diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8ad19bf7ea..c160f8e0ec 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@
 > make sure you follow our [migration guide](https://docs.sentry.io/platforms/react-native/migration/) first.
 <!-- prettier-ignore-end -->
 
+## Unreleased
+
+### Dependencies
+
+- Bump Android SDK from v8.52.0 to v8.53.0 ([#6586](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-react-native/pull/6586))
+  - [changelog](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-java/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md#8530)
+  - [diff](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-java/compare/8.52.0...8.53.0)
+
 ## 8.23.0
 
 ### Changes
diff --git a/packages/core/android/build.gradle b/packages/core/android/build.gradle
index 82ed520aa3..356f020ebb 100644
--- a/packages/core/android/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/core/android/build.gradle
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ android {
     }
 }
 
-def sentryAndroidVersion = '8.52.0'
+def sentryAndroidVersion = '8.53.0'
 
 dependencies {
     compileOnly files('libs/replay-stubs.jar')
diff --git a/packages/core/android/expo-handler/build.gradle b/packages/core/android/expo-handler/build.gradle
index 14711d3fb1..4164f5a0c2 100644
--- a/packages/core/android/expo-handler/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/core/android/expo-handler/build.gradle
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ android {
 
 dependencies {
     compileOnly project(':expo-modules-core')
-    compileOnly 'io.sentry:sentry-android:8.52.0'
+    compileOnly 'io.sentry:sentry-android:8.53.0'
 }
diff --git a/packages/core/android/libs/replay-stubs.jar b/packages/core/android/libs/replay-stubs.jar
index 0592254e3b..4e01c4435d 100644
Binary files a/packages/core/android/libs/replay-stubs.jar and b/packages/core/android/libs/replay-stubs.jar differ
diff --git a/packages/core/android/replay-stubs/build.gradle b/packages/core/android/replay-stubs/build.gradle
index 3908843986..2db14af592 100644
--- a/packages/core/android/replay-stubs/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/core/android/replay-stubs/build.gradle
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@ tasks.named('jar', Jar) {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-  compileOnly 'io.sentry:sentry:8.52.0'
+  compileOnly 'io.sentry:sentry:8.53.0'
 }
diff --git a/packages/core/sentry.gradle.kts b/packages/core/sentry.gradle.kts
index f2aceb7af2..d8be5f576b 100644
--- a/packages/core/sentry.gradle.kts
+++ b/packages/core/sentry.gradle.kts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean
 import java.util.regex.Pattern
 import javax.inject.Inject
 
-val expectedSentryAndroidVersion = "8.52.0"
+val expectedSentryAndroidVersion = "8.53.0"
 
 val sentryVersionCheckWarned = AtomicBoolean(false)
 project.configurations.configureEach {