Oppo F5
#3836
Xiaomi Mi 5
#2358Category Breakdown
Oppo F5
Xiaomi Mi 5
Performance
65.867.3
Camera
19.181.5
Display
58.958.9
Battery
25.724.2
Build
73.095.5
Connectivity
50.570.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.149.7
Summary
- The Oppo F5 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 5 has a smaller 5.15-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Mi 5 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Mediatek Helio P23 in the F5.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Mi 5 includes optical image stabilization (OIS) and supports 4K video recording, whereas the F5 lacks OIS and is limited to 1080p video.
- The F5 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3200 mAh, compared to the Mi 5's 3000 mAh, but the Mi 5 supports faster 18W charging.
- Build quality differs as well, with the F5 using a glass front and plastic back, while the Mi 5 features glass on both front and back with an aluminum frame.
- Finally, the F5 runs on Android 7.1.1 with ColorOS, while the Mi 5 originally shipped with Android 6.0 but is upgradable to Android 8.0 with MIUI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Oppo F5
Xiaomi Mi 5
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
Also known as Oppo F5 Plus or Oppo F5 6GB with 6 GB RAM
Pro and Prime editions are China exclusive
Display
Size
6"
5.15"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.36 GHz Kryo) - Standard editionQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Prime & Pro edition
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Adreno 530
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (Prime), 128GB 4GB RAM (Pro)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.5 x 76 x 7.5 mm (6.16 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in)
Weight
152 g
129 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Gold, Red
Black, White, Gold, Ceramic
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.38 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), ColorOS 3.2
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer