 251,428); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A53 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A53
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Oppo A53 better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 192g
- Overall rating 27/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 251428
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 272
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 992
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 18/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo A53 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 59 points higher (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A53 (95/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A53 (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A53 (81/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A53 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Oppo A53 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo A53 | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 251428 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 272 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 992 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10, ColorOS 7.2 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.1×8.4 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Oppo A53
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Oppo A53
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo A53
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo A53 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Oppo A53 by 93.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo A53
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A53 (95/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A53 (85/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A53 (81/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A53 (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Oppo A53 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A53 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A53 by 59 points (86/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo A53 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Oppo A53 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A53 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A53 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A53 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.