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Oppo R5s

Oppo R5s

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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)

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Category Breakdown

Oppo R5s
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)
Performance
61.653.9
Camera
37.519.1
Display
80.280.4
Battery
18.920.8
Build
0.292.9
Connectivity
44.955.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.039.5

Summary

  • The Oppo R5s features a larger 5.2-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016), which has a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the R5s is equipped with a more powerful Snapdragon 615 chipset and 3GB of RAM, while the A3 uses a Snapdragon 410 with 1.5GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the A3 offers a wider aperture of f/1.9, potentially enhancing low-light performance.
  • The Galaxy A3 has a slightly larger 2300 mAh battery compared to the R5s's 2000 mAh, but the R5s supports faster 20W charging.
  • For software, the R5s runs on an older Android 4.4.4 with ColorOS 2, while the A3 starts with Android 5.1.1 and is upgradable to Nougat, providing a more modern software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the A3 has a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, making it feel more premium than the R5s, which has a thinner design but lacks high-end materials.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Oppo R5s
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
Versions: A310F (Europe); A310F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A310M (LATAM); A310M (LATAM, Brazil); A310Y (Australia, New Zealand). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

5.2"
4.7"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Exynos 7578Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 405
Mali-T720MP2Adreno 306

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/1.9, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/1.9

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

20W wired, 75% in 30 min
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

148.9 x 74.5 x 4.9 mm (5.86 x 2.93 x 0.19 in)
134.5 x 65.2 x 7.3 mm (5.30 x 2.57 x 0.29 in)

Weight

155 g
132 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame

Colors

Gray
Black, White, Gold, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.31 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), ColorOS 2
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass