Oppo A5i VS Tecno Spark Go 5G

The Oppo A5i and Tecno Spark Go 5G both offer water resistance, but the Oppo A5i has a slightly higher IP rating of IP65 compared to the IP64 rating of the Tecno Spark Go 5G. This means the Oppo A5i offers a bit more protection against dust and water ingress.

In terms of weight, the Oppo A5i weighs 186 g, which is 8 g lighter than the Tecno Spark Go 5G at 194 g. Both phones share the same thickness of 8 mm, which is fairly standard for smartphones in this range.

The Oppo A5i has a width of 76 mm, making it a bit narrower than the Tecno Spark Go 5G, which is 77.7 mm wide. The Oppo A5i also has a height of 165.7 mm, which is slightly shorter than the Tecno Spark Go 5G's height of 167.7 mm. As for volume, the Oppo A5i measures 100.746 cm³, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G is slightly larger at 104.242 cm³. Neither phone has a rugged build, and neither is foldable.

The Oppo A5i and Tecno Spark Go 5G both feature LCD, IPS displays, but there are a few differences in their specifications. The Oppo A5i has a screen size of 6.67″, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G's screen is slightly larger at 6.74″. In terms of pixel density, the Oppo A5i offers 264 ppi, which is a bit higher than the Tecno Spark Go 5G's 260 ppi.

When it comes to resolution, both phones have similar displays, with the Oppo A5i having a resolution of 720 x 1604 px and the Tecno Spark Go 5G offering a resolution of 720 x 1600 px. The difference is minimal, but the Oppo A5i’s resolution is marginally higher.

The Oppo A5i supports a refresh rate of 90Hz, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G supports a 120Hz refresh rate, offering a smoother experience during scrolling and gaming. The Oppo A5i also includes branded damage-resistant glass, which the Tecno Spark Go 5G lacks. Neither phone supports HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, or an Always-On Display, and neither has a secondary screen. Both phones are equipped with a touch screen.

The Oppo A5i and Tecno Spark Go 5G both come with 128GB of internal storage, but differ when it comes to RAM. The Oppo A5i has 6GB of RAM, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G offers 4GB of RAM, giving the Oppo A5i a slight advantage in multitasking capabilities.

In terms of chipset, the Oppo A5i is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G uses the MediaTek Dimensity 6400. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 is paired with an Adreno 710 GPU, whereas the Dimensity 6400 uses the Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. The Oppo A5i's CPU is clocked at 4 x 2.2 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G has a CPU with a configuration of 2 x 2.5 GHz & 6 x 2 GHz. The GPU clock speed is also higher on the Tecno Spark Go 5G at 950 MHz compared to the Oppo A5i's 800 MHz.

The Oppo A5i's RAM runs at a higher speed of 2750 MHz, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G's RAM is clocked at 2133 MHz, giving the Oppo A5i an edge in memory performance. The Oppo A5i uses a 4 nm semiconductor size, which is smaller and generally more efficient than the 6 nm size used by the Tecno Spark Go 5G. Both phones support 64-bit architecture and DirectX 12, have integrated graphics, and use big.LITTLE technology. The maximum memory bandwidth of the Oppo A5i is 22 GB/s, higher than the Tecno Spark Go 5G’s 17.1 GB/s. Additionally, the Oppo A5i uses DDR5 memory, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G uses DDR4 memory.

The Oppo A5i and Tecno Spark Go 5G both feature a 5MP front camera, but the main cameras differ significantly. The Oppo A5i has an 8 MP main camera, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G offers a much higher 50 MP main camera. Both phones lack a dual-lens main camera setup.

Regarding features, the Oppo A5i supports video recording at 1080 x 30 fps, whereas the Tecno Spark Go 5G records at 1440 x 30 fps. Both phones have a single LED flash, but the Tecno Spark Go 5G has two flash LEDs compared to the Oppo A5i's one. Neither phone includes built-in optical image stabilization.

Both phones have similar camera features such as phase-detection autofocus, continuous autofocus when recording movies, manual exposure, manual ISO, serial shot mode, and support for slow-motion video recording. Additionally, both support HDR modes and allow for creating panoramas in-camera. Neither phone offers HDR10 recording, Dolby Vision recording, 3D photo/video recording, or a front-facing LED flash. Both cameras also lack laser autofocus and front-facing cameras under the display.

The Oppo A5i and Tecno Spark Go 5G share many features when it comes to their operating systems. Both run on Android versions, with the Oppo A5i using Android 16 and the Tecno Spark Go 5G using Android 15. Both devices have clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera/microphone privacy options, theme customization, and support for blocking app tracking, though neither blocks cross-site tracking.

Both phones also offer on-device machine learning, notification permissions, a media picker, the ability to play games while they download, and dark mode. Battery health check, extra dim mode, dynamic theming, app offloading, customizable notifications, Live Text, full-page screenshots, split screen support, and Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode are available on both phones as well. Neither device offers Wi-Fi password sharing, focus modes, or Quick Start features.

Additional similarities include offline voice recognition, voice commands, device position tracking, and multi-user system support. Both phones lack the ability to be used as a PC, have no sharing intents, and include a child lock and support for widgets. Both phones are free and open source, and neither device gets direct OS updates. There are no differences between the two phones in terms of OS features, aside from the Android version each is running.

The Oppo A5i and Tecno Spark Go 5G both come with rechargeable batteries, but there are some differences in their specifications. The Oppo A5i has a 5100 mAh battery, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G features a slightly larger 6000 mAh battery, providing more capacity for longer usage.

Both phones support fast charging, with the Oppo A5i offering a faster 45W charging speed, compared to the 18W fast charging speed of the Tecno Spark Go 5G. Both devices come with a charger in the box, and neither supports wireless charging or has a removable battery.

Both phones have a battery level indicator to keep track of remaining power, and neither has any specific mention of a battery optimization feature beyond this. The battery in both devices is non-removable and rechargeable, ensuring convenient long-term usage.

Both the Oppo A5i and Tecno Spark Go 5G come with a 3.5 mm audio jack, providing support for wired headphones or earphones. Neither phone has stereo speakers, both offering standard mono sound output.

The Oppo A5i supports aptX, which is a high-quality Bluetooth audio codec, but lacks support for other advanced Bluetooth audio technologies such as LDAC, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, and aptX Lossless. The Tecno Spark Go 5G, on the other hand, does not support aptX, nor does it have any of the other mentioned advanced Bluetooth audio technologies.

One notable difference is that the Tecno Spark Go 5G includes a radio, while the Oppo A5i does not have this feature.

The Oppo A5i and Tecno Spark Go 5G differ in their connectivity features. The Oppo A5i does not support 5G, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G offers 5G support. Both phones have Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) capabilities and support two SIM cards. The Bluetooth version on the Oppo A5i is 5, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G features the newer Bluetooth 5.3.

In terms of external memory, the Oppo A5i does not have an external memory slot, whereas the Tecno Spark Go 5G includes one. The download speed of the Oppo A5i is 2900 MBits/s, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G supports a slightly faster download speed of 3300 MBits/s.

Both phones have a fingerprint scanner, GPS, and accelerometer. However, the Oppo A5i has NFC, while the Tecno Spark Go 5G does not. Neither phone has emergency SOS via satellite, crash detection, a heart rate monitor, or an infrared sensor. Both phones support Galileo and have a cellular module, but neither offers features like an HDMI output, motion tracking, optical tracking, a built-in projector, 3D facial recognition, or an iris scanner.

Both the Oppo A5i and Tecno Spark Go 5G come with a video light, making them suitable for low-light video recording. Neither phone features sapphire glass, a curved display, or an e-paper display.

These specifications are identical for both devices, with no differences between them in this group.