OnePlus 15 vs ZTE Blade A53

At a glance

Brand: OnePlus; ZTE
Release date: October 2025, 8 months ago; April 2023, 3 years 2 months ago
Launch price: CN¥ 3,999.00 ($ 585.75); —
AnTuTu: 4.027.702 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 99% of devices; 112.000 Antutu v9 Overall performance better than 52% of devices

Size: 6.78"; 6.52"
Resolution: 1272 x 2772 px WQHD+; 720 x 1600 px HD+
Type: AMOLED BOE X3; LCD IPS
Density: 450 ppi Very high density; 269 ppi Medium Density
Aspect ratio: 20:9; 20:9
Features: Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, 1-120 Hz refresh rate, 2160 Hz PWM, TÜV Low Blue Light, Refresh rate 165 Hz, Touch sampling rate 330 Hz, Brightnes 800 cd/m² (typ), Max brightness HBM - 1800 cd/m², TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, HDR10+, DCI-P3, DC dimming, 10 Bits panel, Dolby Vision, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless, LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide); Water Drop Notch, Capacitive, Multi-touch

Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
CPU: 2x4.61 GHz ARM + 6x3.63 GHz ARM; 4x Cortex A55 1.6 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.2 GHz
CPU type: Octa-Core; Octa-Core
Process: 3 nm; 28 nm
Frequency: 4.61 GHz; 1.6 GHz
GPU: Adreno 840 1.2 GHz; PowerVR GE8322
RAM: 12 GB; 2 GB
RAM type: RAM LPDDR5X; LPDDR4 RAM
64-bit: Yes; Yes

Resolution: 50 Mpx; 8 Mpx
Aperture: ƒ/ 1.8; ƒ/ 2.0
Sensor: Sony IMX906; —
Pixel size: 1.00 µm; —
Sensor size: 1/1.56"; —
Flash: Quad LED; Dual LED
Optical stabilization: Yes; No
Slow motion: Yes, 960 fps; No, 30 fps
Features: UIS, Noise reduction, Time-Lapse, 4K Video, 8K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode; Noise reduction, Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus

Capacity: 7300 mAh; 4000 mAh
Type: Si-Carbon Li-Ion; Li-Polymer
Fast charge: Yes , 120.0W; Yes , 10.0W
Wireless charging: 50W Wireless charging; —
Charge cycles: 1100 cycles; —
Runtime: ~ 74h; —
Features: Bypass Charging, Wireless charging, Reverse charging, Non-removable; Non-removable

Dimensions: 76.7 mm 161.4 mm 8.1 mm Print 3D Model; 76.5 mm 165.7 mm 9.4 mm Print 3D Model
Weight: 211 g; 198 g
Materials: Glass , Aluminium; Polycarbonate
Colors: Black White Violet Sand; Blue Gray Green
Water/dust resistance: IP68, IP69; —
Drop resistance: Class A B C D E 90 drops without defects; —
Repairability: Class A B C D E; —
Usable surface: 90 %; 82 %

Operating system: Android 16 ColorOS 16 (Android 16); Android 12 Snow Cone Android 12 Go edition
Updates: OS updates: 4 years, Security updates: 6 years; —
Google services: Without Google Mobile services; With Google Mobile Services

SIM: Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM); Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 6.0 LELow energy consumption; Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC; A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
Wi-Fi: 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 7 (802.11be); 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g
Wi-Fi features: Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO; —
USB: USB Type-C; —
USB features: Charging, OTG; Charging, OTG
Navigation: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5), Galileo (E1+E5a+E5b); GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

5G: n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n26 (850), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n48 (3500), n66 (1700), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700), n80 (1800), n81 (900), n83A (700), n84 (2100); —
4G LTE: B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B48 (TDD 3600), B66 (1700/2100); B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G: B1 (2100), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900); B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G: B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900); B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Fingerprint: Yes, in screen; Yes, in the back
Accelerometer: Yes; Yes
Gyroscope: Yes; —
Proximity: Yes; Yes
Light sensor: Yes; Yes
Cooling system: Yes; No
Audio: Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones; —