Category Breakdown
Oppo A96 (China)
Oppo Reno5 Z
Performance
83.685.8
Camera
45.562.7
Display
79.977.9
Battery
30.629.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
78.181.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.752.7
Summary
- The Oppo A96 features a slightly larger battery capacity at 4500mAh compared to the Reno5 Z's 4310mAh, with both supporting fast charging but the A96 offering 33W versus the Reno5 Z's 30W.
- Both devices have a 6.43-inch display, but the A96 uses an OLED panel while the Reno5 Z employs a Super AMOLED display, with the latter achieving higher peak brightness.
- In terms of performance, the A96 is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, while the Reno5 Z utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 800U, with the A96 having a slight edge in CPU clock speed.
- Both smartphones sport a 48MP main camera, but the Reno5 Z includes additional ultrawide and macro lenses, allowing for more versatile photography options, and it supports 4K video recording compared to the A96's 1080p.
- Both run on Android 11, but the A96 is equipped with ColorOS 12, whereas the Reno5 Z features ColorOS 11.1, indicating a newer software experience for the A96.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo A96 (China)
Oppo Reno5 Z
General
Release Date
2022, January 12
2021, April 04
Announced
2022, January 12
2021, April 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.43"
6.43"
Type
OLED, 430 nits (typ), 600 nits (HDR)
Super AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MC3
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4310 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4310 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, PD, 100% in 63 minReverse wired
30W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
160.1 x 73.4 x 7.8 mm (6.30 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight
171 g
173 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Pink
Fluid Black, Cosmo Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, 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, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, ColorOS 12
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

