The Realme Narzo N53 and Realme Narzo N55 are two smartphones that cater to the needs of budget-conscious users without compromising on performance.
Here is a spec-sheet comparison between the two.
Both the Realme Narzo N53 and N55 feature a glass front, plastic frame, and plastic back construction, ensuring durability while keeping the weight in check.
However, the N55 is slightly larger and heavier than the N53. The N53 measures 167.3 x 76.7 x 7.5 mm and weighs 182 g, while the N55 measures 165.6 x 75.9 x 7.9 mm and weighs 189.5 g.
In terms of display, both devices offer an immersive experience with their 90Hz refresh rate, ensuring smoother scrolling and responsiveness.
The N53 sports a 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 390 ppi.
On the other hand, the N55 boasts a slightly smaller 6.72-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, delivering a slightly higher pixel density of around 392 ppi.
Additionally, the N55 offers a peak brightness of 680 nits compared to the N53’s 450 nits, providing better visibility under bright lighting conditions.
Under the hood, the Realme Narzo N53 is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T612 chipset, built on a 12nm process.
It features an octa-core CPU configuration, with two Cortex-A75 cores clocked at 1.8 GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores also running at 1.8 GHz.
The Mali-G57 GPU handles the graphics processing tasks, offering smooth visuals for gaming and multimedia.
In contrast, the Realme Narzo N55 comes equipped with the MediaTek Helio G88 chipset, fabricated on a 12nm process as well.
Its octa-core CPU configuration consists of two Cortex-A75 cores clocked at 2.0 GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores running at 1.8 GHz.
The device utilizes the Mali-G52 MC2 GPU, delivering commendable graphical performance.
When it comes to memory and storage options, the N53 and N55 offer two variants: 64GB of internal storage with 4GB of RAM or 128GB of storage with 6GB of RAM.
Both devices support expandable storage via a microSDXC card.
The Realme Narzo N53 boasts a dual-camera setup on the rear, featuring a 50 MP primary sensor with f/1.8 aperture for capturing detailed shots.
The secondary camera is a 2MP depth sensor. For selfies, the N53 offers an 8 MP front-facing camera with an f/2.0 aperture, ensuring decent quality self-portraits.
In comparison, the Realme Narzo N55 steps up its camera game with a 64 MP primary sensor, accompanied by a 2 MP depth sensor for better bokeh effects. This combination allows for stunning photos with improved depth perception.
The front-facing camera remains the same as the N53, featuring an 8 MP sensor.
Both devices house a non-removable 5000 mAh Li-Po battery, providing ample power to get through a full day of usage.
Additionally, they offer 33W wired fast charging, allowing for quick top-ups.
The N55 claims to reach 50% battery capacity in just 29 minutes, while the N53 achieves the same in 31 minutes, as advertised by Realme.