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OPPO A5 5G vs POCO X8

OPPO A5 5G
39.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
POCO X8

Xiaomi

POCO X8
59.9Inno Score
21.8Performance46.7
45.2Display66.5
29Camera42.6
61.9Battery77.2
60Features86.7
4 spec wins — OPPO A5 5G9 spec wins — POCO X8

InnoReviews verdict

POCO X8 wins this phone face-off, 59.9 to 39.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and performance (+25). 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 OPPO A5 5G

  • 13% lower weight: 194 g vs 223 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the POCO X8

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 22
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 62
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 60

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus POCO X8
SpecOPPO A5 5GPOCO X8
Screen size6.67 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1604x7201280x2772
Pixel density264 ppi447 ppi+69%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits3,500 nits+250%
Screen-to-body89.9 %89.5 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus POCO X8
SpecOPPO A5 5GPOCO X8
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Geekbench 6 (single)778Bottom 18%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,925Bottom 13%—
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB / 256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2/3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus POCO X8
SpecOPPO A5 5GPOCO X8
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus POCO X8
SpecOPPO A5 5GPOCO X8
Capacity6,000 mAh8,340 mAh+39%
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus POCO X8
SpecOPPO A5 5GPOCO X8
Weight194 g+13%223 g
Thickness8 mm+7%8.6 mm
IP ratingIP65IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus POCO X8
SpecOPPO A5 5GPOCO X8
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus POCO X8
SpecOPPO A5 5GPOCO X8
OS at launchAndroid 15 (ColorOS 15)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A5 5G versus POCO X8
SpecOPPO A5 5GPOCO X8
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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