ZTE Blade A33S vs ZTE Blade A53

The ZTE Blade A33S (2023) runs on the Spreadtrum Unisoc, while the ZTE Blade A53 (2023) runs on the Spreadtrum Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade A53 leads — 7/100 vs 6/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 5 MP vs 8 MP.

The ZTE Blade A53 edges out the ZTE Blade A33S by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ZTE Blade A33S
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 30
Value for money 55
ZTE Blade A53
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes ZTE Blade A33S better?

  • Overall rating 6/100
What makes ZTE Blade A53 better?
  • Better main camera: 8MP vs 5MP

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ZTE Blade A33S vs the ZTE Blade A53, the ZTE Blade A53 scores 1 points higher (7/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100. In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A53 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

ZTE Blade A33S: The ZTE Blade A33S is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade A53: The ZTE Blade A53 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification ZTE Blade A33S ZTE Blade A53
Processor Spreadtrum Unisoc Spreadtrum Unisoc
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.3" LCD IPS
Resolution 720x1600
Refresh rate
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 2 MP 5 MP
RAM
Storage 32GB 32GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC no no
Protection IP52
Dimensions 160.0×78.0×10.0 mm 165.7×76.5×9.4 mm
Weight 216 g
Price
Camera comparison
ZTE Blade A33S
  • Main: 5MP
  • Front: 2MP
0
camera
ZTE Blade A53
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
ZTE Blade A33S
  • 6.3" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
ZTE Blade A53
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
ZTE Blade A33S
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
ZTE Blade A53
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100.

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A53 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (50/100 vs 30/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ZTE Blade A33S or the ZTE Blade A53?

The ZTE Blade A53 edges out the ZTE Blade A33S by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the ZTE Blade A33S and the ZTE Blade A53?

The ZTE Blade A33S has a MobileRank rating of 6/100, the ZTE Blade A53 — 7/100.

Should you choose the ZTE Blade A33S over the ZTE Blade A53?

The ZTE Blade A33S is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A53 is a better fit for everyday use.