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Oppo A72

Oppo A72

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vivo Z5i

vivo Z5i

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Category Breakdown

Oppo A72
vivo Z5i
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
47.946.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
61.160.8

Summary

  • The Oppo A72 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the vivo Z5i has a slightly smaller 6.53-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A72 is powered by the Snapdragon 665 chipset, whereas the Z5i uses the Snapdragon 675, offering a marginally better CPU configuration.
  • The A72's camera setup includes a 48 MP main sensor and additional lenses for ultrawide and depth, compared to the Z5i's 16 MP main sensor with ultrawide and macro capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery with 18W charging, ensuring similar longevity.
  • The A72 runs on Android 10 with ColorOS 7.1, while the Z5i operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9.2, indicating a difference in software experience and features.
  • Build-wise, both devices are similar in dimensions and weight, with the A72 being slightly lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo A72
vivo Z5i

General

Release Date

2020, April 21
2019

Announced

2020, April 21
2019

Description

Not to be confused with Oppo A72 5G
For China

Display

Size

6.5"
6.53"

Type

IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6125 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

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP B/W, f/2.4
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

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

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

162 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
162.2 x 76.5 x 8.9 mm (6.39 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)

Weight

192 g
193 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Twilight Black, Stream White, Sky Blue, Aurora Purple
Glazed Black, Jade Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

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

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
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, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 10, ColorOS 7.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.2

OS Version

Android 10, ColorOS 7.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes