Oppo A5i Pro 5G VS Oppo A5x 5G

The Oppo A5i Pro 5G and Oppo A5x 5G share several design features, including water resistance, both being rated with an IP65 ingress protection, which means they are resistant to water splashes and dust. Their dimensions are identical as well, with both devices having a height of 165.7 mm, a width of 76.2 mm, and a thickness of 8 mm.

In terms of weight, the two models are very close, with the A5i Pro 5G weighing 194 g, just 1 g heavier than the A5x 5G, which weighs 193 g. Additionally, the volume of both phones is exactly the same at 101.01072 cm³.

Neither phone offers a rugged build, nor can they be folded, which means they don't feature any additional durability beyond the water resistance. Overall, the design specifications are almost identical, with no notable differences between the Oppo A5i Pro 5G and Oppo A5x 5G in this category.

Both the Oppo A5i Pro 5G and Oppo A5x 5G feature the same type of display: an LCD, IPS panel with a 6.67″ screen size. The resolution for both is also identical at 720 x 1604 px. Additionally, both displays offer a 120Hz refresh rate, which ensures smooth scrolling and fluid animations.

When it comes to pixel density, the A5i Pro 5G has a higher figure, offering 394 ppi, while the A5x 5G has a lower pixel density of 264 ppi. Despite this difference, both devices include branded damage-resistant glass with Gorilla Glass 7i, providing durability and protection from scratches.

Other display features are the same across both phones. Neither supports HDR10 or HDR10+, Always-On Display, Dolby Vision, or a secondary screen. Both devices have a touch screen for responsive interaction. Overall, the main difference between these two models lies in the pixel density, with the A5i Pro 5G offering a noticeably sharper display.

The Oppo A5i Pro 5G and Oppo A5x 5G are powered by the same chipset, the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, and both feature the same CPU configuration with 2 high-performance cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 power-efficient cores at 2 GHz. They also share the same GPU, the Arm Mali-G57 MC2, with a GPU clock speed of 950 MHz. Both devices support multithreading, big.LITTLE technology, and use integrated LTE, making them quite similar in terms of core processing power.

However, the Oppo A5i Pro 5G stands out with its higher RAM capacity of 8GB, compared to the 4GB in the A5x 5G. Additionally, the A5i Pro 5G offers double the internal storage at 256GB, whereas the A5x 5G comes with 128GB of internal storage. Both devices have 6 nm semiconductor size and support 64-bit processing.

In terms of benchmarking, both phones achieve identical Geekbench 6 results, scoring 2012 for multi-core performance and 782 for single-core performance. Other specifications, such as RAM speed (2133 MHz), DirectX version (12), and cache sizes (L1: 512 KB, L2: 1 MB, L3: 2 MB), are also the same across both models. While the core performance and overall architecture are identical, the A5i Pro 5G benefits from more RAM and storage, allowing for potentially better performance in multitasking and handling larger files.

The Oppo A5i Pro 5G and Oppo A5x 5G have notable differences in their camera setups. The A5i Pro 5G features a dual-lens main camera setup with 50 MP and 2 MP sensors, while the A5x 5G only has a single 32 MP main camera. The A5i Pro 5G’s main camera also benefits from a wider aperture of 2.4f and 1.8f, compared to the A5x 5G’s 1.9f. Both phones offer a 5 MP front camera with an aperture of 2.2f.

In terms of video recording, the A5i Pro 5G supports 1080p video at 60 fps, while the A5x 5G is limited to 1080p at 30 fps. Both devices support slow-motion video, HDR mode, manual exposure, touch autofocus, and panorama creation. They also both have a flash with 1 LED, but neither offers dual-tone LED flash or front-facing LED flash.

The A5i Pro 5G includes optical image stabilization for smoother video capture, while the A5x 5G does not have this feature. Both phones also share many additional camera features, including phase-detection autofocus, manual ISO, serial shot mode, and the ability to shoot timelapse. Neither device supports HDR10 or Dolby Vision recording, and neither can shoot 360° panoramas or has a front-facing camera under the display.

The Oppo A5i Pro 5G and Oppo A5x 5G share many similar features in terms of their operating system. Both run on Android, with the A5i Pro 5G using Android 16 and the A5x 5G using Android 15. Both devices offer a variety of privacy and security features, such as clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera/microphone privacy options, and the ability to block app tracking. However, neither model provides Mail Privacy Protection or Wi-Fi password sharing.

Both phones also offer useful functionality such as theme customization, dark mode, dynamic theming, and the ability to offload apps. They support split-screen multitasking, PiP (Picture-in-Picture), and customizable notifications. Additionally, both devices have offline voice recognition and voice commands, as well as the ability to track the device's current position and support widgets.

While the operating systems are quite similar, the A5i Pro 5G and A5x 5G differ in minor details. The A5i Pro 5G runs on Android 16, while the A5x 5G is on Android 15. Neither model offers Quick Start, and both lack features like focus modes and PiP on certain apps. Both phones are free and open-source, include sharing intents, and allow for a multi-user system. There are no significant differences in the other operating system functionalities.

The Oppo A5i Pro 5G and Oppo A5x 5G have identical battery specifications. Both devices feature a 6000 mAh battery, providing ample power for extended usage. Neither device supports wireless charging, but both do support fast charging at a speed of 45W. Additionally, both phones have a rechargeable, non-removable battery and include a battery level indicator to keep track of charge status.

Overall, there are no differences in battery capacity, charging capabilities, or battery features between the two models. Both devices are equipped with similar power-related functionality.

Both the Oppo A5i Pro 5G and Oppo A5x 5G lack a 3.5 mm audio jack socket, which means neither device supports wired headphones directly. However, both models feature stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience without the need for external speakers.

In terms of wireless audio, the A5i Pro 5G offers more advanced support, including aptX, LDAC, and aptX HD. The A5x 5G, on the other hand, does not support any of these codecs, including aptX or LDAC, which could affect audio quality when streaming or using high-quality Bluetooth headphones.

Neither phone includes a radio feature. Overall, while both devices have stereo speakers, the A5i Pro 5G provides more options for high-quality wireless audio through its support for advanced Bluetooth audio codecs.

The Oppo A5i Pro 5G and Oppo A5x 5G both support 5G connectivity and feature dual SIM card slots. However, the A5i Pro 5G offers Bluetooth 5.4, while the A5x 5G supports Bluetooth 5.1. The A5i Pro 5G also has NFC, which is not available on the A5x 5G. In terms of USB connectivity, both devices have USB Type-C with USB version 2, and both support Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).

Regarding additional features, the A5i Pro 5G does not have an external memory slot, while the A5x 5G includes one for expandable storage. Both devices support GPS, Galileo, and have a compass. The A5i Pro 5G includes a fingerprint scanner, a gyroscope, and an accelerometer, while the A5x 5G lacks a gyroscope but has the same accelerometer and fingerprint scanner.

Neither model offers features such as emergency SOS via satellite, crash detection, infrared sensors, barometer, HDMI output, 3D facial recognition, iris scanning, a stylus, motion tracking, optical tracking, or a built-in projector. Both phones also support Wi-Fi, have cellular modules, and provide download speeds of 3300 MBits/s.

Both the Oppo A5i Pro 5G and Oppo A5x 5G include a video light, which can be useful for low-light photography and video recording. Neither device features sapphire glass display protection, curved displays, or e-paper displays, meaning both phones offer a standard flat display without the benefits of these more specialized display technologies.

In terms of miscellaneous features, the two devices are identical. They share the same capabilities when it comes to video lighting and display types.