OPPO A5 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
21.8Performance66.1
45.2Display53.6
29Camera46.5
61.9Battery70.5
60Features94.7
3 spec wins — OPPO A5 5G11 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE wins this phone face-off, 63.4 to 39.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+44) and features (+35). 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
- 22% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 4,900 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 62
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 60
Display
| Spec | OPPO A5 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1604x720 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 385 ppi+46% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,900 nits+90% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.9 %+1% | 88.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | OPPO A5 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Exynos 2500 |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,535,201 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 778Bottom 18% | 2,438+213%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,925Bottom 13% | 8,035+317%Top 19% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | OPPO A5 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OPPO A5 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+22% | 4,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 14.8 h |
Design
| Spec | OPPO A5 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g | 193 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.4 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum Alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | OPPO A5 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | OPPO A5 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ColorOS 15) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | — | 7 years |
Audio
| Spec | OPPO A5 5G | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |