ZTE Blade A53+vsZTE Libero Flip

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

ZTE
ZTE Blade A53+
Blade A53+
Processor:Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
RAM:2GB
Storage:64GB

Quick Stats

The ZTE Blade A53+ has surprisingly poor battery life despite its large 4,000mAh power capacity.
The ZTE Blade A53+'s display is its most underwhelming feature with subpar resolution and refresh rate.
The ZTE Blade A53+'s subpar camera quality and outdated tech make it a disappointing smartphone choice overall.
The ZTE Blade A53+ fails to deliver on its promises, particularly when it comes to its underwhelming performance.
ZTE
ZTE Libero Flip
Libero Flip
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen1
RAM:6GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The ZTE Libero Flip's battery life is decent but not exceptional, lasting around a day with moderate use.
The ZTE Libero Flip boasts an outstanding display, offering vibrant OLED quality and adjustable refresh rates.
The ZTE Libero Flip's camera delivers decent results, but limitations, such as video recording issues, hold it back.
The ZTE Libero Flip's performance is marred by lag, sluggishness, and battery concerns despite some promising aspects.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
ZTE Blade A53+
1.60 GHz
ZTE Libero Flip
2.40 GHz

RAM

Winner
ZTE Blade A53+
2GB
ZTE Libero Flip
6GB

Storage

Winner
ZTE Blade A53+
64GB
ZTE Libero Flip
128GB

Weight

Winner
ZTE Blade A53+
198g
ZTE Libero Flip
214g
Rank
ZTE Blade A53+
#857
ZTE Libero Flip
Winner
#397
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
ZTE Blade A53+
#856
ZTE Libero Flip
#306
Winner
Design
ZTE Blade A53+
#864
ZTE Libero Flip
#193
Winner
Display
ZTE Blade A53+
#836
ZTE Libero Flip
#76
Winner
Performance
ZTE Blade A53+
#856
ZTE Libero Flip
#413
Winner
Battery
ZTE Blade A53+
#854
ZTE Libero Flip
#411
Winner
Camera
ZTE Blade A53+
#861
ZTE Libero Flip
#768
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
ZTE ZTE Blade A53+
ZTE ZTE Libero Flip
Model
Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen1
CPU
4x Cortex, A55 1.6 GHz + 4x Cortex, A55 1.2 GHz
1x2.4GHz Cortex A710 + 3x2.36GHz Cortex A710 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A510
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
28
4
Frequency
1.60
2.40
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
PowerVR GE8322
Adreno 644
RAM
2
6
Type
LPDDR4 RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
64
128
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage
N/A
SD slot
N/A
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in the back
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
No
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
N/A
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
112000
690000
Antutu Version
Antutu v9
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 49% of devices
Overall performance better than 80% of devices
Cooling system
No
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

ZTE Blade A53+

Strengths

The phone comes with a screen protector included in the box, which is a nice surprise.
It has a decent amount of built-in storage (4GB) and RAM (4 gigabytes)
The device has a dual camera setup, although it's not specified what type of cameras they are.
The phone supports expandable storage with a microSD card slot
The ZTE Blade A53+ is still relatively affordable at $150

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

ZTE Libero Flip

Strengths

The Libro flip is genuinely impressive even when contrasted with the new shomi mix flip from xyi
The compact foldable design is undeniably Sleek it looks incredibly smooth
The OLED display surpasses full HD in quality with a blistering 120 HZ refresh rate adjustable to 90 HZ for power savings
It has two speakers that are not top tier but get the job done
The device has a feature that enables explore personalization settings with an outer screen that houses a background

Weaknesses

Components are solid yet slightly scaled back, making it feel less sturdy than Samsung or Xiaomi phones
The design isn't friendly and can be painful to remove the SIM card and press the power button
The device is sluggish and can lag when scrolling through menus
The battery capacity of this device is 4310 milliamps which might not be enough for heavy users
The camera on this device is limited, with only two rear cameras (50 MP lens and a 2 MP depth sensor) and no support for recording videos from the outer screen
Read Full Reviews

ZTE Blade A53+

The ZTE Blade A53+ is a budget smartphone that falls short in several areas. Despite its affordable price tag of around $150, this device fails to impress with its mediocre specs and features. The inclusion of a micro USB charging port in 2023 is a major misstep, while the dual camera setup, display resolution, and RAM are also underwhelming. With better options available at similar or slightly higher prices, such as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11, it's hard to recommend this phone to anyone looking for a reliable budget device.

ZTE Libero Flip

The ZTE Libero Flip is a foldable phone that boasts an affordable price tag, retailing around $4.5 million in Japan. This device's sleek design features a Chic circular external display, sturdy metal frame, and a matte glass back with a distinctive camera design. With components that are solid yet slightly scaled back, the Libero Flip aims to provide a competitive edge at a budget-friendly price. This review will delve into the phone's features, performance, and overall value for money, helping readers decide if this foldable phone is worth considering.

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