Category Breakdown
Oppo A93
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
Performance
64.860.3
Camera
47.946.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
61.860.2
Summary
- The Oppo A93 features a larger 6.43-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels compared to the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), which has a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A93 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P95 chipset with 8GB RAM, offering superior multitasking capabilities over the A5's Exynos 7580 with 2GB RAM.
- The A93's camera setup includes a 48 MP main sensor, while the A5 has a 13 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is also greater in the A93 at 4000 mAh, compared to the A5's 2900 mAh.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the A93 operating on Android 10 and ColorOS 7.2, while the A5 originally launched with Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 7.0.
- Build quality favors the A5 with its glass front and back along with an aluminum frame, whereas the A93 uses a glass front and plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A93
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
General
Release Date
2020, October 01
2015
Announced
2020, October 01
2015
Description
N/A
Versions: A510F (EMEA); A510F/DS (KAZ, RUS); A510M (LATAM); A510M/DS (BRA, CHL); A510FD (SEA, IND); A510Y/DS (AUS, TWN, NZL, PHL); A5100 (HKG, CHN). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
6.43"
5.2"
Type
Super AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 800 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6779V Helio P95 (12 nm)
Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China only
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China only
GPU
PowerVR GM9446
Mali-T720MP2Adreno 405 - China only
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
Front Camera
N/A
5 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
2900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.1 x 73.8 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)
Weight
164 g
155 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Matte Black, Metallic White
Black, White, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, ColorOS 7.2
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 10, ColorOS 7.2
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

