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Oppo A5 (AX5)#3491

Released: 2018

Oppo A5 (AX5)

Overall Score

58.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3491)58.4
Performance(#4781)60.3
Camera(#4575)42.4
Display(#5520)70.5
Battery(#3449)51.0
Build(#705)79.8

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Short Review

  • The Oppo A5 (AX5) features a sleek design with dimensions of 156.2 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm and a weight of 168g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and a plastic back and frame.
  • Its 6.2-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, providing decent visuals at a density of approximately 271 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, paired with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM, ensuring adequate multitasking capabilities.
  • The dual rear camera setup includes a 13 MP primary sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera serves for selfies.
  • The 4230 mAh battery provides substantial longevity, although it does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 8.1 with ColorOS 5.1, the software experience is user-friendly but may feel dated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The phone also retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Available in Blue, Pink, and Red, the Oppo A5 (AX5) combines functional design with essential features for everyday use.
  • Overall, it offers a balanced performance for casual users without any standout specifications.

Specifications

General

Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionIndia model has fingerprint sensor

Display

Size6.2"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506
Memory32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗

Battery

Capacity4230 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4230 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Design

Dimensions156.2 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm (6.15 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Weight168 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlue, Pink, Red
Foldable✗

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.1
OS VersionAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.1

Security

Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - India only

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes