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OnePlus Nord CE5 vs OPPO A5 5G

WINNER
OnePlus Nord CE5
54.3Inno Score
VS
OPPO A5 5G
39.7Inno Score
46.7Performance21.8
55.8Display45.2
42.6Camera29
79.8Battery61.9
46.7Features60
9 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE53 spec wins — OPPO A5 5G

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus Nord CE5 wins this phone face-off, 54.3 to 39.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+25) and battery (+18). OPPO A5 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE5

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 22
  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 62
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the OPPO A5 5G

  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 47
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus OPPO A5 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5OPPO A5 5G
Screen size6.77 ″+1%6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x23921604x720
Pixel density387 ppi+47%264 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,430 nits+43%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body94.1 %+5%89.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus OPPO A5 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5OPPO A5 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 ApexMediaTek Dimensity 6300
Geekbench 6 (single)—778Bottom 18%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,925Bottom 13%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus OPPO A5 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5OPPO A5 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Optical zoom1 x—
Max video4K@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus OPPO A5 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5OPPO A5 5G
Capacity7,100 mAh+18%6,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+78%45 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus OPPO A5 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5OPPO A5 5G
Weight199 g194 g+3%
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm+3%
IP rating—IP65
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus OPPO A5 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5OPPO A5 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus OPPO A5 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5OPPO A5 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (OxygenOS 15)Android 15 (ColorOS 15)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus Nord CE5 versus OPPO A5 5G
SpecOnePlus Nord CE5OPPO A5 5G
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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