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Oppo A5 (2020)

Oppo A5 (2020)

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vivo U3

vivo U3

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Category Breakdown

Oppo A5 (2020)
vivo U3
Performance
68.676.1
Camera
62.747.4
Display
69.858.9
Battery
33.733.7
Build
71.867.9
Connectivity
66.858.5
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
56.447.4

Summary

  • The Oppo A5 (2020) and vivo U3 both feature a plastic build with glass fronts, but the A5 is slightly heavier at 195g compared to the U3's 193g.
  • The A5 has a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the U3 offers a larger 6.53-inch display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A5 is powered by the Snapdragon 665 chipset, whereas the U3 uses the Snapdragon 675, providing slightly better processing capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the U3 is superior, featuring a 16 MP main sensor compared to the A5's 12 MP, and it also has a higher resolution selfie camera at 16 MP versus 8 MP.
  • Both devices have a 5000mAh battery, but the U3 supports 18W fast charging, while the A5 does not.
  • Both run on Android 9.0, but the A5 uses ColorOS 6.1, while the U3 utilizes Funtouch 9.0, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A5 (2020)
vivo U3

General

Release Date

2019
2019

Announced

2019, September 21
2019

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.53"

Type

IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 610
Adreno 612

Memory

32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF8 MP, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

Reverse wired
18W wired5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.6 x 75.4 x 9.1 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.36 in)
162.2 x 76.5 x 8.9 mm (6.39 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)

Weight

195 g
193 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Mirror Black, Dazzling White
Black, Blue, Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass