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Oppo A5 (AX5)

Oppo A5 (AX5)

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Xiaomi Redmi 7A

Xiaomi Redmi 7A

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Category Breakdown

Oppo A5 (AX5)
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
Performance
62.761.4
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
29.728.1
Build
71.882.3
Connectivity
55.549.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.841.2

Summary

  • The Oppo A5 (AX5) features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 7A has a smaller 5.45-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A5 is powered by the Snapdragon 450 chipset with options for up to 4GB of RAM, compared to the Redmi 7A's Snapdragon 439 with a maximum of 3GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the A5 has an 8 MP front camera versus the 5 MP on the Redmi 7A.
  • The A5 also has a larger 4230 mAh battery compared to the 4000 mAh battery in the Redmi 7A, although the latter supports faster 10W charging.
  • Both phones run different software versions, with the A5 on Android 8.1 and ColorOS 5.1, while the Redmi 7A ships with Android 9.0 and MIUI 12, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A5 (AX5)
Xiaomi Redmi 7A

General

Release Date

2018
2019, July 04

Announced

2018
2019, May 24

Description

India model has fingerprint sensor
N/A

Display

Size

6.2"
5.45"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 505

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF - Chinaor12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF - Global, India

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4230 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4230 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.2 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm (6.15 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
146.3 x 70.4 x 9.6 mm (5.76 x 2.77 x 0.38 in)

Weight

168 g
165 g

Materials

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

Colors

Blue, Pink, Red
Matte Black, Morning blue, Matte Blue, Matte Gold, Gem Red, Gem Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.00 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

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

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), ColorOS 5.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - India only
Accelerometer, proximity, compass