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Oppo A5 Energy

Oppo A5 Energy

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Oppo A97

Oppo A97

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Category Breakdown

Oppo A5 Energy
Oppo A97
Performance
90.890.7
Camera
35.519.1
Display
78.775.4
Battery
37.333.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
81.475.7
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
60.152.1

Summary

  • The Oppo A5 Energy features a larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1604 pixels, while the Oppo A97 has a slightly smaller 6.6-inch display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize octa-core processors, but the A5 Energy is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300, whereas the A97 uses the Dimensity 810.
  • The A5 Energy's rear camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor compared to the A97's 48 MP, but the A97 offers a higher resolution 12 MP selfie camera versus the A5 Energy's 8 MP.
  • Battery capacity is greater in the A5 Energy at 5800 mAh, supporting faster 45W charging, while the A97 has a 5000 mAh battery with 33W charging.
  • Lastly, the A5 Energy runs on Android 15 with ColorOS 15, providing a more recent software experience compared to the A97's Android 12 with ColorOS 12.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A5 Energy
Oppo A97

General

Release Date

2025, March 18
2022, July 12

Announced

2025, March 18
2022, July 12

Description

Also known as Oppo A5 Vitality, Oppo A5 Endurance
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Crystal Shield Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
Unspecified

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide)
12 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5800 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5800 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

45W wired, 33W UFCS, PD
33W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.8 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm (6.49 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
163.8 x 75.1 x 8 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)

Weight

194 g
188 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Flower Pink, Mocha Brown (Mocha Chocolate), Jade Green (Moss Green)
Blue, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, BLE Audio
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 15, ColorOS 15
Android 12, ColorOS 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass