Oppo A5 Pro (China)
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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
#169Category Breakdown
Oppo A5 Pro (China)
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
Performance
94.490.4
Camera
66.996.5
Display
90.094.5
Battery
37.791.2
Build
82.291.8
Connectivity
81.683.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
75.786.4
Summary
- The Oppo A5 Pro features a larger 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate but lacks HDR support, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has a slightly smaller 6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display that supports HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the A5 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 chipset, whereas the Galaxy S21 FE utilizes either the Snapdragon 888 or Exynos 2100, offering potentially superior processing capabilities.
- The camera setup on the A5 Pro includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the S21 FE boasts a versatile triple-camera system with a 12 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, along with optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity favors the A5 Pro with 6000 mAh compared to the S21 FE's 4500 mAh, although the latter supports wireless charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the A5 Pro on Android 15 and ColorOS 15, while the S21 FE operates on Android 12 with One UI 6.1, offering different software experiences and upgrade paths.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A5 Pro (China)
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
General
Release Date
2024, December 24
2022, January 04
Announced
2024, December 24
2022, January 04
Description
Not to be confused withOppo A5 Profor International market
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.4"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - Version 1Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Version 2
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 1Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 2
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 660 - Version 1Mali-G78 MP14 - Version 2
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.88", PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
Panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired, PD, 45% in 20 min
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min15W wirelessReverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.5 x 74.9 x 7.6 mm (6.36 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
180 g
177 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Crystal Shield Glass)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, White, Red, Purple
White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.77 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1600/200 Mbps, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, 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
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, ColorOS 15
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass