BLU R2 Plus vs vivo Y53

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Y53: 30 g lighter

    R2 Plus:
    167 g
    Y53:
    137 g
  • Width

    Y53: 5.6 mm narrower

    R2 Plus:
    77 mm
    Y53:
    71.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Y53: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    R2 Plus:
    5.5 in
    Y53:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    R2 Plus:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    Y53:
    Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Y53: 1.6 mm thinner

    R2 Plus:
    9.2 mm
    Y53:
    7.6 mm
  • Height

    Y53: 11.5 mm shorter

    R2 Plus:
    155.7 mm
    Y53:
    144.2 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. R2 Plus

    Height:
    155.7 mm +11.5 mm versus Y53
    Width:
    77 mm +5.6 mm versus Y53
    Depth:
    9.2 mm +1.6 mm versus Y53
  2. 2. Y53

    Height:
    144.2 mm
    Width:
    71.4 mm
    Depth:
    7.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. R2 Plus

    167 g

    +30 g versus Y53

  2. 2. Y53

    137 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. R2 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Y53

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

R2 Plus has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Y53.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for R2 Plus, Y53, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageR2 PlusY53
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
32 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. R2 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

2. Y53

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. R2 Plus

    3000 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Y53

  2. 2. Y53

    2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. R2 Plus2. Y53

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for R2 Plus, Y53.
SpecificationR2 PlusY53
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 155.7 Х 77 Х 9.2 mm
  • 144.2 Х 71.4 Х 7.6 mm
Weight
  • 167 g
  • 137 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Android 6 (Marshmallow); Funtouch 3
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for R2 Plus, Y53.
SpecificationR2 PlusY53
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.6%
  • 66.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 220 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for R2 Plus, Y53.
SpecificationR2 PlusY53
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 13 MP
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for R2 Plus, Y53.
SpecificationR2 PlusY53
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720
  • Adreno 306
Antutu 7 score *
  • 38456
  • 32654
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 606
  • 659
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2464
  • 1853
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1232
General specs
General specs — specifications for R2 Plus, Y53.
SpecificationR2 PlusY53
Release date
  • 2017
  • November
  • 2017
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Crown Gold
  • Matte Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 9000 INR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for R2 Plus, Y53.
SpecificationR2 PlusY53
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for R2 Plus, Y53.
SpecificationR2 PlusY53
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for R2 Plus, Y53.
SpecificationR2 PlusY53
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - For India