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Overview

NeoScore

4.6

#3571 of 6247

Design & display
6.0
Performance & hardware
3.4
Camera
3.8
Connectivity
5.0
Battery & charging
5.4

Strengths

  • At 186 g, it weighs less than most phones of its time.
  • At 8 mm thick, it is slimmer than most phones of its time.

Weak points

  • Its 90 Hz display refresh rate is lower than that of most phones of its time.
  • Its 560-nit peak brightness is lower than that of most phones of its time.
  • Its AnTuTu v9 result of 220,000 is lower than that of most phones of its time.
Display
6.74″IPS LCD1,080 × 2,400 px90 Hz
Design
186 g76.7 mm167.2 mm8 mm
Performance
Unisoc T612Octa-Core8 GB RAM128 GB / 256 GB
AnTuTu
220,000Better than 44% of phones
Battery
5,000 mAh18 W
Cameras
50 Mpx · f/1.82 Mpx · f/2.4selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 13

Editorial report

Realme C53 technical sheet

The Realme C53 suits anyone looking for an Android phone with a large display and a relatively light body. At 186 g and 8 mm thick, it is lighter and thinner than most phones of its time, making its physical design a clear strength. The configuration shown pairs 6 GB of RAM with 128 GB of storage; the phone is also sold with 4 GB / 128 GB and 8 GB / 256 GB.

Its 6.74-inch IPS LCD display has 1080 × 2400 px resolution and a 90 Hz refresh rate. That refresh rate and the 560-nit peak brightness are weaker than those of most phones launched around the same time, while 390 ppi is typical. The Unisoc T612 scores 220,000 in AnTuTu v9, below most phones of its time, so the benchmark is a weak point for demanding apps and games. The 50 MP camera with an f/1.8 aperture has typical specifications, but lacks optical image stabilization. A 5,000 mAh battery has typical capacity; 18 W charging is slower than most phones of its time in charging power.

Overall, the C53’s strongest specifications are its weight and thickness, while performance, display brightness and charging are notable drawbacks. Its NeoScore is 4.6, and its overall result is worse than most phones launched around the same time. It makes most sense for someone who prioritizes a slim, light phone and can accept those limitations.

Technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.

4.6 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

6 GB / 128 GB / International

Design & display

6.0

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz
7.0
Display Pixel Density 390 ppi
8.2
Peak Display Brightness 560 nits
4.6
Display Features Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
1.0
Weight 186 g
7.4
Usable Surface 85.5 %
8.1
Body Thickness 8 mm
8.0

Performance & hardware

3.4

AnTuTu Score 220,000
0.9
RAM Capacity 8 GB
5.1
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
2.0
Processor Process Size 12 nm
3.7
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB
5.6
Maximum CPU Clock 1.8 GHz
3.3
RAM Type LPDDR4X
5.0

Camera

3.8

Aperture f/1.8
8.0
Optical Image Stabilization No
2.0
Resolution 50 Mpx
8.0
Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Manual Focus, Manual Exposure, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse, Continuous Autofocus
0.0

Connectivity

5.0

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB 2.0
1.5
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
5.0
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
7.5
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
7.5

Battery & charging

5.4

Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh
8.9
Fast Charge Power 18 W
3.6
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
5.98
Performance & hardware
3.35
Camera
3.83
Connectivity
5.03
Battery & charging
5.35
NeoScore rank
#3571 / 6247

Realme

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Unisoc T612
Processor Process Size
12 nm
Graphics GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock
1.8 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
256 GB
AnTuTu Score
220,000
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage
Yes
AnTuTu version
v9

Design

Body Colors
Black, Gold
Body Thickness
8 mm
Body Width
76.7 mm
Body Height
167.2 mm
Weight
186 g
Usable Surface
85.5 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
5,000 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power
18 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
20:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness
560 nits
Display Diagonal
6.74″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,400 px
Display Pixel Density
390 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
90 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate
180 Hz
Display Features
Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Side

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass

Software

Operating System
Android 13
OS Family
Android
OS Version
13
OS Update Support
1 year
Direct OS Updates
No
Google Services
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE, EDR, HID
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB 2.0
USB Version
USB 2.0
Max. download speed
300 Mbps
Max. upload speed
100 Mbps

Audio

Audio Features
A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, EDR, HID

Technical

Model numbers
RMX3762

Product codes

EAN
8010487005520

C53

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear Main Camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
No
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
No
Lens
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Manual Focus, Manual Exposure, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse, Continuous Autofocus
2

Rear Depth Camera

Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Aperture
f/2.4
Sensor
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Lens
Aperture
f/2.4
3

Front Camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/2
Camera Features
HDR
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
720p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2
Features
Camera Features
HDR
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Variant details

Memory
6 GB
Markets
International
Storage
128 GB
Market codes
International

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