Oppo A53s vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Oppo A53s (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 26/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 251,428); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A53s doesn't; the Oppo A53s is noticeably lighter (186g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A53s
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Oppo A53s better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 215g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 251428
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 272
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 992
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 18/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo A53s vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 60 points higher (86/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Oppo A53s (94/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Oppo A53s (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Oppo A53s (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Oppo A53s (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A53s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (63/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo A53s | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 251428 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 272 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 992 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10, ColorOS 7.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.1×8.4 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Oppo A53s
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Oppo A53s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo A53s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo A53s and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Oppo A53s by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo A53s
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Oppo A53s (94/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Oppo A53s (99/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Oppo A53s (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Oppo A53s (85/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A53s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (63/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A53s or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Oppo A53s by 60 points (86/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo A53s and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Oppo A53s has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A53s or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A53s or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A53s over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.